Sholain Govender (BuaNews)- Most African leaders have stood together at the 2nd European Union (EU)-Africa Summit and refused to accept the EU´s proposed Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) signing instead interim trade agreements.
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(This Day)-African leaders who gathered in Lisbon, Portugal for a summit with their colleagues from the European Union yesterday said their aim is not to seek charity but for their countries to be allowed to become major players in the global economy.
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(PANA)-Africa’s ambitions of integrating and promoting its values in a world of disparities would be unattainable unless the scourge of illicit drugs abuse and trafficking was tackled head-on and in a collective effort, a senior official of the African Union (AU) said here Thursday.
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Miriam Mannak (IPS)-Local communities in Southern Africa should be given a greater opportunity to participate in initiatives for the management and conservation of natural resources such as water. This was one of the main conclusions of the third Zambezi Basinwide Stakeholders Forum, held recently in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
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