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Farewell parade for Gamcoy 8

Sunday, February 01, 2009

The promotion of peace and security has always been a priority of The Gambia government particularly under the present leadership. This is why...

Ethiopia begins withdrawal from Somalia

http://af.reuters.com/article/ethiopiaNews/idAFL226177020090102

Friday, January 02, 2009

Ethiopia has started pulling its troops out of Somalia, where they have been helping the Western-backed government fight an Islamist insurgency for...

CHAD: UN Secretary-General calls to double troop numbers

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for nearly doubling the number of international troops deployed to eastern Chad. UN peacekeepers,...

DRC: What will stop the fighting?

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

A pledge by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to complement UN peacekeeping forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with...

Oxfam raises alarm about escalating Congo violence

Saturday, November 01, 2008

Fresh fighting in eastern Congo has displaced tens of thousands more people from their homes, international aid agency Oxfam said today (Wednesday 29...

DRC: Government troops "on the rampage"

Friday, October 31, 2008

While much of the criticism over the sharp escalation of violence in North Kivu has been levelled at troops loyal to renegade general Laurent Nkunda,...

DRC: Instability increasing in Orientale province

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Airplanes may be needed to help some 6,000 people displaced during attacks by Ugandan rebels in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who...

Over 60 members of Chadian sect killed by troops after violence

WIKI NEWS

Friday, July 04, 2008

Over 60 members of a Chadian sect have been killed in fighting with police that started after the group's leader announced his wish to start a holy...

BURUNDI: Shelling resumes in Bujumbura

Thursday, April 24, 2008

The resumption in the violence in Bujumbura is causing panic in the country. Outside the capital, residents spend their nights in the bush for fear...

UGANDA: Optimism prevails, despite setback in peace talks

IRIN http://www.irinnews.org

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Josephine Akello had hoped the peace talks between the Ugandan government and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) would finally end with rebel leader...