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Kenya: U.S. Security Interests Not Similar to Ours

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The claims earlier this week that Kenya's counter-terrorism authorities fear there could be a terrorist attack in the near future should draw our attention to at least two important factors relating to national security.


Uganda: A New Peace Strategy for Northern Uganda and the LRA

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony's failure to sign a peace deal in April drove a nail into the coffin of the Juba peace process—a process that is grinding to an unsuccessful end.[1]

Nigeria: Police Seize Gun From Ekiti d'Speaker

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Public Relations Officer of the Ekiti Police Command, Mr Mike Akindipe has disclosed that the force has seized a semi-automatic pump action gun belonging to the the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Saliu Adeoti.

Kenya: Kapondi Criticises Torture in Mt Elgon

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The controversial military operations in Mt Elgon found its way in Parliament with the area MP seeking a ministerial statement on the matter.

Somalia: Ensuring Long-Term Peace and Stability

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The following is a fact sheet from the United States Department of State:

Angola: Huila - Provincial Disarming Commission Created

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
A provincial commission of disarmament of citizens in illegal possession of guns in the southern Huila Province was officially presented to the public on Wednesday, in Lubango City, at a press conference.

Uganda: Kony Set for Talks With Machar

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader, Joseph Kony, will meet the chief mediator, Dr Riek Machar, this Saturday on the Sudan-Congo border, his key negotiator, has said.

Southern Africa: Deputy Defence Minister Highlights SADC Stand-By Brigade

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Angolan deputy minister of Defence, Gaspar Santos Rufino, said Wednesday in Luanda that the Stand-by Brigade of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) is "an instrument of great value for the support to peacekeeping missions and other operations."

Uganda: Senior Army Officers Warned Against Using Bodabodas

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The Commander of the Land Forces, Lt. Gen. Katumba Wamala, yesterday had a new directive for senior army officers- to stop traveling cheap using bodabodas (motorcycles).

Uganda: Wamala Warns Soldiers Against Betraying Public

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The commander of the the Land Forces, Lt. Gen. Katumba Wamala, has warned the army against antagonising the public.

Somalia: 13 Killed As Ethiopia Soldiers, Islamist Guerrillas Fight

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
At least 13 people including a senior Islamic Courts militia commander were killed yesterday in heavy battles in a remote part of central Somalia, witnesses and local sources reported.

Senegal: Villagers Mutilated By Armed Men in Casamance

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Armed men claiming to represent the rebel group Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) attacked twenty villagers from Tampe 15 km east of the regional capital Ziguinchor on 7 May and hacked each of their left ears with machetes,

Nigeria: Rights Community Condemns Police Invasion of Leadership

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Human Rights group in Nigeria yesterday condemned the invasion of the corporate headquarters of LEADERSHIP.

Ghana: Cost of Forms Barrier to Justice for Rape Victims

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Mrs. Theodora Aba Ayensu, a lawyer and human rights activist has said eliminating abuses against women and children should not be left out in the country's quest to attain a middle-income status by 2015.

Sierra Leone: Chief Rapes 8-Year Old Girl

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Eight-year old girl of Bendu village in the Sandor chiefdom, Kono district was Monday allegedly raped by the town chief Tamba Majay who is now on the run.

Liberia: Witness Tells of Rapes, Killings, Amputations and Looting in Life As Rebel Captive

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The monitors of former President Charles Taylor's trial report for www.charlestaylortrial.org

Kenya: UN Team to Review Country's Progress On Human Rights

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Kenya is to appear before a UN committee to report the progress it has made in providing crucial services to the public.

Somalia: Battle Rages Between Ethiopia Troops, Insurgents

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
Ethiopian troops in central Somalia were ambushed Wednesday as they withdrew from one town and were heading back towards the Ethiopian border, locals said.

Zimbabwe: Army Responds to Violence Claims

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
THE Zimbabwe National Army has issued a statement responding to allegations that soldiers were encouraging and perpetuating political violence that the opposition says has claimed the lives of 25 people.

Liberia: Taylor's Former Vice President, Moses Blah, to Testify Next Week

08.05.2008 23:52    allafrica.com
The monitors of former President Charles Taylor's trial report for www.charlestaylortrial.org

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