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• Kenya: Gov’t to hire 6,000 teachers
  2008-06-30 02:56:39 - (SomaliNet) The Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers’ Service Commission Gabriel Lengoiboni gas said Kenya\'s government will hire 6,000 teachers this week to replace those who have left the service
  
• Sudan: Ugandan WFP-aid driver shot in Sudan
  2008-06-30 02:53:18 - (SomaliNet) A UN food agency said on Sunday that gunmen killed a Ugandan driver contracted to deliver aid for the World Food Programme in Sudan, in the seventh such killing in the country in three mon
  
• Sudan: Cargo plane crashes near Khartoum airport
  2008-06-30 01:28:45 - (SomaliNet) A cargo plane crashed near the airport in Sudan\'s capital Khartoum on Monday, witnesses said. However, It was not immediately known how many people were on board the aircraft and whet
  
• Sudan could face more UN action on Darfur- G8 warns
  2008-06-27 06:42:26 - (SomaliNet) Unless Sudan complies with demands to bring Darfur war crimes suspects to justice, the United could take further action against the African nation at the UN Security Council, group of Eigh
  
• Eritrea-Djibouti: AU sends team to probe Eritrea-Djibouti clashes
  2008-06-27 06:25:16 - (SomaliNet) The top AU diplomat said on Friday that the African Union has sent a team to investigate fighting this month between Djibouti and Eritrea close to strategic Red Sea shipping lanes. Dj
  
• Uganda: President Museveni blames WB, EU for failing projects in Uganda
  2008-06-27 06:13:45 - (SomaliNet) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday blamed the World Bank and European Union for failing some investment projects in Uganda. The Ugandan leader warned that the same mistake
  
• Uganda: Eight LRA negotiators quit talks blaming rebel chief Kony
  2008-06-27 05:51:42 - (SomaliNet) Blaming their boss Joseph Kony for scuppering the peace process, eight negotiators for Uganda\'s Lord\'s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels quit on Thursday. Meanwhile, two years of talks to
  
• Kenya: US envoy calls for new investigations on army
  2008-06-27 01:40:46 - (SomaliNet) The US ambassador in Nairobi on Thursday called for an investigation into claims the Kenyan army tortured thousands of people in an effort to stamp out a brutal militia, but he said the Un
  
• Kenya: Gov’t calls for postponement of Zimbabwean re-run polls
  2008-06-26 07:27:25 - (SomaliNet) Saying that the political situation was not conducive for such a crucial exercise, the Kenyan government has called for the postponement of the elections in Zimbabwe. Kenyan Prime Mi
  
• Uganda: UN chief urges Ugandan rebels to release captives
  2008-06-26 07:22:17 - (SomaliNet) UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged the Ugandan Lord\'s Resistance Army rebel group to release women and children amid allegations that it is recruiting people in neighbouring countries. \"T
  

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