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Zimbabwe is now under military rule- says former home affairs minister
Mon. May 12, 2008 02:46 am. - (SomaliNet) Ex- Zimbabwean home affairs minister Dumiso Dabengwa, who was a top guerrilla during the 1970s liberation war, said the Zimbabwe was now under military rule. Dabengwa’s statement came Read More...

Nigeria: Three Chinese construction workers kidnapped in southern Nigeria
Mon. May 12, 2008 02:30 am. - (SomaliNet) A foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday that three Chinese construction workers have been kidnapped in southern Nigeria. "On May 6, three workers from a Chinese construction fi Read More...

Zimbabwe: Police arrests over 50 opposition activists on charges of public violence
Mon. May 12, 2008 02:28 am. - (SomaliNet) An opposition lawyer said on Sunday that Zimbabwean police have arrested 56 opposition activists in the farming town of Shamva on charges of public violence. "Police in Shamva arreste Read More...

Nigeria's security services on high alert over al-Qaeda scare attacks
Mon. May 12, 2008 02:25 am. - (SomaliNet)After a warning from the police chief that al-Qaeda could be planning a bombing campaign in Africa's most populous country, Nigeria's security services were on high alert on Saturday. Read More...

DRC: Two wounded as police open fire to disperse hundreds of demonstrating students
Mon. May 12, 2008 02:19 am. - (SomaliNet) In an incident that wounded two people, police opened fire to disperse hundreds of demonstrating students at Kinshasa University on Friday, a university official said. According to re Read More...

Malawi: Free anti-HIV drugs cut AIDS death toll by 10 percent within eight months
Fri. May 09, 2008 08:01 am. - (SomaliNet) According to a study published on Saturday by the Lancet, distributing free anti-HIV drugs in a district of Aids-ravaged Malawi helped cut the death toll by 10 percent within eight months. Read More...

Benin: Electoral commission delays poll results
Fri. May 09, 2008 07:48 am. - (SomaliNet) In what is seen as a test of Benin’s reform-minded president, Benin’s electoral commission on Thursday delayed the result of local elections in the West African state of Benin. The re Read More...

South Africa president expected in Zimbabwe to discuss elections
Fri. May 09, 2008 07:36 am. - (SomaliNet)South African President Thabo Mbeki was expected in Zimbabwe on Friday for talks with President Robert Mugabe over a month of spiralling post-election violence and a proposed presidential r Read More...

Zimbabwe: Reuters journalist detained
Fri. May 09, 2008 07:06 am. - (SomaliNet) Accused of using a satellite phone to transmit pictures, a Reuter’s photographer covering the aftermath of Zimbabwe's elections has been detained for three days for allegedly, Reuters said Read More...

Zimbabwe: Police arrests leading lawyer for 'insulting' president Mugabe
Thu. May 08, 2008 09:57 am. - (SomaliNet)A leading lawyer in Zimbabwe was on Wednesday arrested by the police over allegations that he insulted veteran President Robert Mugabe, the attorney's colleague said. A source confirme Read More...

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