Tag Archives: Year of birth missing
A Ugandan High Court judge has ruled that media companies in the country should not publish the identities of people they say are homosexuals. The decision was described as a “landmark ruling” by gay rights activists. The case was brought … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, Giles Muhame, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, political-news, Politics of Uganda, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, Social Issues, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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Egypt’s president said in a televised address on Saturday the bombing of a church that killed at least 17 people targetted both Christians and Muslims. “Wicked terrorists targetted the nation, Copts and Muslims,” President Hosni Mubarak said in the broadcast … read more »
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged 1st millennium BC, Adel Labib, Africa news, African news, Al Qidiseen Church, alexandria, Alexandria Adel Labib, bomb, breaking news, city, disasters-news, Egypt, Egyptian Interior Ministry, Explosive weapons, IndepthAfrica, Islamic terrorism, new year, News local news, newspapers, Osama bin Laden, Religion Belief, Sunni Islam, World news, Year of birth missing
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Egypt said on Saturday there were indications the bombing of a church in the northern city of Alexandria involved “foreign elements”, the official news agency said. The Interior Ministry said in a statement that the circumstances of the incident and … read more »
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged 1st millennium BC, Adel Labib, Africa news, African news, Al Qidiseen Church, alexandria, Alexandria Adel Labib, bomb, breaking news, city, disasters-news, Egypt, Egyptian Interior Ministry, Explosive weapons, IndepthAfrica, Islamic terrorism, new year, News local news, newspapers, Osama bin Laden, Religion Belief, Sunni Islam, World news, Year of birth missing
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President Hosni Mubarak urged Egypt’s Christians and Muslims to unite and confront “terrorism” after a New Year’s day car bomb killed 21 people at a Coptic church in Alexandria, in the latest blow to the Middle East’s largest Christian community. … read more »
Posted in Article, Conflict/Tragedy, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged 1st millennium BC, Adel Labib, Africa news, African news, Al Qidiseen Church, alexandria, Alexandria Adel Labib, bomb, breaking news, city, disasters-news, Egypt, Egyptian Interior Ministry, Explosive weapons, IndepthAfrica, Islamic terrorism, new year, News local news, newspapers, Osama bin Laden, Religion Belief, Sunni Islam, World news, Year of birth missing
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December 20, 2010 by benim
This was revealed by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi in a written response to a parliamentary question on Friday. “At least 4366 children under the age of a year died at national level. When the newborns are added, a total 8001 … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, Children & Youth, Health, News, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Aaron Motsoaledi, Africa news, African news, AIDS, babies died, biology, breaking news, Cape Town, EThekwini, health-news, HIV, hiv/aids, Human Interest, Immunodeficiency, IndepthAfrica, infectious diseases, Jacob Zuma, Medicine, microbiology, News local news, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Pneumonia, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, South Africa, South Africa news, western cape, World news, Year of birth missing
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December 7, 2010 by benim
ABUJA — A Nigerian court charged the brother of an alleged militant and three other suspects with treason and terrorism Tuesday over the October 1 Independence Day twin car bombings that killed 12 people. The Abuja Federal High Court charged … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Africa news, AngolaNigeria relations, Business Finance, guerrillas, Henry Okah, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, International relations, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Nigeria Bombing, Political geography, political-news, South Africa, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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December 1, 2010 by benim
This is scary, even by Ugandan standards. Remember earlier this Fall, when a publication in Uganda known as Rolling Stone (no relation to the U.S. magazine) published the names and faces of dozens of LGBT people in the country, under … read more »
Posted in AIDS / Humanitarian, Article, East Africa, Hottest News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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December 1, 2010 by benim
A Ugandan newspaper that “outs” people it says are gay and has called for them to be hanged said on Tuesday it would use a two-week window before a court verdict on its activities to continue with its campaign. Three … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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November 17, 2010 by benim
Transcript JIM LEHRER: Next tonight: former soldiers in a children’s army that has wreaked havoc in Uganda and Central Africa. Some of the one-time child soldiers are now talking of their horrific experiences. And NewsHour correspondent Tom Bearden narrates this … read more »
Posted in Documentary, East Africa, Multimedia, News, Uganda, Video
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Tagged Africa news video, Central African Republic, Enough Project, Former Child Soldiers Struggle, geography, Gulu, Gulu District, Human Rights Abuses, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfricaUganda, International Criminal Court, International criminal law, Joseph Kony, Lord's Resistance Army, Lords Resistance Army insurgency, Military use of children, political-news, Tom Bearden, Uganda, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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November 16, 2010 by benim
Sporadic violence hit Guinea’s capital and several regions on Tuesday after opposition leader Alpha Conde was declared winner in a hotly contested presidential poll aimed at restoring civilian rule. Authorities in the West African country called on security forces to … read more »
Posted in Election, Guinea, News, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, Alpha Condé, Cellou Dalein Diallo, Conakry, Corinne Dufka, Diallo, economists, election Indepth Africa Guinea, Guinea, Indepth Africa Magazine, Lansana Conté, Moussa Dadis Camara, political-news, United Nations Secretary General, War Conflict, West Africa, Year of birth missing
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November 16, 2010 by benim
Veteran opposition leader Alpha Conde won 52.5 percent of the votes in a November 7 run-off in Guinea’s presidential election, according to provisional results issued by the electoral commission on Monday. The result was announced hours after supporters of Conde’s … read more »
Posted in Article, Election, Guinea, News, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, Alpha Condé, Cellou Dalein Diallo, Conakry, Corinne Dufka, Diallo, economists, election Indepth Africa Guinea, Guinea, Indepth Africa Magazine, Lansana Conté, Moussa Dadis Camara, political-news, United Nations Secretary General, War Conflict, West Africa, Year of birth missing
