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Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:03
The first meeting between the official representatives of Russia and Georgia within the settlement of bilateral relations was held in Geneva on December 14.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:05
Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole Lenku says the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) have been deployed to man the Kenya-Ethiopia border, owing to the increased fighting between the Gabra and Borana communities in Marsabit County.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:10
Sudan has made it clear it will not tolerate any US involvement in its dispute with South Sudan over Abyei, an oil rich triangle the two countries are contesting.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:11
The secretary general of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) has called for an immediate end to abuses against the people in the Central African Republic. Allam-Mi Ahmad, on a visit to Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic, said in a statement released on Thursday evening in Libreville that “the regional force present in the Central African Republic will help to neutralize the rebel forces in the country and protect the civilian populations.”
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:15
news from Marka town the headquarter town of the lower Shabelle region of Somalia confirm that armed men believed to be Alshabab fighters launched propelled grenade attacks on an AMISOM and government military bases located at the outskirts of the town.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:16
Uganda said on Monday that it had suspended 24 of its army officers, who were part of a UN-mandated force battling Al-Qaeda linked rebels in Somalia, over corruption allegations.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:19
The EastAfrican has learnt that President Kenyatta insisted on his deputy attending court, arguing that failure to appear before the ICC could trigger a warrant of arrest and “the argument of whether they are innocent would be lost.”
After failing to stop Mr Ruto’s brief appearance in the ICC dock last week, African states, led by the African Union and masterminded by Uganda, are now pursuing an aggressive diplomatic effort to halt the trials.
In addition, President Museveni has successfully sought an extraordinary summit of the African Union, whose sole agenda will be Africa’s relationship with the ICC. The meeting is to be held in October, ahead of the start of President Kenyatta’s trial.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:20
Five African nations called Friday for letting Kenya’s vice president skip parts of his trial for crimes against humanity, amid continuing doubts in the region about the fairness of the International Criminal Court.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:23
The European Union has pledged 650m euro ($860m; £540m) at a conference in Brussels to help Somalia end more than two decades of conflict.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:25
The Republic of Congo has sent 200 more soldiers to join a peacekeeping force in Central African Republic, which saw an upsurge in violence that killed dozens earlier this month.