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24 Jul 2008
 
 
Somali Islamist vows to protect aid workers
SOMALIA
Somalia's new opposition head, Islamist cleric Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, has vowed to protect aid workers in the Horn of Africa nation where insecurity has prevented many groups from working. The...
 
 
17 Jul 2008
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
SOUTH AFRICA

PRETORIA - Trade unionist Zwelinzima Vavi writes a letter to the South African Human Rights Commission expressing his respect for the Constitution, but does not apologise for his...

 
 
15 Jul 2008
 
UN warns Somali crisis could rival '92-93 famine
AFRICA
The killing and kidnapping of aid workers in Somalia threatens to wreck all attempts to resolve a humanitarian disaster that could soon rival its famine in the early 1990s, the United Nations...
 
 
03 Jun 2008
 
Somali groups seek UN sanctions on warmongers
SOMALIA
Somali civil groups urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on political leaders opposed to peace talks and to call for the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces backing the interim...
 
 
28 May 2008
 
Food prices will cause pain in war zones - Red Cross
INTERNATIONAL
Millions of people caught up in armed conflicts will be pinched hard by the global food crisis, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross which vowed on Tuesday to sustain aid to 52...
 
 
15 May 2008
 
 
 
Daily podcast - May 15, 2008
Multimedia
In today's podcast: Eskom remains 'cautiously optimistic' that it will squeeze through winter without load shedding, SA government is likely to set out a 'smoothed'...
 
 
Ethiopian troops distribute food aid in Mogadishu
ETHIOPIA
Dozens of Ethiopian troops donated food aid for the first time in Mogadishu in a move aimed at winning public support in the chaotic country, witnesses said on Wednesday. Ethiopian snipers stood...
 
 
06 May 2008
 
Food prices spark second day of riots in Mogadishu
SOMALIA
Mogadishu residents protested for a second day on Tuesday against food traders who are rejecting old currency notes, fuelling tension as residents go hungrier, witnesses said. Hundreds of youths...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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