African Intergovernmental Organizations

SHS Views No. 26 October 2009

Dear HumanDHS network friends Please find below the SHS Views No. 26 October 2009. Kind regards Brian Ward SHS Views No. 26 October 2009 The outgoing Chairman of UNESCO’s Executive Board, Joseph Yaï, the Mayor of Porto Alegre,...

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AU keeps Madagascar suspension despite new deal

By Alain Iloniaina ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The African Union (AU) said on Saturday it would not re-admit Madagascar until a newly agreed power-sharing government was in place and fresh elections in the pipeline. Earlier, the...

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ECOWAS security chiefs resolve to improve sub-region situation

LAGOS, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Ministers in charge of security from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have resolved to improve the free movement of persons and goods within the sub-region, and promote peace and...

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African Union imposes sanctions on Guinea junta!

Updated on Saturday, November 07, 2009, 14:20 IST Tags:Guinea junta, African Union Addis Ababa: The African Union has implemented sanctions on Guinea's military rulers, AU Peace and Security Commissioner Ramtane Lamamra said...

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DENR urges Marikina govt to clear Nangka River of mud, debris

MANILA, Nov. 8 (PNA) --Acting on the complaint lodged by community residents and environmental groups against illegal dumping at the Nangka River in Marikina City, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has...

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Security Council authorisation for Darfur peacekeeping force

Described by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon as an 'historic and unprecedented resolution', the Security Council yesterday authorized a hybrid peacekeeping mission for the Darfur region of Sudan that will combine United...

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China plays key role in developing African infrastructure

by Xie Meihua NAIROBI, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- As senior officials from China and African countries are gathering in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to prepare for the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on...

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Madagascar Power Sharing Talks Resume After Brief Walkout

Madagascar's leader has returned for a fourth day of internationally mediated power-sharing talks in Addis Ababa, after storming out and threatening to derail efforts to form a national unity government. Our correspondent has...

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'Release Human Rights Activists,' AU Body Tells Morocco

A majority of sixty-eight members of the Pan- African Parliament (PAP) have adopted the motion to exert pressure on the government of the Kingdom of Morocco to release the seven human rights activists that were "abducted upon...

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Mozambique: Frelimo Wins Two-Thirds in Elections

President Armando Guebuza and his party have won the national elections in Mozambique with more than two-thirds majority in parliament. Preliminary reports indicate that the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo) has...

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