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| Africa | World Economy - Development | Politics China to cement new role in Africa afrol News - Chinese and African leader are meeting in Egypt this weekend to further cement their booming economic and political ties. China's engagement in Africa is controversial, but the billions of dollars involved cannot longer be overlooked. |
| Africa | World Politics | Environment - Nature Africa plays it tough at climate talks afrol News - The group of African countries won a major diplomatic victory at the UN climate talks in Barcelona today after announcing their boycott of the talks due to too low CO2 cuts by industrial countries. Bigger cuts are now back on the negotiation table. |
| Africa | Gambia Human rights "Strip Gambia off AU human rights body" afrol News - The world's major association of human rights organisations has called on the African Union (AU) to consider moving the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) from its headquarters in The Gambia, as it is now impossible for human rights groups to participate in sessions there. |
| Africa Politics | Society | Human rights Africa discusses cooperation with ICC afrol News - The African Union (AU) has decided that member states should not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the arrest of Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir. Was this right? The discussion is going on all over Africa. |
| Africa | World Politics | Human rights | Society | Economy - Development | Health Alliance plans to immunise 130 million children against Pneumonia afrol News - To mark the first international World Pneumonia Day on 2 November, the GAVI Alliance plans to immunise 130 million children in poor countries against pneumonia, the world’s leading child killer. |
Economy - Development | Politics | Society Embezzlement case against Africa trio overturned afrol News - A French appeals court has overturned an application for lawsuit against three African leaders accused of embezzlement, citing lack of locus standi in the matter. |
| Africa | World Politics | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society Tunis forum makes recommendations on protecting African remittances afrol News - An international forum on remittances to Africa has endorsed a series of recommendations to reduce transfer costs and exploit the potential of remittances as a development tool in the continent. |
| Africa | World Economy - Development | Human rights | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society FAO commences work on international land-tenure governance guidelines afrol News - The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has begun widespread consultations over the first ever international guidelines on governance of tenure to land and other natural resources such as water supplies, fisheries and forests. |
| Africa | World Economy - Development | Politics | Society Envoy calls for world support of AU peacekeeping role afrol News - The international community must more actively and systematically support the African Union’s (AU) peacekeeping role with enhanced funding and training to bring stability and development to the continent, the United Nations peacekeeping chief said yesterday. |
| Africa | World Economy - Development | Politics Five new African states elected to ECOSOC afrol News - The UN General Assembly has elected 22 countries, including Ghana, Comoros, Zambia, Rwanda and Egypt, to serve on the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the principal organs of the United Nations and the body responsible for coordinating the economic, social and related work of various UN specialised agencies, regional commissions and functional commissions. |
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