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• Kenya: U.S. grants Kenya US $900 million for security
  2007-07-05 04:16:11 - (SomaliNet) As part of an effort to boost security as crime escalates across Kenya, the United States has granted Kenya $900-million, National Security Minister John Michuki announced on Wednesday.
  
• Tanzania: Mozambique President in Tanzania to cement ties
  2007-07-05 04:11:34 - (SomaliNet) The foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Mozambican President Armando Guebuza is in Tanzania for a three-day visit aimed at cementing ties between the two African neighbours. Guebu
  
• Kenya: Eleven Somalis fined for illegal stay in Kenya
  2007-07-05 04:09:20 - (SomaliNet) Eleven Somalis were yesterday fined Sh20,000 each or serve three months in prison in default for being in Kenya illegally. They had been arrested in Kwale District as they attempted
  
• Tanzania, Japan, ink agreement for Yen1.5bn grant
  2007-07-04 12:26:58 - (SomaliNet) The Tanzanian and Japanese governments on Tuesday signed an agreement of financing two development projects which cost Japanese Yen1.5bn. According to the deal, the assistance will b
  
• Ethiopia: Gov’t punishes civilians in rebel crackdown-U.S group
  2007-07-04 12:22:14 - (SomaliNet) The Ethiopian military was on Wednesday accused by a U.S.-based human rights group of burning homes and forcibly displacing thousands of villagers in a campaign against separatist rebels i
  
• Sudan, Eritrean officials in a vital agreement
  2007-07-04 12:10:29 - (SomaliNet) In an effort to overcome the difficulties caused by the Eastern Front list for constitutional positions, Eastern Sudan Front Chairman, Musa Mohamed Ahmed has begun intensive consultations
  
• Tanzania: Gov’t electrification scheme gets USD $ 28 mln
  2007-07-04 12:04:47 - (SomaliNet) In the latest development, Tanzanian government’s rural electrification programme has received a major financial boost from the mining giant, Barrick Gold Tanzania which has injected USD28
  
• Sudan: Floods leave 2,500 homeless
  2007-07-03 15:07:55 - (SomaliNet) The Sudanese Red Crescent said on Tuesday that flash floods in the Sudanese town of Rabak have made at least 2 500 people homeless with more rain expected. \"They have no shelter. The
  
• Uganda: Vice President disqualifies himself from presidentship
  2007-07-03 10:39:25 - (SomaliNet) Uganda’s Vice President Gilbert Bukenya has disqualified himself as a possible successor to Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni. This was disclosed in a statement from the VPs office sa
  
• Uganda: Uganda declines united African government
  2007-07-03 10:25:11 - (SomaliNet) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has rejected an African government in the near future, disagreeing that the people across the continent are too diverse. He, however, said there were seve
  

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