Archive for Category: "East Africa"

Rebels release peacekeepers in Sudan’s Darfur

Rebels release peacekeepers in Sudan’s Darfur

Rebels in Sudan’s Darfur region said they released 49 international peacekeepers on Monday,

Sudan, S.Sudan agree to start drawing border

Sudan, S.Sudan agree to start drawing border

Sudan and South Sudan want to have the bulk of their loosely-defined and volatile border demarcated as soon as

Mozambique: ENI découvre un gisement “géant” de gaz

Mozambique: ENI découvre un gisement “géant” de gaz

La compagnie italienne ENI a découvert un nouveau gisement “géant” de gaz au large du Mozambique,

UN council urges Sudan, rebels to let in aid teams

UN council urges Sudan, rebels to let in aid teams

The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday called on Sudan and rebels in areas bordering South Sudan to grant immediate access

China rail company inks $1.4 billion contracts in Africa

China rail company inks $1.4 billion contracts in Africa

A subsidiary of China Railway Construction Corp Ltd has signed two projects in Africa

Soudan: Traité de non-agression signé avec le sud

Soudan: Traité de non-agression signé avec le sud

Le Soudan du Sud et le Soudan ont signé, le vendredi 10 février 2012, un traité de non-agression.

Sudanese rebels say to release Chinese workers “soon”

Sudanese rebels say to release Chinese workers “soon”

Sudanese rebels said on Monday they will release “soon” 29 Chinese workers held in the border state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting insurgents for months.

Somali regions no longer famine stricken: UN

Somali regions no longer famine stricken: UN

An exceptional harvest after good rains and food deliveries by aid agencies have ended famine

Chinese hostages freed in Sudan

Chinese hostages freed in Sudan

China called on Sudan on Tuesday to seek urgently the release of 29 Chinese workers

Kenya’s Rudisha to kick off Olympic year Down Under

David Rudisha, Kenya’s 800 metres world champion and world record holder,

AU, Kenyan forces move to squeeze rebels out of Somali

AU, Kenyan forces move to squeeze rebels out of Somali

African Union and Kenyan troops aim to squeeze Somali rebels linked to al Qaeda by pursuing a coordinated war on two fronts,

Soudan: un nouveau patron pour le MJE

Soudan: un nouveau patron pour le MJE

Il n’y a pas de dialogue possible avec Khartoum. Le Mouvement pour la justice et l’égalité (MJE) continuera d’oeuvrer pour faire tomber

S. Sudan finishes oil shutdown, wants border deal

S. Sudan finishes oil shutdown, wants border deal

South Sudan has fully shut down oil output in a row with Sudan over export transit fees and will only restart after a broader deal

Kenya’s acting finmin says to tackle rates, volatile shilling

Kenya’s acting finmin says to tackle rates, volatile shilling

Kenya’s acting Finance Minister Robinson Githae has said he plans to tackle high lending rates,

Sudan says to release ships seized from S.Sudan

Sudan says to release ships seized from S.Sudan

Sudan will free ships carrying cargos of crude it seized from South Sudan to ease tensions between the former civil war foes