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| Nov. 2 |
Zambia |
Rupiah Banda sworn in as President Banda of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy is sworn in after being elected on October 30
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| Oct.12 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai in threat to quit deal| Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has threatened to pull out of power sharing with President Mugabe | |
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| Sep.25 |
South Africa |
Motlanthe elected president Parliament chose the deputy president of the ruling ANC party, Kgalema Motlanthe, as interim president to replace outgoing President Mbeki
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| Sep.23 |
South Africa |
11 ministers resign President Thabo Mbeki prepares to leave office. The resignations includes Finance Minister Manuel and Defense Minister Lekota
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| Sep.22 |
South Africa |
ANC to name Motlanthe as successor Ruling African National Congress party is to name deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe as the successor to President Mbeki
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| Sep.21 |
South Africa |
Mbeki resigns as president Thabo Mbeki has formally resigned, a day after accepting a call by the governing African National Congress to resign
| In a TV address, Mr Mbeki said he had submitted a letter of resignation to the National Assembly
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| Sep.20 |
South Africa |
President Mbeki 'to quit' President Thabo Mbeki agreed to resign, clearing the way for his longtime political rival, Jacob Zuma, to run for the office next spring
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| Sep.19 |
South Africa |
ANC in talks over Mbeki's future
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| Sep.6 |
Togo |
Prime minister quits after 10 months
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| Aug.20 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria military chiefs dismissed
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| Aug.11 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe vows to see talks through
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| Jul.28 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe rival offered vice presidency
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| Jul.18 |
South Africa |
Mandela at 90 issues call for poor Nelson Mandela, the man credited with ending apartheid in S. Africa, has marked his 90th birthday by calling for the rich to do more for the poor
| His predecessor as president, FW de Klerk, described him as one of the greatest figures of the last century
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| Jun.29 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe sworn in after disputed election| President Robert Mugabe was sworn in after the Electoral Commission declared he overwhelmingly won the disputed runoff election. Robert Mugabe was the only candidate to run after the opposition boycotted the vote amid claims of state-sponsored violence. A 21-gun salute and military jet fly-by greet... | |
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| Jun.28 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe 'preparing to be sworn in' Robert Mugabe is expected to be sworn in as president, following his victory in an election boycotted by the opposition candidate
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| Jun.14 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe vows to fight 'traitors' President has vowed that the main opposition party will never lead Zimbabwe and said he was prepared to 'go to war' for his country
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| May.30 |
Zimbabwe |
Challenger blasts Mugabe's rule Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has described the country under President Mugabe as an 'unmitigated embarrassment' to Africa
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| May.25 |
Zimbabwe |
At funeral, Tsvangirai criticizes Mugabe Opposition leader had harsh words for President Mugabe, as he stood near the casket of a man he says was killed by Mugabe's supporters
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| May.24 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai returns home Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai returned to Zimbabwe for the first time since leaving the country after the controversial March 29 election
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| Apr.13 |
Kenya |
Odinga named PM in bid to end vote crisis President Kibaki named rival Raila Odinga as prime minister, implementing a power-sharing deal after protracted negotiations
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| Apr.1 |
Zimbabwe |
'No deal' for Mugabe to step down The opposition leader and a government minister have denied reports that a deal has been reached for President Mugabe to step down
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| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits Jackie Selebi's resignation follows his suspension as South Africa's national police commissioner
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| Jan.26 |
Guinea |
President Lansana Conte 'to cede powers' Conte has agreed to cede some powers to a prime minister. Union leaders may call off their general strike
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| Mar.29 |
Nigeria |
Taylor on flight back to Liberia| Former Liberian President was captured while trying to flee his home in exile as he tried to cross into Chad | |
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| Jan.16 |
Liberia |
First Africa woman leader sworn in Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has been sworn in as Liberia's new president
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| Dec.4 |
Ivory Coast |
African leaders name Konan Banny as PM The mediators have named an interim prime minister - Central Bank of West African States governor
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| Jul.28 |
Egypt |
Mubarak seeks fifth term
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| Oct.15 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai innocent of treason
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| Aug.11 |
Liberia |
Taylor quits under pressure President has stepped down as demanded by the US and West African leaders -- 14 years after leading a rebellion
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| Jul.19 |
South Africa |
Mandela celebrated 85th birthday
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| Jul.6 |
Liberia |
Taylor agrees to leave
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| Jan.10 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe gets new powers Parliament has approved 2 of the 3 controversial measures which President wants to use in his re-election campaign
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| Jan.2 |
Zambia |
Mwanawasa sworn in
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| Dec.30 |
Ghana |
Ghana: Kufuor becomes president
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