Ethiopia: Gov’t says 6.4 mln need aid, calls for further $265 mln 2008-10-15 02:56:31 -
(SomaliNet) Appealing for a further $265 million from donors, Ethiopia said on Tuesday that 6.4 million of its people now needed emergency food aid due to drought.
Since April, the food crisis i
Burundi completes its troops Somalia deployment 2008-10-14 07:56:46 -
(SomaliNet) In what brings to about 3,400 the total number of African Union peacekeepers stationed in Somalia, Burundi has completed its deployment of another 850 soldiers to Somalia, an army spokesma
Sudan summons Ethiopian, Kenyan ambassadors over arms 2008-10-14 07:38:48 -
(SomaliNet) A ministry official said Sudan\'s foreign ministry on Monday summoned the ambassadors of Kenya and Ethiopia over concerns their countries had shipped arms to the semi-autonomous South Sudan
Ugandan rebels still brutalizing civilians-UN mission in Congo 2008-10-14 03:37:49 -
(SomaliNet) Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) is in the spotlight again for its brutality against civilians.
The Ugandan rebels attacked the DRC’s eastern territory of Dungu, killing at leas
Uganda\'s security services placed on high alert 2008-10-14 03:19:30 -
(SomaliNet) After recent threats stemming from the country\'s involvement in the African peacekeeping mission in Somalia,Uganda\'s security services have been placed on high alert.
\"Our … peacekee
Sudan: President Bashir says allegations against him \"fabricated\" 2008-10-10 03:18:52 -
(SomaliNet) Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan\'s President said on Thursday that war crimes allegations against him were fabricated and the people would decide in elections next year if the country\'s rulers
Sudan: 20 women arrested, beaten for allegedly dressing inappropriately 2008-10-08 07:21:42 -
(SomaliNet) More than 20 women were arrested and beaten on Tuesday for allegedly dressing inappropriately under a new edict against \"bad behaviour,\" a southern Sudan cabinet minister said.
\"Betwe
Uganda: ICC renews calls for arrest of LRA chief Kony 2008-10-07 03:44:42 -
(SomaliNet) Following recent attacks by the rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has renewed calls for the arrest of LRA leader Jo
Uganda among fastest reforming countries in governance -new survey - 2008-10-07 03:03:32 -
(SomaliNet) According to a new survey, Uganda has emerged one of the fastest reforming countries in the area of governance.
The latest Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance, says Uganda takes