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21/05/2012

African press review 21 May 2012

Rumours that Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe may be about to retire, the possibility of a political comeback for South Africa's Julius Malema and who are Africa's most unpopular leaders are the stories ...

International Day against Homophobia: spotlight on discrimination in Zimbabwe
18/05/2012 - African news explained

International Day against Homophobia: spotlight on discrimination in Zimbabwe

Activists worldwide are marking International Day against Homophobia. Zimbabwe is one country where discrimination against homosexuals is widespread.

30/04/2012

African press review 30 April 2012

Alleged corruption in Zimbabwe and Mayday rallies in South Africa are some of the big stories in today's African papers...

10/04/2012

African press review 10 April 2012

Joyce Banda settles into the job in Malawi, rumours about Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and the legal woes of Julius Malema in South Africa, all feature in the African dailies today.

09/04/2012

African press review 9 April 2012

In today's African press, South Africa's ANC hits back at criticism from a leading banker, Malawi's new president takes control after days of political intrigue and airport workers in Kenya are ...

05/04/2012

African press review 5 April 2012

Kenya awaits more refugees as hostilities escalate in Sudan. And there's renewed violence in Mogadishu. Who's to blame for crime in the Nigerian diaspora? Whp preaches the gospel of ...

HIV/Aids  patients sit at a counseling facility in Gulu, Uganda
05/04/2012 - Report: Uganda

Call for increased protection of homosexuals and prostitutes to stem spread of HIV/Aids

World politicians meeting in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, have agreed on the need to repeal laws discriminating against HIV/Aids which they say have contributed to an increase in the rate of ...

04/04/2012

African press review 4 April 2012

The political crisis in Mali remains the top story from the continent and there are fears for the world's heritage in Timbiktu. A new Joseph Kony video is coming.

02/04/2012

African press review 2 April 2012

Events in Mali and comparable conflicts elsewhere are given wide coverage this morning.

27/03/2012

African press review 27 March 2012

Pride of place goes to Senegal this morning, where the daily newspapers are still struggling to deal with the reality of life after Abdoulaye Wade.

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