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  • Saturday 28 January 2012

    Somalia: AMISOM Helps Quell Blaze In Mogadishu Market

    Responding to calls for assistance from Somali authorities and traders, AMISOM troops sent two fire fighting trucks and personnel to help quell the 6-hour blaze that had started at 19:30 near the fruit section of the market.
  • Saturday 28 January 2012

    Senegal: Amnesty Calls for Freedom of Expression Ahead of Elections

    The country's authorities have prohibited demonstrations between 26-30 January, with the ban starting one day before a key Constitutional Council decision on the validity of the candidates to stand for presidential election.
  • Friday 27 January 2012

    South Sudan: IOM Airlift Returns Vulnerable Citizens from Khartoum

    The returnees are part of a bigger group of South Sudanese who have been stranded at locations in and around Khartoum known as ‘departure points’ since late 2010, when the government of newly-independent South Sudan called upon its people to return home.
  • Thursday 26 January 2012

    East Africa: EAC States Urged to Fully Implement Common Market Protocol

    While delivering the State of EAC address at the Parliament of Uganda Wednesday, Kibaki called for the diversification of the region’s economies noting the EAC should constantly mechanise agriculture, industrialise and enhance tourism and the ICT among other growth sectors.
  • Thursday 26 January 2012

    Africa: Stakeholders Organise PAU Fund-Raising Luncheon

    Organized by the Commission of Human Resources, Science and Technology (HRST) of the African Union Commission (AUC), the fundraising luncheon is intended to further spread awareness on the role of the Pan-African University in the development of the educational sector in the Africa.

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