IBSA calls for peace and stability in Darfur Sudan News.Net India, Brazil and South Africa have expressed concern at the escalating violence in resource-rich Darfur in Sudan and asked all parties to work for peace, security and stability in the region.
IBSA naval exercise no precursor to treaty - Mukherjee Sudan News.Net The first IBSA (India-Brazil-South Africa) naval exercise that brought ships from the three countries together off the coast here was not any kind of precursor to a treaty, Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here Monday.
Chad closes border with Sudan amid charges of aggression Sudan News.Net Nairobi/n'chad closed its border with Sudan overnight and cut off all economic ties with its neighbouring country amid accusations of aggression from Khartoum, news reports said Tuesday.
South African mob kills migrants BBC Police reinforcements have been sent to the South African township of Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, after attacks on foreigners. Two people were killed and about 40 injured during the attack on...
Zimbabwe rejects Western poll observers Reuters Zimbabwe will not invite election observers from Western countries to monitor a presidential run-off unless sanctions are removed, state media said on Monday, rejecting opposition...
MUN Leader Calls for Commitment All Africa With the fast-growing mining industry in the Erongo Region, and the labour rights challenges that go with it, members of the Mineworkers Union of Namibia would need effective and efficient...
Arrests follow Malawi BBC Heavily armed police in Malawi have arrested four people, including a former army general and an ex-inspector general of police. Police say the arrests follow allegations of clandestine moves to...
Zim union leaders denied bail IOL Two Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions leaders have been denied bail when they appeared in court on Monday, ZCTU said in a statement. ZCTU president Lovemore Matombo and secretary general...
Eritrea says UN scaremongering on war risk Reuters ... and Andrew Cawthorne U.N. fears that a pullout of peacekeepers on the Eritrea-Ethiopia border may lead to a new war are unfounded scaremongering and a...
Mbeki, religious leaders discuss Zimbabwe crisis SABC 2008, 19:00 President Thabo Mbeki and religious leaders have agreed that the Zimbabwean situation should be resolved as speedily as possible. Mbeki briefed members of the presidential...
Chad closes border with Sudan amid charges of aggression - Summary Earth Times Nairobi/n'djamena - Chad closed its border with Sudan overnight and severed all economic ties with its neighbour amid accusations of aggression from Khartoum, news reports said Tuesday. A Chadian...
Months After Dump Scare, Problems Persist IPS Every day, the Dandora dumpsite in the eastern part of Nairobi receives 2,000 tonnes of rubbish -- about half of the waste generated daily by the capital's 4.5 million people....
Darfur rebel leader vows attrition war for Sudan Examiner Darfur 's most-wanted rebel leader vowed Monday to keep up his offensive against the Sudanese government, saying he can exhaust the military by fighting it all...
Major nations urged to help combat youth unemployment in Africa Earth Times Berlin - The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development called on industrial nations Tuesday to do more to combat youth unemployment in Africa. More than 133 million of Africa's...
Algeria rebels kill six soldiers in ambush - paper Reuters Rebels linked to Al Qaeda's north African wing killed six Algerian soldiers in the deadliest attack on government forces in three months, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. ...
Govt raises funds, resettlement ongoing despite hitches IRIN The Kenyan government has raised Ksh1.46 billion (US$22.4 million) of the Ksh30 billion ($462 million) it says it needs to resettle at least 350,000 people displaced...
U.S. presses Zimbabwe on election monitors Reuters The United States pressed Zimbabwe on Monday to allow in large numbers of Western election monitors for a free and fair presidential runoff and said government attacks on the...
Hackers shut down Zimbabwe state newspaper website SABC 2008, 20:00 Hackers attacked the website of Zimbabwe's state-owned Herald newspaper and shut it down for three days, the newspaper said today. The Herald is widely seen as the official...
Halilhodzic given Elephants job BBC Vahid Halilhodzic has been named as Ivory Coast coach. The Bosnian signed a two-year contract in Abidjan on Tuesday, less than a month before the start of the Elephants' 2010 World Cup qualifiers....
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