Berlin, 19 December, 2005— AfricaNewsAnalysis (ANA) can reveal that the Government of the Republic of Madagascar has recalled its Ambassador to Germany. A source at the Madagascar Embassy in Germany told ANA that the action […]

Sana, 18 December, 2005— A month-long sit-in staged by Somali refugees in Yemen turned violent on Saturday when security forces clashed with demonstrators demanding resettlement in the United States or Canada. “The authorities took steps […]

Washington, 18 December, 2005— Trade ministers meeting in Hong Kong have accepted an agreement that incrementally advances long-stalled World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations but leaves most politically difficult decisions for 2006. Ministers approved December 18 […]

Washington, 18 December, 2005— President Bush said Iraq’s December 15 election marked the beginning of a constitutional democracy at the heart of the Middle East, and told U.S. television viewers that, “Not only can we […]

Berlin, 16 December, 2005— Six newly accredited Ambassadors to Germany today presented their credentials to President Horst Köhler at a ceremony in Berlin. [PIC2SR] The first to present his Letters was His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa […]

Stone Town, Zanzibar, 16 December, 2005— At least 60 people from the town of Tumbatu, off the northwest coast of Tanzania’s semiautonomous island of Zanzibar, have taken refuge in nearby Nungwi following election violence between […]

Monrovia, 16 December, 2005— Liberia’s national electoral commission on Friday threw out claims of massive fraud in presidential elections made by unsuccessful candidate and former football legend, George Weah. Weah’s Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) […]

Washingtom, 16 December, 2005— U.S. counterterrorism troops, carrying out humanitarian water improvement projects in the Horn of Africa region, were able to rescue two cheetah cubs with the assistance of Ethiopian veterinarian Fekadu Shiferaw. The […]