Africa
Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
April 3, 2009
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IMF and World Bank reports predict bleak future for Africa
By Trevor Johnson, April 2, 2009
The IMF predicts the global economic crisis will have a huge and disproportionate impact on sub-Saharan Africa.
Populist businessman takes power in Madagascar
By Barry Mason, March 28, 2009
Opposition leader Andry Rajoelina has been sworn in president of the Indian Ocean Island of Madagascar.
Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
March 27, 2009
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Somalia: US policy shift towards Islamists after Ethiopian pullout
By Brian Smith, March 25, 2009
Somali MPs have elected Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, leader of the Djibouti-based Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS), as the country’s new president.
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
March 20, 2009
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Guinea Bissau: President assassinated in impoverished West African country
By Patrick O’Keefe, March 17, 2009
On March 2 President João Bernardo Vieira of Guinea Bissau was assassinated by soldiers loyal to army chief of staff.
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
March 13, 2009
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Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
March 6, 2009
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February 27, 2009
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Zimbabwe: MDC proceeds with power-sharing fiasco
By Chris Talbot and Barry Mason, February 21, 2009
Morgan Tsvangirai of the Movement for Democratic Change has been sworn in as prime minister in a power-sharing government in Zimbabwe.
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February 20, 2009
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