(SomaliNet) The Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Kaguta said he does not condemn the indictment by the International Criminal Court Prosecutor adding that African are to blame for not investigating Darfur crimes.
The ICC’s prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo asked pre-trial judges on Monday to issue
(SomaliNet) Celtel, one of the leading mobile telecommunication service operators in Africa and the Middle East, has acquired Zain as its new brand name.
Reports say although Celtel has re-branded its entire African operations to Zain, management vows would continue to support the education sect
(SomaliNet) Kenyan police on Tuesday stepped up efforts to arrest one of East Africa's most wanted terror suspect, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, who escaped a police dragnet over the weekend.
Kenya’s Police spokesman Eric Kiraithe has circulated two photographs believed to be latest images of the s
(SomaliNet) Following the current national shortage of hydro-electric supply in Kenya, Kenya may import power from Ethiopia, Prime Minister Raila Odinga said on Monday.
The Kenyan Premier said plans to transmit power from South Africa fell through this year after the country began experiencing a
(SomaliNet) After the International Criminal Court prosecutor accused Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir of genocide in Darfur, the African Union said it is drawing up a list of top lawyers to probe the situation in Sudan.
"We have decided to create a panel of eminent lawyers which would come to w
(SomaliNet) Three weeks after the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor requested an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir for alleged war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Darfur, Sudanese Justice Minister Abdul Basit Sabdarat on Tuesday appointed a special pros
(SomaliNet) Some 12 people died from hunger in the past week as global food crisis has taken its toll in Sudan's semi-autonomous south. Meanwhile, prices soar and deliveries are hampered by heavy rains, a local official said on Wednesday.
Where as the south is rich in natural resources, after de
(SomaliNet) East African countries, Kenya and Tanzania are marking the 10th anniversary of the deadly bombings of the US embassies in the east African nations.
The co-ordinated attacks on August 7, 1998, blamed on al-Qaeda, killed more than 200 people and wounded thousands.
Meanwhile, Kenyan
(SomaliNet) In an effort to bolster growth and poverty reduction efforts of the developing countries, the World Bank Group has said it will pump considerable cash to infrastructure projects to these countries in the coming three years.
A resolution reached by the Group’s Board of Directors on
(SomaliNet) Kenya security agents have alerted Tanzanian authorities over Al-Qaeda East Africa linkman and suspected master mind of the August 7, 1998 bombing of US Embassies in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi, Fazul Abdul Mohammed.
Sources say Kenya’s notice issued Wednesday came as the East Africa