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Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:17
In the Great Lakes region of Africa, UNHCR is urgently seeking an extra US$21.4 million for its underfunded operations in Uganda for refugees who have fled from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:19
The United States on Thursday said that a visa application submitted by Sudanese President Omer Hassan Al-Bashir to travel to United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next is still pending review.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:21
At the September 16, 2013 New Deal conference for Somalia, in Brussels, a delegation of U.S. government officials underlined U.S. support for the priorities of Somalia’s New Deal Compact and pledged $69 million to promote and strengthen already existing programs in community stabilization, economic growth, education, and enhancing democracy, governance, and rule of law.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:24
The African Union has called a special summit to discuss a mass withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in protest at the trial of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:25
Somali Minister of Defence Abdihakim Haji Mohamud Fiqi and his Italian counterpart Mario Mauro signed an agreement Wednesday (September 18th) under which Italy will assist in training and equipping Somali armed forces, Somalia's RBC Radio reported.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:29
The Federal Government on Wednesday ordered the redeployment of military troops to Nasarawa State following a clash between two ethnic groups on Friday.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:33
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said nine suspected Boko Haram members were killed in Buni Yadi, Yobe State, on Wednesday during a gun battle.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:40
The Federal Government on Thursday said securing oil pipelines in the Niger Delta would gulp about N15 billion annually.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:42
Sixteen officers of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have been selected to undergo a six-month course in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:45
Why does the international community intervene in some conflicts and not others, and what are the laws governing such interventions?