SUDAN RIFE WITH DISTRUST OF UN AND FEAR OF AL QAIDA, ENVOY SAYS UN News Service New York, Feb 28 2006 6:00PM Distrust of the United Nations and warnings of Al...
ANNAN APPEALS FOR INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR BURUNDI'S RECONSTRUCTION UN News Service New York, Feb 28 2006 5:00PM A forum of key countries helping Burundi...
AS DARFUR VIOLENCE CONTINUES, UN SECURITY COUNCIL MEETS ON SANCTIONS UN News Service New York, Feb 27 2006 3:00PM As violence continues in Sudan's North Darfur...
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The NBS online membership form <http://nilebasin.com/people/joinus.html> is now active. All previous NBS members are required to re-apply effective March 1st,...
Climate change forecast getting worse quote: "I think sea-level rise is going to be the big issue soon, more even than warming itself," James Hansen, Nasa...
Mining in Democratic Republic of Congo [Mining] In the DCR, thousands people earn their living from digging with bare hands and simple shovels to extract ore....
Freshwater biodiversity and poverty in eastern Africa [Freshwater] Freshwater biodiversity and poverty in eastern Africa Red areas where high percentage of...
Money grows on trees - direct values from community management in Tanzania [Money] In an effort to bring back life to the degraded and over-used lands of the...
Kenya admits armed raids on paper [raid] A woman holds the charred remains of a copy of The Standard BBC News Thursday, 2 March 2006, 12:38 GMT Thousands of...
'Standard' directors speak out [Standard] A special edition of The Standard released this morning. Thousands of copies of today's paper went up in flames after...
Watch BBC video of The Standard raid BBC News Thursday, 2 March 2006, 12:38 GMT Kenya's government has confirmed its masked gunmen stormed the Standard media...
"Listening to Bob Marley <http://www.bbc.co.uk/africalives/myafrica/blogs/005036/0000005367.shtml\ ... everyone. I was listening to Bob Marley all night last...
Angry Kenyans condemn raid on `Standard' and KTN [Crowd] A bird's eye view of a crowd that gathered outside the Standard Group's offices to listen to Orange...
Prosecute offenders, diplomats tell State The Standard Friday March 3, 2006 By Andrew Teyie The US Government has condemned the police raid on the Standard...
Oxfam slams loophole for arms exporters to Uganda Otto Bakano Nairobi, Kenya 01 March 2006 09:12 British charity Oxfam has criticised the United Kingdom for a...
A technology that may help Nile Basin countries in disaster preparedeness I bellieve that the following technology can be used by the Nile Basin Initiative to...
Vacancy: Geographic Information Systems Officer Deadline for applications: 18 April 2006 Organisational Unit: Economic Commission for Africa Duty Station:...
Dartmouth Flood Observatory The Observatory detects, maps, measures, and analyzes major flood events world-wide using satellite remote sensing. The record of...
No-Trust Fund for Africa Civil society groups say European Union plans to launch a trust fund to disburse aid to Africa independently of the World Bank will...
EU launches 320 mln euro trust fund for Africa [carpets] A woman and her daughter sell traditional tents in a market in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott. ...
Bashir hails Museveni New Vision, Kampala Saturday, 4th March, 2006 PRESIDENT Omar Hassan Ahmed el-Bashir of Sudan has joined other leaders in congratulating...
Raids: Now Michuki alleges subversion [USA] Robert C Kerr (right), Counsellor for Public Affairs at the Embassy of the United States of America, Nairobi, in a...
ETHIOPIA: Trial of opposition activists adjourned NAIROBI, 3 Mar 2006 (IRIN) - The trial of Ethiopian opposition supporters, journalists and human rights...
DR CONGO: UN-BACKED MILITARY ACTION HALTED AFTER ARMY TROOPS PROTEST CONDITIONS UN News Service New York, Mar 3 2006 3:00PM One of two operations in which...
EU Council adoption of EU Strategy for Africa marks new era in Euro-African relations Ref: EC05-421EN EU source: European Commission Date: 12/12/2005 quote: ...