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November 14, 2010 by benim
Freed democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi addressed her supporters and reporters Sunday in Myanmar. “I am for national reconciliation, I am for dialogue and … whatever authority I have, I would like to use toward that end. And I … read more »
Posted in Asia, Global Issues, Multimedia, News Video, Video
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Tagged ar-Rifa'a, aung san, Aung San Suu Kyi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Burma, Burmese general election, Burmese people, David Cameron, IndepthAfrica, Inya Lake, Maung Zarni, Ms San Suu Kyi, National League for Democracy, Nobel Peace Prize, political-news, Politics of Burma, San Suu Kyi, World news, Year of birth missing
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November 13, 2010 by benim
Ms San Suu Kyi appeared outside her house, waving and smiling. Someone threw her a flower which she put in her hair. Addressing the jubilant crowd, she told her supporters: “”There is a time to be quiet and a time … read more »
Posted in Asia, Global Issues
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Tagged ar-Rifa'a, aung san, Aung San Suu Kyi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Burma, Burmese general election, Burmese people, David Cameron, IndepthAfrica, Inya Lake, Maung Zarni, Ms San Suu Kyi, National League for Democracy, Nobel Peace Prize, political-news, Politics of Burma, San Suu Kyi, World news, Year of birth missing
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November 12, 2010 by benim
Sexual incompatibility is a big problem in a lot of long-term relationships. Sex and relationships counsellor Ian Kerner identifies two primary sexual types and the problems that can arise when they try to make it work. Q: What are the … read more »
Posted in Relationship
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Tagged Advice, auburn, Human sexual activity, human sexuality, Ian Kerner, IndepthAfrica, lifestyle-news, Politics of Sexuality, Sexology, Sexuality, Therapists, Year of birth missing
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November 10, 2010 by benim
Nigeria’s intelligence agency on Wednesday accused the suspected mastermind of independence day car bombings of also being behind a similar attack months earlier in the oil city of Warri. The new allegations come ahead of a decision expected in South … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Africa news, bomb, car bombs, geography, guerrillas, Henry Okah, IndepthAfrica, Inter-Services Intelligence, International relations, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Political geography, political-news, South Africa, War Conflict, Warri, Year of birth missing
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November 8, 2010 by benim
“The views expressed here are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of IndepthAfrica.com.” To also have your views publish, please submit them to info@indepthafrica.com. read more »
Posted in Analysis, Liberia, News, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, Atlantic Ocean, Economic Community of West African States, Ellen, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Free Democratic Party, geography, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Johnson Sirleaf, Liberia, Liberian, Monrovia, political-news, Samuel Doe, Thomas Quiwonkpa, United Nations, Vice President of the United States, Year of birth missing
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November 3, 2010 by benim
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf dissolved her cabinet on Wednesday, two sources with direct knowledge told Reuters on condition of anonymity. “The president asked us to resign as cabinet ministers. As you know, we work on the will and pleasure of … read more »
Posted in Liberia, News, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Ellen Johnson, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, George Wallace, George Weah, Heads of state, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, John G. Bestman, Liberia, Monrovia, political-news, sirleaf dissolved, Sirleaf Dissolves, United States, World Bank, Year of birth missing
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October 25, 2010 by benim
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Years of political hand-wringing over Guantanamo Bay’s youngest and only remaining western inmate appeared close to an end Monday as Canada’s Omar Khadr pleaded guilty to war-crimes charges in the death of a U.S. special forces … read more »
Posted in Canada
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Tagged Ahmed Said Khadr, Canada, Canadian response to Omar Khadr, Dennis Edney, Entertainment Culture, Government of Canada, guantanamo bay, Indepth Africa, khadr family, Omar Khadr, Ottawa, Plea, political-news, United States, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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October 25, 2010 by benim
Image via Wikipedia Omar Khadr has told the United States he would give the Canadian government profits from book and movie deals based on any crimes he confesses when he appears before a U.S. military commission today, Postmedia News has … read more »
Posted in Canada
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Tagged Ahmed Said Khadr, Canada, Canadian response to Omar Khadr, Dennis Edney, Entertainment Culture, Government of Canada, guantanamo bay, Indepth Africa, khadr family, Omar Khadr, Ottawa, Plea, political-news, United States, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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October 23, 2010 by benim
When authorities arrested suspected arms dealer Henry Okah in 2006, militants in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta launched attacks that drastically cut crude production and sent world markets wobbling. Now, with Okah facing terrorism charges in South Africa, a similar danger … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Africa news, AngolaNigeria relations, Business Finance, guerrillas, Henry Okah, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, International relations, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Nigeria Bombing, Political geography, political-news, South Africa, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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October 20, 2010 by benim
FORMER leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Okah, will appear before a South African court today, with respect to his application for bail. Johannesburg magistrate’s court would rule on whether the Detla State-born … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Africa news, African countries, African Union member states, AngolaNigeria relations, bomb, Cape Town, delta, disasters-news, Economic Community of West African States, geography, Henry Okah, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Johannesburg, mend, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Niger, Niger Delta, Niger River Delta, Nigeria, Nigeria Bombing, okah, South Africa, War Conflict, Year of birth missing
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