By Alexander Panetta, The Canadian Press
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Canadian soldiers encountered a 27-kilogram bomb and exchanged gunfire with Taliban militants amid stepped-up operations in Kandahar city late Tuesday night.
Half of a Canadian platoon was fired upon - without any injuries - while its other vehicles rolled over the exact spot where a crude bomb had [...]
Negotiators endorse Constitution road map
BY ANTHONY KAGIRI
NAIROBI, June 17 – A road map to a new constitution has been endorsed by negotiators at the mediated talks, as prepared by Justice Minister Martha Karua, and it will be published by Friday according to Cabinet Minister William Ruto.
Among the contents of the road map are the Constitution [...]
BY BERNARD MOMANYI
NAIROBI, June 18 - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres arrived in Kenya on Wednesday for a three-day mission.
Guterres began his mission with a visit to Dadaab refugee camp which is currently hosting more than 190,000 mainly Somali refugees.
“While in Dadaab, the High Commissioner is scheduled to meet with refugees who [...]
BERLIN (AFP) - Former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano criticised Europe and the United States for fixating on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe while his people suffer, in an interview published Wednesday.
“We must think of the people who are suffering under an embargo-like situation. Nobody cooperates with Zimbabwe anymore,” Chissano told the Sueddeutsche Zeitung.
“The Europeans and Americans [...]
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