Daily Africa News January 29, 2014 From VOAAfrica.com |
 CAR Prime Minister Welcomes EU Troops Plan approved by UN Security Council will allow about 500 European troops to deploy to the country, in addition to French and African troops already stationed there More  UN Approves European Troop Deployment to CAR A contingent of about 500 European troops is being sent to assist French and African forces already stationed in the Central African Republic, which is in a state of unrest due largely to sectarian violence. The U.N. Security Council authorized the EU troop increase. VOA's Mike Richman reports. More  UN Approves European Troop Deployment to CAR French Ambassador to the UN Gerard Araud said the EU troops will take over for French forces protecting the airport More  Malawi 'Cashgate' Trials Begin 60 suspects arrested in connection with theft of more than $250 million in public funds More  South Sudan Frees 7 Detainees Accused of Coup Plot Foreign powers pressed for their release, but four others remain in detention and could face charges of treason More  Obama Africa Policy Gaining Momentum U.S. President Barack Obama will host a summit of African leaders in Washington this August, a sign that his administration is paying more attention to the continent than in the past. As VOA's Kent Klein reports, many Africans and Africa experts say he has not done enough. More  Relieving Pain and Suffering for Millions WHO and Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance issue new document More  UNESCO: Poor Quality Education Costing Billions New report calls for improved teacher training, funding More |
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