Egy amerikai jogi csoport felszólította Nigéria alelnökét, hogy rendeljen el egy azonnali bűnügyi nyomozást az ország középső részén történt esemény miatt, melynek során legalább 150 muszlim lakost mészároltak…
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Somali Militants Threaten to Attack Nairobi
Somalia's insurgent group Al-Shabaab has threatened and also accused neighbouring Kenya of deploying more troops to the bordering towns.
Study shows most deaths in Darfur war from disease
New research on the conflict in Sudan's western Darfur region shows that more than 80 percent of the 300,000 deaths since fighting began in 2003 were the result…
Probe sought into Nigeria killings
A US-based rights group has urged Nigeria's vice-president to order an immediate criminal investigation into "a massacre of at least 150 Muslim residents" of a town in central…
FIRST ACTION PLAN (2008-2010) FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICA-EU STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
The Joint Africa-EU Strategy identifies strategic priorities in the area of peace and security, democratic governance and human rights, trade and regional integration and other key development issues.…
A nigériai alelnök katonákat küld Jos városába
A nigériai alelnök, Goodluck Jonathan kedden katonákat küldött a zavargásokkal teli Jos városába, miután újabb összeütközések történtek a különböző vallási csoportok között.
Küzdelem a városi szegénységgel Kenyában
Fridah Awour Agolla 20 éve árul zöldségeket Nairobi egyik nyomornegyedében. Jobb időkben minden nap el tudta adni az összes termékét, azonban a piaci helyzet keményebbé vált.
Feature: Using cotton to alleviate poverty in Northern Ghana
Cotton is a major cash crop cultivated in most parts of the globe including Ghana. It is a soft, stable fibre shrub native to tropical and sub-tropical regions…
Tackling the Crisis of Urban Poverty in Kenya
Fridah Awour Agolla has sold vegetables in Nairobi's Mathare slum for 20 years. In better times, her stock sold out every day. But lately market forces have begun…
Nigerian vice president sends troops to restive city of Jos
Nigerian Vice President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday sent troops to the restive city of Jos in Plateau State, days after new clashes between different religions, local media reported.