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Police disrupt Cameroon homosexuals seminar - Africa Review
Turning to Ms Alice Nkom, a senior member of the Cameroon Bar Association who has been on the forefront in the defence of homosexual rights, a man who said he was the president of an anti-homosexuality association, and who refused to give his name, ...
March 28, 2012


16 feared killed in Mogadishu car bomb - Africa Review
A man who refused to be named for security reasons told the Africa Review that a saloon car was used for the assault. The 16 dead and upto 30 severely wounded people were assumed to be civilians. The attack was quickly claimed by Al-Shabaab officials ...
February 8, 2012


Cameroon looks to fix Chinese employment blues - Africa Review
This is unacceptable," said an iron bender at the construction site of the once abandoned ministerial block number three, popularly known as 'immeuble de la mort' in the heart of Yaounde, and who did not want to be identified. But a Chinese supervisor ...
January 15, 2012


Ethiopian troops 'advancing' into central Somalia - Africa Review
The residents who refused to be named for security reasons also confirmed that Ethiopian forces had been camped just across the border for the past few days. “Today's (Saturday) movement is the most serious as more that 20 military vehicles have moved ...
November 27, 2011


Eritrea sends a protest note to UN over proposed sanctions - Africa Review
But an African Union senior security official, speaking on a condition of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the issue, revealed that Eritrea's letter is an attempt to kill the proposed sanctions. "The sanctions were discussed and endorsed by AU peace ...
November 12, 2011


Somali militants look to black out string of defeats - Africa Review
According to the residents, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of repercussions, the young men knocked on their doors and asked for the owners of the houses. Their next move was to record if the household possessed a television, ...
June 10, 2011


Islamists impose severe restrictions on Somali traditional practices - Africa Review
“The radical al-Shabaab loyalists can detect a camel being led for sacrifice akin to a good hyena smelling blood from miles,” remarked a resident of Barawe who did not wish to be identified for his own safety. Again last Friday morning, militants loyal ...
April 10, 2011


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