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CAR peace deal
Central African Republic signed a peace deal with 14 armed groups following two weeks of talks in Khartoum.
The peace deal was announced by the...
CAR peace deal
The Central African Republic reached a peace deal with 14 armed groups after talks in Khartoum, the United Nations said, potentially ushering in a...
Ethiopian Airlines, Chad sign deal for national carrier
Ethiopian Airlines and the government of Chad signed an agreement to launch Chad's new national carrier on October 1, officials said.
Ethiopia's state-owned...
Still no signing of South Sudan peace deal
South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with the Juba government to end...
Peace deal concluded in South Sudan
The president of South Sudan and head of the country's main rebel group signed a final cease fire and power-sharing agreement on...
Power-sharing deal signed in South Sudan
South Sudan's government and the main rebel group inked a power-sharing deal in the Sudanese capital which they hope will end years...
Kiir ready to accept peace deal
South Sudan President Salva Kiir is ready to accept a peace deal to end a civil war and set up an inclusive...
South Sudan rebels reject peace deal
South Sudan rebels rejected a peace plan to reinstate insurgent leader Riek Machar as vice president, saying it failed to dilute the...
Ethiopia accepts 2000 deal with Eritrea
Ethiopia will "fully accept and implement" a peace agreement with Eritrea signed in 2000, its ruling coalition announced.
The Horn of Africa neighbours...
Zuma to face corruption charges
Former South African president Jacob Zuma is to face corruption charges over a $2.5 billion arms deal, prosecutors said, as a years-old...
Tuaregs sign deal to end Mali fighting
Rival Tuareg groups on Thursday signed a peace deal in northern Mali, raising hopes of an end to years of fighting and...
Mozambique peace deal by November
Mozambican opposition Renamo leader, Afonso Dhlakama, said he would sign a peace deal with government by early November in a bid to...
French foreign minister going to Libya to push peace deal
France's foreign minister said he would head to Libya "very soon" to push warring parties to support a peace roadmap tentatively agreed...
Paris handshake on Libya peace deal masks fractures
Standing alongside French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris last week, Khalifa Haftar, the most powerful military leader in eastern Libya, smiled when...
Western donors freeze support for “obsolete” South Sudan peace deal
Western donor nations will commit no further resources to support implementation of South Sudan's peace deal until East Africa's leaders find a...
Arms Deal Commission: Obstacles to the truth must be cleared
The Seriti Commission, which resumed public hearings this week following an adjournment to have certain documents relating to the Strategic Defence Procurement...
Call for Arms Deal Commission to be shut down
After a less than two hour public session on its first day, the Arms Procurement Commission resumed in Pretoria today with the...
Arms Deal Commission reconstituted
President Jacob Zuma has moved swiftly to get the Arms Procurement Commission back on track after it was partially derailed only two...
Arms Deal Commission public hearings postponed
Less than two hours after starting the long-awaited first round of public hearings into the multi-billion Rand strategic defence procurement package, the...
Arms Deal Commission lifespan to be extended?
With public hearings into the multi-billion Rand arms deal set to start on Monday, the Presidency has indicated consideration is being given...
Mbeki, two former and one serving Minister called for Arms Deal...
Not one of the 12 witnesses originally called for the delayed first round of public hearings by the Arms Procurement Commission will...
More arms deal allegations surface
Tony Yengeni, former chairman of Parliament's Joint Standing Committee on Defence, apparently signed a R6 million kickback deal with a German company...
As Arms Deal hearings come closer, more allegations emerge
August 5, the date set for the Arms Procurement Commission's public hearings to start, is less than two months away and as...
Arms Deal Commission wants more money and time
The investigation into the controversial multi-billion Rand arms deal will cost several million more than was originally budgeted.
Seriti Commission spokesman William Baloyi...
Arms Deal Commission public hearings postponed
With only four working days left before it was due to start public hearings the Arms Procurement Commission has postponed the hearings...
De Lille ready for Arms Deal Commission
Patricia de Lille, the original whistle blower on the multi-billion Rand arms deal, is ready and willing to report to Judge Willie...
Arms Deal Commission – when will Hlongwane appear?
Public hearings into the multi-billion Rand arms deal start in less than a month and there is uncertainty around exactly when Fana...
Arms Deal Commission to “concentrate” on public hearings
With eight weeks before public hearings into the multi-billion Rand arms deal start, Arms Procurement Commission chairman Judge Willie Seriti says he...
No “second agenda” at Arms Deal Commission
The sudden resignation of attorney Norman Moabi from Judge Willie Seriti's Arms Procurement Commission with regard to a possible "second agenda" has...
Airbus alleges US interference in US$22 billion Boeing deal
Europe's Airbus accused the White House of derailing open competition by helping Boeing Co win a record aircraft deal in Indonesia as...
BAE protects 380 jobs with US howitzer deal
Europe's biggest defence contractor BAE Systems has won a US$134 million (85 million pounds) deal from the US for 70 M777 howitzers,...