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  • Govt Raises Funds, Resettlement Ongoing Despite Hitches 13 May 2008 22:16 GMT
    ... The Kenyan government has raised Ksh1.46 billion (US$22.4 million) ... sustainable return and resettlement of IDPs. In East Africa, the FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization] estimates ...

  • U.S. Steps Up Search for Genocide Fugitives 13 May 2008 22:16 GMT
    ... Among the individuals sought include former government ministers indicted for adopting and directing a policy ... to US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi E. Frazer and Ambassador-at-Large for War ... hiding in the region - more particularly Kenya. Last week, Kenyan authorities said his assets in ...

  • Egypt and Sudan Join Forces on Wheat Growth 13 May 2008 21:38 GMT
    ... Egypt and Sudan Join Forces on Wheat Growth Egypt and Sudan ... for wheat fields, according to Business Daily Africa. Egypt has been hit hard by the ... market, further exacerbating the crisis. Egyptian Agriculture Minister Amin Abaza has announced that land close ...

  • World briefing 5/13 13 May 2008 21:36 GMT
    ... to protect its people," he said. KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Darfur's most-wanted rebel leader vowed Monday to keep ... the military by fighting it all across Africa's largest nation. In a telephone interview with ... terrain of central Sudan. MOSCOW -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin wasted no time in naming ...

  • UN warns that violence in Zimbabwe is nearing crisis level 13 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... on the tour. Japanese, EU, Dutch and Tanzanian envoys and an Associated Press reporter also ... Zimbabwe since the first round. The Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference said a run-off election would not be possible without an end ...

  • Fox Petroleum Announces Expansion of Board of Directors, with Almost 200 Years of Experience Collectively 13 May 2008 21:10 GMT
    ... and gas company established by Russian ex-Energy Minister Yuri Shafranik. He also acts as the ... Brazil, the Netherlands, Morocco, Australia, Norway, India, East Africa, Denmark and Egypt. Bob was also a ...

  • Chad closes border with Sudan amid charges of aggression - Summary 13 May 2008 20:17 GMT
    ... Nairobi/N'Djamena - Chad closed its border with Sudan overnight and severed all economic ties with ... fate of those detained," said Georgette Gagnon, deputy director of Human Rights Watch's Africa division and noted that human rights violations ...

  • Sudan Cabinet posts US$246 million bounty for Darfur rebel leader attacked 13 May 2008 20:13 GMT
    ... KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - The Sudanese government has doubled its ... of those detained, Georgette Gagnon, the group's Africa director, said in a statement late Monday. ... to leave the country Tuesday. The Foreign Ministry has summoned the Chadian charge d'affairs in ...

  • Violence leaves Kenyans racing against time 13 May 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... his home. The workout regimens of many Kenyan runners were disrupted in January and February. Some ... - in the 800 meters at the African championships this month in Addis Ababa. Such accomplishments ... long held political and economic dominance, won re-election last December amid charges of ballot-rigging. The ...

  • Official: Chad closes border with Sudan 13 May 2008 19:32 GMT
    ... Chad - Chad closed its border with Sudan on Monday and put a halt to bilateral trade, a minister said, a day after Sudan severed diplomatic ... took Monday go beyond any the central African nation has effected against Sudan since it ...

  • African mothers and babies dying 13 May 2008 19:31 GMT
    ... near her in a hospital in south Sudan. "It's natural," she smiles. But in fact, she ... people live, the return of peace after Africa's longest civil war has exposed the dire ... even worse Festo Juma, the hospital's chief administrator and only obstetrician, looks exhausted as he ...

  • Applauds integrity of St. Andrews 13 May 2008 19:05 GMT
    ... this as the “great commission.” Throughout his ministry Jesus was constantly battling with any religious ... kindergarten to constructing orphanages and schools in East Africa to sending teams around the county, the ...

  • SMS of the Day : Tuesday 13 May 2008 18:18 GMT
    ... in peace, we don't want a second Kenya. We are here to stay, they must wait for ... one of the most peaceful countries in Africa. * CORRECTION: Nambinga tell the truth and nothing else ... good citizen in exchange. * PLEASE Hon Minister of Defence, hear the financial cry of ...

