An agreement paving the way for a transition has been signed today. BY TESFANEWS* Sudan’s ruling military council and and an alliance of opposition groups have signed a transitional power-sharing accord on Wednesday after weeks of negotiations and deadly protests. The deal is aimed at breaking the political deadlock that has gripped the country since […]
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BY BBC NEWS Protesters in Sudan have criticized the ruling military council after it said it would not accept a civilian-majority power sharing council. A top military council official earlier told the BBC that a transitional supreme council could not be dominated by civilians.
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By James Butty | for VOA News, Rebels loyal to former South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar are hailing a power sharing deal reached Thursday with the government as a positive breakthrough, one that they say brings their country one more step closer to peace. The agreement, signed Thursday in Juba, allocates a total of […]
Continue ReadingBy Thomas C Mountain, Faced with a combination of body blows ranging from spiking prices for maize, import dependent Kenya’s staple food, IMF mandated food subsidy cuts, a foolhardy USA instigated invasion of Somalia, election triggered ethnic warfare and a simmering independence movement by the Muslims in the Mombasa coastal region Kenya is in trouble, […]
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