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• Kenya: Gov’t lashes out at Britain\'s high commissioner
  2008-02-14 07:53:50 - (SomaliNet) After the Britain\'s high commissioner told local TV that the government did not reflect the democratic will of the Kenyan people, the Kenyan foreign minister lashed out the envoy on Thursd
  
• Tanzania: New cabinet expected today
  2008-02-12 05:56:32 - (SomaliNet) Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete’s much awaited announcement on the new cabinet line up was yesterday pushed forward to today. “The cabinet will be announced on Tuesday at 10.00am,
  
• Kenya: Parties agreed on investigation of disputed elections
  2008-02-12 05:16:23 - (SomaliNet) Chief mediator Kofi Annan announced on Tuesday that Kenya\'s feuding parties have agreed to set up an independent panel to investigate the December presidential election and its disputed ou
  
• Uganda: Opposition envoy charged on four counts
  2008-02-12 04:49:22 - (SomaliNet) Uganda’s main opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party on Monday had its special envoy Ms Beti Kamya charged with four counts of sedition, promoting sectarianism, inciting violen
  
• (Opinion) Annan’s presence in Kenya- a timely intervention for regional survival
  2008-02-12 04:36:51 - (SomaliNet) After nearly two weeks of bloodshed in the aftermath of the December polls, Kenya\'s feuding parties on Monday began a crucial week of tough negotiations to clinch a political deal and end
  
• Kenya: Landmark \'deal\' looms
  2008-02-11 07:31:43 - (SomaliNet) Kenya\'s political rivals on Monday began a crucial week of negotiations led by Kofi Annan to clinch a political deal that could end a crisis sparked by President Mwai Kibaki\'s re-election.
  
• African Cup of Nations: Egypt retains Championship
  2008-02-11 07:23:24 - (SomaliNet) Egypt retained their African Nations Cup crown here Sunday when Mohamed Aboutraika scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Cameroon which also delivered a record sixth title. The defen
  
• Sudan: Darfur rebels allow United Nations-African Union probe
  2008-02-11 07:01:19 - (SomaliNet) While warning against stationing international troops in the region, Sudan’s Darfur rebels said on Sunday that United Nations-African Union peacekeepers could investigate attacks by the go
  
• Alcohol powered bicycle launched in Uganda
  2008-02-08 06:39:12 - (SomaliNet) WARAGI, a local potent gin, does not only make the consumers drunk. It can also serve as a cheap source of fuel. The unique 50CC engine bicycle was yesterday launched and uses local
  
• Djibouti: Nation votes amid opposition boycott
  2008-02-08 06:16:10 - (SomaliNet) Despite a boycott called by opposition parties who have assailed the polls as undemocratic, poor but strategically important Djibouti holds elections to parliament on Friday. Only 65
  

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