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Joseph Lotaba - "I don't understand why my home was burnt"

IRIN
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Father-of-five Joseph Lotaba woke up on 6 March morning to fire and panic as a neighbouring village in Rift Valley's Laikipia West district went up...
MAURITANIA: Moves towards poli...

MAURITANIA: Moves towards political empowerment for women

IRIN
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Mauritania is often held up as a beacon when it comes to the proportion of women elected to political office - a 20 percent minimum quota was...
SENEGAL: Heavy handed response...

SENEGAL: Heavy handed response to food protesters

IRIN
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
A crackdown by police against Senegalese citizens who gathered in the capital Dakar on 30 March to protest the high cost of living was “brutal”, say...
Activists released from prison...

Activists released from prison in Ethiopia

Amnesty International
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Two human rights activists have been released from prison in Ethiopia having been detained since November 2005. Daniel Bekele and Netsanet Demissie...

GPU is one Says President

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
The President of the Gambia Press Union has said that there is only one GPU which works in the interest of its members, in particular, and Gambia,...

Second anniversary of police raid that effectively banned independent weekly

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
On the second anniversary of a police raid on the privately-owned weekly The Independent, Reporters Without Borders calls on the government to lift...

Catholics Start Self Reliance Assembly

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
The Roman Catholic Mission in The Gambia has gathered several Catholics at their Diocesan Assembly. The four - day Assembly is to talk on the topic,...

Kachikally Pool: Spiritual and Social by Nature

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Bakau Kachikally Pool is a house hold name that has been there for ages with different types of crocodiles in the pond just at the end of Bakau...
88 in court

88 in court

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
At least 88 men from the villages of Lamin, Makumbaya, Kerewan and Mandinaring in Kombo North, were yesterday arraigned before Magistrate Edrisa...
Jammeh supports Independence D...

Jammeh supports Independence Drive Gamo

Tuesday, April 1, 2008
President Dr Alhaji Yahya Jammeh last Saturday donated three bulls to the Independence Drive Mosque Committee, through the committee of Banjul Muslim...
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