Month: August 2005

Bujumbura, 16 August, 2005— The only remaining Burundian Hutu rebel movement, Front National de Libération (FNL), has for the first time since 1993 intensified its attacks, moving its offensives from the traditional strongholds of Bujumbura […]

Lilongwe, 16 August, 2005— Food security experts in Malawi are keeping a close watch on maize prices in local markets as the country braces itself for another year of chronic food shortages. Humanitarian groups estimate […]

Bangui, 16 August, 2005— The Central African Republic Red Cross Society needs the local equivalent of at least US $660,689 per month to care for some 9,000 flood victims in the nation’s capital, Bangui, national […]

Asmara, 16 August, 2005— Hundreds of tonnes of food relief held up since July at Eritrea’s Massawa port under new laws that require aid to be taxed are to be released, a senior government official […]

Washington, 16 August, 2005— Islam is a religion that empowers women, according to a group of Muslim-American women speaking at a panel discussion, and contrary to popular media perceptions, Muslim women do not feel discriminated […]

The recent report, published by The Ghanaian Chronicle, alleging through one former Engineering lecturer of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), that His Tyrannical Eminence, Flt.-Lt. Jeremiah John Rawlings, sought to stage-manage […]

In the wake of the G-8 Summit in Gleneagles, Scotland, his Tyrannical Eminence, Flt.-Lt. Jeremiah John Rawlings, had the impudent temerity to subject the economic agenda of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful leaders to […]

And so the clinical and cognitive basket-case was in Bamako, the Malian capital, of all places, the other day, whining puerilely to the effect that the government of the ruling New Patriotic Party had not […]