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[AfricaRealities.com] The Politics of the Congo and Rwanda Today

  https://soundcloud.com/blockreportradio/the-politics-of-the-congo-and-rwanda-today The Politics of the Congo and Rwanda Today   ### "Hate Cannot Drive Out Hate. Only Love Can Do That", Dr. Martin Luther King . __._,_.___ Posted by: Nzinink <nzinink@yahoo.com> Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (1) ...

[AfricaRealities.com] South Africa: A police crime-scene expert who worked on cases linked to Krejcir, O’Sullivan and Karegeya has been arrested

  IOLMobile.co.za               IOLMobile.co.za IOL news on your mobile View on iolmobile.co.za Preview by Yahoo   Krejcir cop in 'dodgy deals' February 21, 2015 at 09:35am By Kashiefa Ajam Johannesburg - A Sandton police crime-scene expert, who worked on cases linked to Radovan Krejcir, Paul O'Sullivan and murdered Rwandan Colonel Patrick Karegeya, has been charged with defeating the ends of justice after investigations revealed he had allegedly been doing deals to make evidence, including fingerprints, disappear. Thabiso Kubyane from the Sandton Criminal Records Centre was arrested. Photo: Chris Collingridge.  (Credit: SATURDAY STAR) The trial of Constable Thabiso Kubyane, based at the Local Criminal Records Centre in Sandton, starts at the Alexandra Magistrate's Court next month. He also faces charges of possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. In January last year, two men and a ...

[AfricaRealities.com] Why The International Community Supports Violent Conflicts In The Democratic Republic Of Congo And Elsewhere

  Why The International Community Supports Violent Conflicts In The Democratic Republic Of Congo And Elsewhere               Why The International Community Supports Violent Conf... By Bosco Mutarambirwa "According to Paul Kagame, FDLR is an "organization of genocidaires". This is a slogan that the UN and Feingold have picked up fast, because... View on therisingcontinent.wo... Preview by Yahoo   Why The International Community Supports Violent Conflicts In The Democratic Republic Of Congo And Elsewhere Posted on   February 21, 2015   |   Leave a comment Picture of Ba Ki-Moon, UN Secretary General, by Don't Be Blind This Time By Bosco Mutarambirwa "According to Paul Kagame, FDLR is an "organization of genocidaires". This is a slogan that the UN and Feingold have picked up fast, because they think it works. Perhaps Kagame should sue them for stealing his line of deception." The Un...

[AfricaRealities.com] How Would Bill Clinton Rate These Leaders He Famously Called 'New Breed'?

  http://m.huffpost.com/ca/entry/6708534 THE BLOG How Would Bill Clinton Rate These Leaders He Famously Called 'New Breed'? David   Himbara   Posted: 02/18/15 06:00 PM ET   Updated: 02/18/15 06:59 PM ET Two decades ago, then American president Bill Clinton helped popularize the term "new breed of African leaders" whom he believed to be different from iron-fisted totalitarian rulers that had entrenched "big man politics." Unlike the later, new breed leaders were thought to espouse democratic governance and socioeconomic transformation. The core members of the new breed was a quartet comprising Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda, Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia, Isaias Afewerki of Eritrea, and Paul Kagame of Rwanda -- men who came to power in mid-1980s and early 1990s. How might Clinton rate the new breed's political and economic delivery 20 years on?  Clinton would find Ethiopia to be the most surprising in the realm of ...

[AfricaRealities.com] Ban Ki-Moon Admits Failure in DRC

  http://www.africaglobalvillage.com/201502212335/Democratic-republic-Of-Congo/ban-ki-moon-admits-failure-in-drc.html ### "Hate Cannot Drive Out Hate. Only Love Can Do That",  Dr. Martin Luther King . __._,_.___ Posted by: Nzinink <nzinink@yahoo.com> Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (1) ...

[AfricaRealities.com] Senator Feingold: Final Speech as U.S. Special Envoy to the DRC

  Senator Feingold: Final Speech as U.S. Special Envoy to the DRC               Senator Feingold: Final Speech as U.S. Special Envoy to ... He returned days ago from the DRC, where he pressed the government to deliver on its commitment to take action against rebels in the country's east, and to hold an ... View on www.usip.org Preview by Yahoo   Senator Feingold: Final Speech as U.S. Special Envoy to the DRC Sustaining American Attention to the Great Lakes Region Senator Russell Feingold, the U.S. special envoy working to stabilize Africa's Great Lakes region, will speak at the U.S. Institute of Peace on February 24 following his latest visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He returned days ago from the DRC, where he pressed the government to deliver on its commitment to take action against rebels in the country's eas...

-“The enemies of Freedom do not argue ; they shout and they shoot.”

-“The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.”

-“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”

-“I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.”

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