Beyond the machine gun
The question should not be whether Zuma is good for Nigeria, but rather, whether a president Zuma can afford to call the bluff of the Nigerian govt.
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C'mon everybody let's do a Kibaki
This whole year a new virus has been spreading to countries where elections are taking place. It is called "Doing a Kibaki".
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To make a king
We trust them, because in our schoolbooks, in our newspapers, in all media, more space is dedicated to their ideas and lives than to anything else.
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Rising family values for Kenya's ladies one to three
The spouses of Kenya's vice-president and prime minister will be paid R44 800 a month for showcasing the "nation's family values.
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Who wants to be president?
Even before the president, who died on August 19 in Paris, is buried and his mourning period is over, the search for his successor has started.
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Electing to survive
The repressive climate in Angola casts a shadow on the coming elections.
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A Ping for peace
Despite setbacks, the AU is making steady progress in bringing the continent's conflicts to an end.
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Dear principals ...
Zimbabweans are tired of one-upmanship. What people need to hear on both sides of the political divide is a message of hope.
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Charm offensive as Cairo comes to the Cape
Mbeki's widely criticised quiet diplomacy in Zimbabwe has taken almost a decade to pave the way for negotiations for democratic rule in that country.
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Alarm over Ugandan president's plan for fourth term
Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni, will try to extend his rule to 30 years by winning a fourth term in 2011, state media reported this week.
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