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African leaders to launch 'historic' free trade deal
Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou hailed it as "the greatest historical event for the African continent since the creation of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963.
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African leaders agree on renewed efforts to end refugee crisis
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who attended the African Union summit, says the world can learn from Africa’s humane treatment of refugees.
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Ramaphosa, SADC congratulate Congo president-elect Felix Tshisekedi
The statements from President Cyril Ramaphosa and SADC come after the Constitutional Court in the DRC threw out an appeal against the provisional election result by Martin Fayulu.
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DR Congo slaps down AU call to suspend final vote result
At a summit in Addis Ababa, AU leaders announced late Thursday that they would dispatch envoys to Kinshasa in a bid to end the crisis.
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Dlamini-Zuma’s AU successor to meet with President Zuma
Moussa Faki Mahamat is expected to meet President Jacob Zuma, International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane & other senior government officials.
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AU summit underway in Addis Ababa
Leaders are expected to discuss solutions to conflict, funding for the AU, youth development, trade and AU reforms, among other things.
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ANC regrets AU decision to readmit Morocco
The African Union has opted to resolve the continent’s last colonial issue by allowing Morocco back into the family.
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How powerful is your passport? Here are the 2016 rankings
The 2016 ranking puts Germany and Sweden at the top of the passport league.
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Morocco asks to rejoin AU as it seeks backing over Western Sahara
Morocco abandoned its seat in 1984 when the AU recognised the breakaway Western Sahara republic.
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Zuma welcomes AU re-election onto AU Peace and Security Council
SA faces mounting pressure to become more involved in preventing Burundi from falling back into civil war.
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Nkoana-Mashabane: I can't comment on al-Bashir
Al-Bashir fled the country last month after the High Court ruled that he not be allowed to leave South Africa.
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African fishing losing billions to foreign subsidies
Spain, France, UK, US and Japan are accused of robbing local African operations of billions of rands.
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Govt facing an uphill battle in al-Bashir debacle
Government is being criticised for failing to fulfil its legal obligations to the ICC.
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OPINION: Democracy snuffed out by arbitrary decisions made in self-interest
Pierre de Vos says government’s handling of the al-Bashir matter was amateurish and legally misguided.
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ANC govt attacked for failing to arrest al-Bashir
The ANC government came under attack in Parliament for allowing Omar al-Bashir to leave SA.
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'We're not investigating al-Bashir case at this stage'
Thuli Madonsela says it’s too early to say whether her office will be involved in the Omar al-Bashir debacle.
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Questions raised about al-Bashir's travel arrangements
Questions are raised as to which security agencies prepared for Omar al-Bashir's hasty and secret exit.
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Fresh allegations in al-Bashir scandal
Reports suggest leaders held a meeting before Omar al-Bashir’s visit to SA and agreed to protect him.
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Robert Mugabe slams calls for al-Bashir’s arrest
Mugabe has accused those calling for al-Bashir’s arrest of being paid informers of European governments.
