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Gambia Hotel Association Guns towards Greater Cultural Promotion

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

As part of efforts to promote and sustain local cultural activities, a cultural gala night was staged last Friday at the Kairaba Beach Hotel by...

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Who’s who with guns?

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=78128

Saturday, November 22, 2008

BANGUI Friday, May 09, 2008 (IRIN) - The Central African Republic is striving to turn the page on decades of armed violence linked to mutinies, coups...

UGANDA: Too many guns threaten returnees, say officials

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Northern Uganda has enjoyed relative peace following years of clashes between government troops and rebels, but the prevalence of illegal weapons...

In Alleged MFDC Rebels Trial, Name of Ex-GNA Soldier Appears

The Point

Friday, March 14, 2008

The trial of the nine alleged MFDC rebels from the Southern Senegalese region of Casamance continued yesterday at the Banjul Magistrates’ Court...

Four French tourists killed in Mauritania

Wikinews

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Gunmen have killed four French tourists in Mauritania, Africa. The police chief of Aleg, Mohamed Ould Lemine, told Associated Press that the...

MALI-NIGER: Border security cooperation reinforced

IRIN

Monday, August 27, 2007

In the face of “persistent acts of banditry in the border area”, senior government officials from Niger and Mali have agreed to jointly guard their...

RADDHO’s boss questioned over illegal weapons

The Daily Observer Newspaper

Monday, July 16, 2007

Alioune Tine, The Executive Secretary of Senegal based African Human Rights Organisation (RADDHO), was on Wednesday arrested and questioned by...