http://apps.facebook.com/causes/402165 This one above is a link to a Facebook application to end extreme poverty in Africa by 2025. This is one of the Millenium Goals set by the United Nations. Donations will go to no-profit Millennium Promise Alliance, Inc “Our vision – as written on Facebook – is to end extreme poverty worldwide by […]
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Somalia: the death fall off in 2009
Human rights group in Somalia had said on Thursday that the casualties of the street fighting between government forces backed by AU peacekeepers and the insurgents in Mogadishu has fell out in the year of 2009. A Mogadishu based Human Rights group of Elman said more than 1700 people, mostly civilians, were killed the fighting […]
Somali Islamist rebel send forces to Yemen
Image via Wikipedia Somali Islamist rebel group said on Friday they will send fighters to Al Qaeda in Yemen as to support Yemen rebel group those fighting Yemen military forces. Al-shabaab senior official Sheikh Mukhtar Robow Abu Mansour that pledges loyalty to Al-Qaeda, declared the plan as he addressing hundreds of newly-trained fighters in the […]
Somalia: Man attempts to blow up plane
A Somali man was arrested in Mogadishu after being suspected of attempting to board an aircraft, Somali officials have announced. Officials said the man had chemicals, liquid and a syringe, same material to those used by the Nigerian man accused of attempting to blast a plane on Christmas Day. The man was arrested at the Mogadishu […]
SA: 4 arrested for killing Somali man
Image via Wikipedia South Africa Police told on Thursday that a 20 year Somali man was stabbed to death in a robbery at his shop in Cape Town. Police spokesperson Captain Joe Wilson said a man went to the shop on Delft residence in the Cape Town under the pretence of using the pay phone […]
Somalia: Islamist attacks into Ethiopia
Image via Wikipedia Somali Islamist rebel Hizbul Islam vowed on Thursday that they will invade inside Ethiopia towns, a top official threatened. Islamist governor of border region of Hiiran, Shuriye Farah Sabriye told reporters in Mogadishu that his group will launch cross border attacks against Ethiopia. He said that they were in the final preparations […]
Emergency in Rosarno (RC, Italy)
To all Italians or Africans living in Italy. There is an EMERGENCY IN ROSARNO (Reggio Calabria, Italy). Rescuers of African workers living in very poor conditions, helping MSF (Doctors without borders – Medecins sans frontieres) needs mattress and everything necessary to let people sleep out of cold and rain. Please if you can’t do nothing […]
Letter Bomb at a Super Screen TV in Lagos
As the world prepares for Christmas and New Year celebration, the security agents are analysing the remains of a letter bomb attack yesterday, at a popular super screen television Lagos, Nigeria. As huhuonline.com, an online news agency, reported it yesterday, ‘a man walked into the building housing Super screen Television in Onipanu part of Lagos […]
ZUMA HOMAGE TO THE 'FORGOTTEN HEROES'
Strugle veterans took centre stage at the Day of Reconciliation celebrations at Freedom Park in Pretoria, where President Jacob Zuma honoured those who fought for South Africa’s liberation. The “forgotten heroes” were on Monday awarded a “token of gratitude”, which included a South African flag, and honoured for their selfless sacrifice. The event was staged […]
African baby found in London
Audrey Kessie Nyano, a ghanaian girl 18-month old, has been found in London after she taken yesterday by an impostor from Walworth police station.Here below we republish the news as appeared on the BBC website. An 18-month old girl who police mistakenly allowed to be taken by an impostor from a station has been found. […]