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U.S. to suspend visa services in Eritrea
ASMARA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The United States said on Monday it was temporarily suspending visa services in Eritrea until the Red Sea state let its new...
Read More »Cape Town Somalis feel safer
Although two Somalis were killed in Cape Town in the past month, a widespread campaign to rob and kill Somali traders seems to have been halted since ...
Read More »Muslims Leaders: ‘Imams’ Flap Was a Pure Paranoia’
Minneapolis, MN (HOL) - Riled by the removal of six Imams from a US Airways flight early this week, Muslim leaders said the incident has the hallmarks...
Read More »Child dies as waterborne disease hits Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - Fears of an explosion of waterborne diseases surged on Monday in flood-stricken northern Kenya, where a child died of diarrhoea that ...
Read More »Ethiopia: Preparations Complete for Possible War With Somali Islamists
In a motion put forth to parliament Thursday, Ethiopia's prime minister indicated that his country could use force to defend Ethiopia against Somali I...
Read More »Somali PM vows to take Mogadishu from Islamists
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - Somali Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi vowed on Monday that his government, backed by Ethiopia, would take Mogadishu from power...
Read More »GOVERNMENTS IN THE EAST&HORN OF AFRICA MUST OBSERVE MEDIA FREEDOM-A CALL FOR REDRESS
As the year 2006 draws to its close, the human rights movement in the East and Horn of Africa continues to nurse the shocking reports relating to infr...
Read More »Yemen, Djibouti sign educational pact
Deputy Minister of Education Abdul-Aziz bin Habtour and the Djiboutian Minister of Education Abdi Ibrahim Abseih have signed an agreement to collabora...
Read More »War Predicted As Somali Muslim Troops Mass On Border With Ethiopia
Somalia's powerful Union of Islamic Courts began massing thousands of troops on the border with Ethiopia over the weekend, days after Ethiopian Prime ...
Read More »Key Somali official OKs possible power-sharing
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Bypassing Somalia's weak government, a key lawmaker signed an agreement Saturday with a powerful Islamic militia to explore ways ...
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