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  • Somalia chaos making East Africa a crime, drug hub 9 Dec 2009 03:34 GMT
    ... UNITED NATIONS — Chaos in lawless Somalia is ... lawless Somalia is helping to transform East Africa into a major crime hub, with widespread ... over aid that could wind up supplying Islamist rebels determined to seize power. Some 30 ...

  • Kenyan Christian group rejects Islamic courts in constitution 4 Dec 2009 18:34 GMT
    ... Kenyan Christian group rejects Islamic courts in constitution The head of the ... with the principle of equality for all religions. ENI News Headlines are available as an ...

  • Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangers waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threa 30 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... Last Updated: Monday, November 30, 2009 | 5:28 AM ... in the increasingly dangers waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that ... UN-backed administration is too busy fighting an Islamist insurgency to arrest pirates. Pirates now hold ...

  • Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security thr 30 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
    ... Last Updated: Monday, November 30, 2009 | 7:49 AM ... in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that ... UN-backed administration is too busy fighting an Islamist insurgency to arrest pirates. Pirates now hold ...

  • African Union considers al Qaeda and Somalia 6 Dec 2009 15:29 GMT
    ... A little-known conference is taking place in Kampala, which ... for the Somali peace-keeping mission, AMISOM (the African Union Mission in Somalia). The two-day conference ... were in Somalia to defend their fellow Muslims. Al Shabaab wants Somalia to be portrayed ...

  • AFRICA/SOMALIA - The African Union and infiltration of Islamic fundamentalism in Somalia 4 Dec 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... AFRICA/SOMALIA - The African Union and infiltration of Islamic fundamentalism in Somalia Mogadishu (Agenzia Fides) – The attack occurred today, December 3, in ...

  • Some U.S. Christians Push Back Against Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill 8 Dec 2009 15:53 GMT
    ... Leaders of what might be called the "Christian left" in the United States have denounced ... are Christian, and about 12 percent are Muslim. Roman Catholics account for about 42 percent ... Wake Forest University Divinity School's Center for Religion and Public Affairs and an adviser to ...

  • Why is Uganda attacking homosexuality? 8 Dec 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... they will pass the bill before year's end. It has the blessing of many religious leaders -- Muslim and Christian -- in a country where a July poll found 95 percent opposed to legalizing ...

  • Why Uganda attacks homosexuality 8 Dec 2009 12:36 GMT
    ... they will pass the bill before year's end. It has the blessing of many religious leaders -- Muslim and Christian -- in a country where a July poll found 95 percent opposed to legalizing ...

  • Why is Uganda attacking gays? 8 Dec 2009 14:42 GMT
    ... they will pass the bill before year's end. It has the blessing of many religious leaders -- Muslim and Christian -- in a country where a July poll found 95 percent opposed to legalizing ...

  • •Why is Uganda attacking homosexuality? 8 Dec 2009 15:15 GMT
    ... they will pass the bill before year's end. It has the blessing of many religious leaders -- Muslim and Christian -- in a country where a July poll found 95 percent opposed to legalizing ...

  • If Uganda Executes Gays, Will American Christians be Complicit? 1 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... A bill currently before the Ugandan Parliament sounds like an ... the links between the proposal and American Christians who have at times been rousing cheerleaders ... and anti-gay (and anti-Western) rhetoric from hardline Muslims can set the tone of the discourse. ...

  • Uganda Best At Charity 30 Nov 2009 10:04 GMT
    ... Kampala — FORMER Miracle Centre and SC Villa ... who supported the Indomitable Lions during previous Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup finals. ... Brazilian ex-internationals was in Kampala for a Christian outreach mission and played two friendly matches ...

  • Nearly 2 tons of ivory seized in eastern Africa 30 Nov 2009 13:01 GMT
    ... 2 tons of ivory seized in eastern Africa NAIROBI, Kenya -- Interpol says African wildlife ... elephant ivory in a six-nation operation. Interpol's east Africa chief Awad Dahia says leopard, crocodile and ... Christmas cake and more The history of religion, in a nutshell ...

  • What fate of Uganda's troops in Somalia reveals about our politics 8 Dec 2009 22:57 GMT
    ... What fate of Uganda’s troops in Somalia reveals about ... another deadly attack, this time on the African Union peacekeepers, where several members of the ... East African security. Right now, the radical Islamist group Al-Shabaab that controls most of Somalia ...

  • Muslims and HIV 1 Dec 2009 11:56 GMT
    ... they are desperate not to admit it. Religions are often credited as the means by ... who heads the HIV Unit in the Christian development agency Tearfund, says stigma and ignorance ... not Christian: six out of 10 are Muslim. Ibrahim - who's a Muslim and came ...

  • A bad year for African governance? 3 Dec 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Is Africa advancing? This was the crisp question we ... events by prancing around like a Charismatic Christian high on ecstasy — and the president’s ...

  • How will Kenyan broadcast law impact on the EAC? 3 Dec 2009 21:49 GMT
    ... for media-bashing especially on content considered by religious and anti-pornography campaigners as unsuitable for broadcast. ... and how will it impact on the East African Community? Have we considered what laws apply to ...

  • How education can stop deadly superstitious practices in Africa 2 Dec 2009 00:58 GMT
    ... become the targets of gruesome killings in East Africa, where witch doctors believe that their body ... after paying their life savings to have religious pastors beat the "witch" out of their ...

  • India builds on Sudanese oil interests 8 Dec 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... Published: December 8 2009 22:52 | Last updated: ... having invested more than $2.5bn in the African state’s oil over the past six years. ... the Arab-led north and rebels in the Christian and animist south. More recently, President Omar ...

  • Ancient Muslim Practice Being Wiped Away 5 Dec 2009 15:54 GMT
    ... Herding in Africa. Art by Joseph Juma. In ... season that has ravaged most of the Muslim dominated region. "We are now at the ... peak of another drought," said Hassan to IslamOnline.net (IOL). "The animals are dying once again. ...

  • Fighting pushes Somalis, Islamist rebels, into Kenya 30 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... Hundreds of Somali refugees have fled to Kenya ... Dhobley on Saturday after chasing rival Hizbul Islam rebels out of town. Al-Shabaab said a ... of the brave Islamist leaders in east Africa. They spoke with him about current issues," ...

  • Clashes push Somalis, Islamist rebels, into Kenya 30 Nov 2009 16:03 GMT
    ... Al Shabaab insurgents, who Washington says are a proxy ... Dhobley on Saturday after chasing rival Hizbul Islam rebels out of town. Al Shabaab said ... of the brave Islamist leaders in east Africa. They spoke with him about current issues," ...

  • UN climate change talks; high stakes for Ugandans 6 Dec 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... Society fraternity such as the NGOs, media, religious entities and academia among others need to ... will and commitment. Mr Twinomugisha works with East Africa Support Partner Worldwide Views on Global Warming ...

  • India eyeing oil production opportunities in Africa 7 Dec 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... India eyeing oil production opportunities in Africa India is looking to participate in 'exploration ... National Awards function on 19th Dec 2009. Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) Ltd announced the acquisition of ...


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