Current events in Africa

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Ongoing events

Malawi food crisis
Niger food crisis
Zimbabwe home demolitions

Upcoming events

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Upcoming holidays

4: Ramadan begins

Ongoing armed conflicts

Second Congo War
Darfur conflict in Sudan
Civil war in Côte d'Ivoire
Conflict in northern Uganda

Upcoming elections

November 8: Liberian presidential & parliamentary, run-off
November 21: Kenya constitutional referendum
November 27: D.R.C. constitutional referendum
November 27: Gabon, President
November 2005: Egypt, Parliament
December 18: Tanzanian elections

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November 3, 2005 (Thursday)

  • Measles Initiative (MI) announces that since 1999, more than 200 million children in Africa have been vaccinated against measles, reducing the infection rate by 60 percent and saving 1 million lives. (allAfrica)

November 2, 2005 (Wednesday)

November 1, 2005 (Tuesday)

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Countries in Africa

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Dependencies: British Indian Ocean Territory | Canary Islands | Ceuta and Melilla | Madeira Islands | Mayotte | Réunion | Saint Helena and dependencies


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