  • Counterproductive Olympic Protests 13 May 2008 18:04 GMT
    ... understandable tactic in this world of media-driven politics. However, many of the organizers of these ... brutally repressed. France sends soldiers all over Africa, but Chinese still enjoy sports competition with ... on several issues, including China’s trade with Sudan, China’s suppression of protests in Tibet, and ...

  • Strategic Dialogue on the Beijing Olympics 13 May 2008 18:04 GMT
    ... send a signal to China over its Sudan policy by boycotting the opening ceremonies. Here they ... of the People’s Republic of China foreign ministry. Indeed, he is either a propagandist or ... embodied in Resolution 1769 (which authorized the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)); voted for ...

  • Australia, Brazil, Pakistan lead in vote for new U.N. patent chief 13 May 2008 17:56 GMT
    ... he obtained a Master of Arts in African Studies. Idris, a Sudanese national, says he gave the wrong age ... to the U.N. in Geneva. Bangladesh, Philippines, Kenya, France, Russia, Japan, Honduras, Poland and Mexico ...

  • Why Nigerians are attacked in South Africa Maduekwe 13 May 2008 17:47 GMT
    ... have become targets of attacks in South Africa because they travel to that country with a ... ECOWAS, you will not find SADC or East African communities or North African blocks rushing to ... group of 5. Am just back from Tanzanian where we went for AU foreign ministers’ ...

  • Chad closes border with Sudan, freezes economic relations 13 May 2008 17:36 GMT
    ... to formally close the common border with Sudan and freeze all the existing economic relations between ... the two countries, following much prodding from African leaders, met on the sidelines of an ... Omdurman area in northwestern Khartoum. The Sudanese Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement ...

  • Sudan's government expels Chadian diplomats 13 May 2008 17:36 GMT
    ... KHARTOUM, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government announced on Tuesday a decision to ... news agency reported that the Sudanese Foreign Ministry summoned the charge d'affaires in the Chadian ... lodged a protest against Chad to the African Union Peace and Security Council, and will ...

  • Nigeria wants AU observers for Zimbabwe run-off elections 13 May 2008 11:56 GMT
    ... has called for a large deployment of African Union observers to monitor run-off elections in ... to monitor the run-off election,' Foreign Affairs Minister Ojo Maduekwe said in Abuja Monday. 'If ... Sierra Leone, Liberia, Somalia and currently in Sudan's western region of Darfur. 'Nigeria is the largest ...

  • IBSA calls for peace and stability in Darfur 13 May 2008 11:56 GMT
    ... By Fakir Hassen. Africa, 03:22 PM IST India, Brazil and South ... the escalating violence in resource-rich Darfur in Sudan and asked all parties to work for peace, security ... stability in the region. Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee met his counterparts, Celso Amorim ...

  • South Koreans Advised Not to Visit Sudan 13 May 2008 11:54 GMT
    ... South Koreans Advised Not to Visit Sudan The government has advised against traveling to Sudan, ... government troops and rebel forces in the African country. It will take time for the ... curfew in Khartoum and other areas, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said. The ...

  • Pastors can't criticise government because...... 13 May 2008 11:32 GMT
    ... the radio and watch on the television ministers of the Gospel preach against corruption and ... what I call religious -political sections. In Kenya it is an open secret that the Islamic body ... forge ahead and spearhead the cause of Africa I believe we need to have a national vision ...

  • Biofuel Policy On Drawing Boards - Government 13 May 2008 11:10 GMT
    ... Tanzania is preparing a biofuel policy. That is ... he said. But a study by the Africa Biodiversity Network says the biofuel project development ... project development and selection practices in Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Benin could have disastrous environmental ...

  • Senators Support African AIDS Delegation Call to Save Seven Million Lives through PEPFAR 13 May 2008 11:10 GMT
    ... Senators Support African AIDS Delegation Call to Save Seven Million Lives ... Okongo, MD, AHF Africa Bureau Chief, Kampala, UGANDA Jenny Boyce, Mother & AIDS treatment client, ... AHF/Uganda Cares South Africa-- Njabulo Mabaso, MD, Deputy Medical Director, AHF Jennifer Boyce (AIDS treatment ...


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