Tag Archives: August
At least eight people were killed in fresh clashes in Kenya’s coastal Tana Delta region, an area where more than 100 people died in a series of attacks earlier this year, local media said on Friday. There were conflicting reports … read more »
By Brandon Friedman The current confrontation between Israel and Hamas has its roots in Egypt. On 5 August, sixteen Egyptian soldiers were killed by militants crossing into Egypt from Gaza. During the attack the militants seized two Egyptian Armored Personnel … read more »
Posted in America, Analysis, Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged August, Egypt, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Kerem Shalom, Salafi-Jihadist
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November 8, 2012 by benim
By Madeline R. Young The South African economy has recently taken a major blow due to a much-reported epidemic of labour disputes in the mining industry. Approximately 50,000 mine workers have gone on strike across companies, with violent clashes leading … read more »
By Keith Somerville In the last six weeks there have been a number of violent clashes in areas of Kenya where the existing political, social and religious structures are contested or fail to meet the subsistence or security needs of … read more »
August 21/2012 Dear people of Ethiopia, On behalf of the African views Organization, please allow me to express our deepest sorrow over the death of Prime Minister Melese Zenawi of Ethiopia. We would like to offer the people of … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, Letters & Interviews, Miscellaneous, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, Africa news, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, August, East Africa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, reuters africa news, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front
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It’s around 5,000 miles from El-Bireh, a dirty little administrative center for the Palestinian Authority bureaucracy, to Kileen, Texas. A year after Nidal Hasan opened fire in Fort Hood, killing 13 and wounding 29, a public square in El-Bireh was … read more »
Tripoli – A clash has erupted in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, between a militia and residents, killing at least one person. The fighting involves a powerful militia from Zintan in Libya’s western mountains and armed residents of a Tripoli neighbourhood once … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Libya, News, North Africa
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Tagged africa african news, August, Gaddafi, indepthafrica africa news, Libya, Militia, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Muammar Gaddafi, Tripoli, Zintan
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Nairobi – Kenya will hold general elections by March 2013, unless its coalition government is dissolved before then, the high court ruled on Friday on a controversial dispute. The date of the general elections, the first since deadly post-poll violence … read more »
Biochar is touted as a solution to climate change, soil degradation and low crop yields, despite scientific field trials disproving these claims. With Africa the focus of many biochar ‘demonstration’ and ‘feasibility’ projects, Almuth Ernsting writes about a new report … read more »
Posted in Article, Cameroon, Central Africa
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Tagged August, Biochar, Biofuelwatch, Cameroon, Carbon offset, ConocoPhillips, Environment, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica
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November 21, 2011 by benim
Tripoli – Inmates accused of bearing arms under the ousted regime of Libya’s slain dictator Muammar Gaddafi have been rotting in jail for weeks with no charges against them, and now they want their freedom. “First of all we want … read more »
October 17, 2011 by benim
Fighters loyal to Libya’s new rulers broke into a locked part of Tripoli’s main hospital at the weekend and discovered the remains of 17 people, including a baby, in what staff said was a secret morgue for Muammar Gaddafi’s opponents. … read more »
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa
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Tagged August, Gaddafi, Hospital, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Libya, Libyan, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Reuters, Southern Africa, Tripoli, West Africa
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October 15, 2011 by benim
Mogadishu – Islamist extremist group Al-Qaeda has donated food, money and clothes to Somalia in an apparent publicity push that shows its close ties with the Shebab rebels, a monitoring service said on Friday. Citing photos released by the rebels, … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali
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Tagged AlQaeda, August, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, IntelCenter, Islamism, Mogadishu, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Somali, somali government, Somalia, Southern Africa, West Africa
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September 26, 2011 by benim
Nigeria needs to open dialogue and negotiate with a radical Islamist sect behind a series of deadly bombings in Africa’s most populous nation, a presidential committee report said on Monday. The Boko Haram sect has been blamed for near daily … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, August, Boko Haram, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Islamism, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, United Nations Headquarters, West Africa
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