Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda are among the East African Nations set to benefit from the World Bank’s US$37 billion in debt relief for the world's poorest countries come 1 July 2006. Business Week reported.
According to a World Bank statement, the International
Kizaa Hajarah
(SomaliNet) Tanzania’s ex president, Benjamin Mkapa has appealed to Tanzania’s Muslim community to invest more in education. This was during the time Tanzania’s Muslims were celebrating prophet Muhammad (PBUH)’s birthday.
"All human beings, irresp
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) Up to 3.5 million Kenyans who are facing severe famine and starvation, especially in the northern parts of the country, are set to benefit from The $26 million (about Sh1.8 billion) from United States Government in emergency aid for victims of drought in Kenya,The standar
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) A total of Sh2.1 billion has been given to Kenya by the European Union (EU) to help feed over 3.5 million people affected by the recent drought. The East African Standard revealed Friday.
The EU trade representative Karl Falkenberg, while speaking in Nairobi said the
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) The war in Sudan's chaotic region of Darfur has spread engulfing neighbouring Chad following Thursday’s rebel attack on Chad’s capital N'Djamena.
There was Gun firing across N’Djamena city with heavily-armed insurgents. Chadian President Idriss D
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) The United Nations Security Council Thursday 13th extended the mandate of the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) for another month. UN News Service revealed Thursday.
The Council however warned that unless both Ethiopia and Eritrea fulfilled its earlier deman
Kizza Hajarah
(SomaliNet) The president of Chad has warned that he is going to deport the over 20,000 refugees who fled Sudan and sought security in Chad. The refugees who have been in Chad since May 2005 are given till June to leave.
USA is not pleased with the revealation by Chad's govern
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) In a bid to generate millions of dollars in foreign currency by exporting excess electricity to three neighbouring countries, Ethiopia is building three hydropower dams at a cost of $1.4-billion (about R14-billion) officials said.
The power dams which are expected to p
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) As part of Kenya’s effort to explore oil at the country's coastline, the Government has signed a contract with a Chinese company.
According to Kenya’s permanent Secretary in the ministry of Energy, Patrick Nyoike, negotiations with the Chinese National O
Apunyu Bonny
(SomaliNet) Ugandan security has freed an international terror suspect linked to Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network.
JAMAL Kiyemba, a 27-year Ugandan of Masaka was captured in Pakistan in 2002 on suspicion of being an Al-Qaeda terrorist. He was jailed in Pakistan, Afghanistan
