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AFRICA: Children take on the f...

AFRICA: Children take on the fight against sexual exploitation

Friday, September 26, 2008
Children should not be seen as victims of sexual exploitation, but rather the front-line fighters against it, said non-profit Save the Children...
SENEGAL: Families demand justi...

SENEGAL: Families demand justice for Joola ferry deaths

Sunday, September 21, 2008
On 26 September, it will have been six years since 1,865 people died on the Joola ferry, which carried more than three times the number of passengers...

IFJ Demands Niger Release Journalist Moussa Kaka after One Year of Detention

Press release
Friday, September 19, 2008
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today demanded the release of journalist Moussa Kaka who has been jailed for a year over his...
Senegal UPDATE: Jailed editor ...

Senegal UPDATE: Jailed editor appeals against sentence, police seized publication

Friday, September 19, 2008
Lawyers of El Malick Seck, jailed editor-in-chief of 24 Heures Chrono, a Dakar-based daily newspaper on September 12, 2008 appealed the three-year...

In Senegal, editor sentenced to prison, convictions in newspaper raids

Internet
Friday, September 12, 2008
New York, September 12, 2008—The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed byaSenegalese judge’s decision today to sentence a newspaper editor to...
SENEGAL: Flooding spreads as r...

SENEGAL: Flooding spreads as rains continue

Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Thousands have been affected by flooding in more than 40 neighbourhoods across Senegal, including 21 Dakar suburbs according to the Senegalese fire...
Two Gambians die in Senegal se...

Two Gambians die in Senegal seas

Monday, September 8, 2008
According to the French News Agency (AFP), the Senegalese navy rescued two Gambians and one Senegalese and recovered two bodies after a trawler sank...
Senegal ALERT: Detained editor...

Senegal ALERT: Detained editor refused bail, charged with criminal offences

Sunday, September 7, 2008
El Malick Seck, editor-in-chief of 24 Heures Chrono, a Dakar-based daily newspaper who has been in detention, since his arrest on August 28, was on...
WEST AFRICA: Forced mass depor...

WEST AFRICA: Forced mass deportations, violence against migrants on rise

Sunday, September 7, 2008
Participants wrapping up the two-day "Stakeholders in Migration" conference on migration in West Africa organised by non-profit Open Society...
AFRICA : Can carbon trading sp...

AFRICA : Can carbon trading spur growth?

Sunday, September 7, 2008
Hundreds attending the first all-African carbon forum agreed entrepreneurs in Africa need cash to break into the expanding international carbon...
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