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BlackBerry to filter websites in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jan 10, 2011 – BlackBerry smartphone maker on Monday said it will filter the web "as soon as possible" after the government threatened...

January 10, 2011

Kenya

Media interview earns union man the sack

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – A union official at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has been sacked for giving an interview to Capital News...

CATHERINE KARONGOJanuary 10, 2011

Kenya

Sudan poll continues amid Abyei clashes

NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 10 – Polls opened for the second day of voting in Southern Sudan\’s historic referendum to determine whether the region will...

LABAN WANAMBISIJanuary 10, 2011

Kenya

Sh24m to revamp Langata cemetery

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – The City Council of Nairobi (CCN) will renovate the Langata Public Cemetery at a cost of Sh24 million. Nairobi...

SIMON NDONGAJanuary 10, 2011

Kenya

North Sudan must share with South

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 10 – Northern Sudan should be prepared to share resources with the South should the ongoing referendum validate separation, Michael Majok...

SIMON NDONGAJanuary 10, 2011

Africa

Gunmen kill several Abyei civilians

KHARTOUM, Jan 9 – Unknown gunmen killed a number of civilians in Sudan\’s disputed Abyei border region on Saturday, just hours before a referendum...

January 9, 2011

Africa

Factfile on Sudan

KHARTOUM, Jan 9 – Basics facts about Sudan which on Sunday launched a seven-day referendum that will give the semi-autonomous south the chance to...

January 9, 2011

World

South Sudanese vote en masse in referendum

JUBA, Jan 9 – Men grinning and waving, women singing and dancing, south Sudanese dressed in their finest queued by the thousand on Sunday...

January 9, 2011

World

Lawmaker in critical state as shooting shocks US

TUCSON, Jan 9 – A US congresswoman was in critical condition on Saturday after a gunman opened fire at a public event, killing six...

January 9, 2011

Kenya

Graft fight deflated, NGOs say

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 9 – Anti-Corruption activist John Githongo says not enough is being done in the fight against corruption despite commitments made by...

SIMON NDONGAJanuary 9, 2011