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More talks needed in Côte d’Ivoire crisis
Presidents who met Côte d’Ivoire leader Laurent Gbagbo on Tuesday to deliver an ultimatum to step down or face force said more meetings were needed.
West African presidents to tell Gbagbo to quit
Three West African presidents will fly to Côte d’Ivoire on Tuesday to tell incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo to quit or face force.
Tsvangirai says no election without referendum
Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai says that elections cannot take place in his country without reforms and a constitutional review.
African teams need more grit to triumph
African teams have made progress dealing with financial and tactical demons that had always plagued them but need work on their mental stamina.
Tearful Ghana rue last-gasp penalty drama
Ghana defender John Pantsil choked back tears as he bemoaned a decision to award a last-minute penalty instead of a goal.
Youths at the Service of Youth
They’ve spent the past year confronting many of South Africa’s problems head on, from the high incidence of rape to the fact that many schoolchildren battle hunger. They expected…