- Rising food prices pushing east Africa to disaster, warns Oxfam 23 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT
... an emergency appeal launched today, Oxfam warns that millions of people in Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Djibouti and Kenya are fast being pushed "towards severe hunger and destitution". Earlier this week the UN said ...
- Food prices pushing east Africa to disaster, warns Oxfam 23 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
... an emergency appeal launched today, Oxfam warns that millions of people in Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Djibouti and Kenya are fast being pushed "towards severe hunger and destitution". Earlier this week the UN said ...
- Uganda power losses highest in 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
... By Ibrahim Kasita UGANDA’S power losses, which stand at 40% of ... Nile Basin area, the Vice-President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya, has said. “With total generation of about ... forum at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala. He said UMEME should reduce the time ...
- Suspects drop cash to divert attention as they flee 23 Jul 2008 20:22 GMT
... A police officer speaks to a businessman who was robbed in Uganda House, Nairobi. PHOTO George Mulala thugs found the elevators busy and opted for the stairs, where ...
- Somalia calls for deployment of peacekeepers in its trouble land 23 Jul 2008 19:34 GMT
... is currently supported by 2,600 troops from Uganda and Burundi. But African diplomats said the ... the UN had kept its mission in Nairobi, but has lately moved some personnel back ...
- Famine puts 14m at risk 23 Jul 2008 18:57 GMT
... Africa, including Ethiopia, Djibouti and parts of Kenya, is gripped by a food crisis. A deepening ... food aid, but will need more. * UGANDA: In Karamoja region, just over 700,000 need ...
- VP Picks For '08: A No-Brainer... 23 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
... She has addressed audiences in Thailand, Nigeria, Honduras, Peru, Chile, and has traveled to Kenya, Uganda, Camaroon, Zambia, Rawanda, France and the U.K. She was selected as one of the ...
- Zimbabwean in Idols final 23 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT
... Idols music talent show taking place in Kenya. The show, Africa's answer to American Idol, reaches ... to win the public vote. Moyo and Uganda's Nicolette Kiiga made it through to the ...
- AccessKenya to offer residential internet service 23 Jul 2008 14:31 GMT
... Wanjiku , IDG News Service , 07/23/2008 AccessKenya has invested US$3.5 million toward a residential ... service that will connect most locations in Nairobi and Mombasa. The investment will ensure customers ... to Namibia Telecom, Telkom SA and MTN Uganda." With its new offering, AccessKenya fulfills its ...
- East Africa: 'Urban Poor the New Face of Hunger' 23 Jul 2008 14:30 GMT
... World Food Programme (WFP), told reporters in Nairobi on 22 July. Smerdon, one of five ... in Ethiopia ($200 million), Somalia ($100 million), Uganda ($50 million), Kenya ($35 million) and Djibouti ($18 million) until ...
- Zimbabwe: Isn't Africa Facing a New Cold War With Tsvangirai As Savimbi? 23 Jul 2008 13:32 GMT
... Chinese sympathisers. The lucky ones - Jomo Kenyatta, Robert Mugabe and Nelson Mandela were given ... Chad, Central African Republic, Nigeria, Sudan and Uganda are fighting self-destruct wars, while Somalia ceased to ...
- 'Urban Poor the New Face of Hunger' 23 Jul 2008 13:16 GMT
... World Food Programme (WFP), told reporters in Nairobi on 22 July. Smerdon, one of five ... in Ethiopia ($200 million), Somalia ($100 million), Uganda ($50 million), Kenya ($35 million) and Djibouti ($18 million) until ...
- East Africa: Millions of People in Dire Need of Food Aid 23 Jul 2008 12:35 GMT
... Kenyans are part of 14.6 million people in ... the Horn of Africa are Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Eritrea and Djibouti. Of the six countries, ...
- Africa: Can the ICC Deliver True Justice Across the World? [column] 23 Jul 2008 12:29 GMT
... alarmed at what I see in many Ugandan lawyers. Basically, most are little different from ... August 1998 attacks on America's embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, could fire missiles on what it ...
- CEO Focus On Integration is Good for the Region 23 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT
... Last week saw East Africa's business elite converge in Kampala for the fourth edition of the East ... economic trends and a past election in Kenya, which threatened to rip the region's strongest ...
- Can the ICC Deliver True Justice Across the World? 23 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT
... alarmed at what I see in many Ugandan lawyers. Basically, most are little different from ... August 1998 attacks on America's embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, could fire missiles on what it ...
- Experts Advise Government to Use Bonds to Finance Infrastructure 23 Jul 2008 11:53 GMT
... East Africa, Mr Gary Watson, said:"Government of Uganda needs to issue more bonds in the market ... Comparing Uganda's bond market with that of Kenya, Mr Gary said Uganda's bond is better than ...
- Africa: Europe Earmarks 1 Billion Euro to Cut Food Prices 23 Jul 2008 11:35 GMT
... in poor countries, namely in Africa." In Uganda, increased demand for local food from countries ... local food from countries like Southern Sudan, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania as well as rising oil ...
- HORN OF AFRICA: "Urban poor the new face of hunger" 23 Jul 2008 10:19 GMT
... people hit by drought and poor rains in Ethiopia ($200 million), Somalia ($100 million), Uganda ($50 million), Kenya ($35 million) and Djibouti ($18 million) until the end of 2008. "This is in addition ...
- Rayon Takes on Tusker 23 Jul 2008 09:55 GMT
... afternoon for a tricky quarter-final match against Kenya's Tusker. But defending champions, APR are out ... players left out of the squad included Ugandan born defender Shaka Okello, Philip Gasana, Nedved ...
- Food crisis looms in East Africa 23 Jul 2008 09:54 GMT
... food supplies. Somalia, Eritrea and Djibouti are also affected, along with northern parts of Kenya and Uganda. Economic events outside Africa - which are driving up food and fuel prices - ...
- UN urges donors to avert crisis in Somalia 23 Jul 2008 09:52 GMT
... are also rising in neighbouring Eritrea. Northeastern Uganda's Karamoja region is badly hit. In the ... badly hit. In the region's economic powerhouse Kenya, a report this month by a food security ...
- Ugandan in Final 23 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... moment since all the judges, including the Ugandan, Richard Kawesa and host Lebo from Zimbabwe, ... Project Fame which featured contestants from Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. She won sh130m and a recording ...
- First Ladies to Tackle Cervical Cancer 23 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
... maternal health programmes a national priority, the Kenyan health minister, Beth Mugo, has said. "Our ... in Africa Conference at Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala. Mugo, who represented Kenya's First Lady Lucy ... figures of the prevalence. According to the Ugandan Ministry of Health officials, a single dose ...
- Deadly TB Strain Triggers Debate Over Forced Quarantine 23 Jul 2008 09:30 GMT
... Nairobi, Kenya (CNSNews.com) - A deadly new strain of ... group, cases have been reported in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania of TB infections that could not ...
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