Swahili News from around the world updated hourly. http://www.learn-how-to-speak.com en-us News newsManager v4.04.2961 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:17 CST 60 DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "East African Solid Waste Management Market" to their offering. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11rk0a7oi/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/bw/100309/20100308005873.html?.v=1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:15:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11rk0a7oi/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/bw/100309/20100308005873.html?.v=1 The East African Community moved closer to striking a deal on Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations with the European Union after Brussels softened its stand on development support - a key demand of African states that has stalled the talks for nearly three years. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i7emr13/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090082.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:15:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i7emr13/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090082.html Analysts say the inability by most families to pay up for refuse collection has been a major problem encountered by local authorities in East Africa and could be a hindrance to the successful privatisation of the garbage business. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11irqghre/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090085.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:14:08 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11irqghre/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090085.html (BRUSSELS ) - Pirates on Tuesday hijacked a fishing vessel, believed to be Spanish-owned, in the Indian Ocean off Somalia, the EU anti-piracy naval force said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11qj1ja7p/%2Ahttp%253A//www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/somalia-shipping.3j1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11qj1ja7p/%2Ahttp%253A//www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/somalia-shipping.3j1 In a shift to British policy the UK is set to announce its first aid package to war-torn Somalia amid concerns that the country could harbour al-Qaida militants. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13rsuket6/%2Ahttp%253A//www.channel4.com/news/articles/politics/internationalpolitics/uk%2Bpledges%2Bsomalia%2Baid%2Bamid%2Bterror%2Bthreat/3573957 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:15:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13rsuket6/%2Ahttp%253A//www.channel4.com/news/articles/politics/internationalpolitics/uk%2Bpledges%2Bsomalia%2Baid%2Bamid%2Bterror%2Bthreat/3573957 Source: Reuters * U.N. report says agency retaliated against whistleblower * Victim blames official now running UNDP Haiti programme * UNDP denies corruption in Somalia, backs Haiti official By Mark http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11qv7nco7/%2Ahttp%253A//www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE6020DW.htm Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11qv7nco7/%2Ahttp%253A//www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE6020DW.htm I KNEW IT ! " Did unscrupulous individuals grab assets of Telkom Kenya between the time the data room was established and the time of the actual sale of the company to France Telecom?" http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12a9g9j7l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/comments/list/aans/post/post/id/201003081299.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:52:54 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12a9g9j7l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/comments/list/aans/post/post/id/201003081299.html Kenya has suspended 13 senior officials from departments including the Ministry of Local Government and the Ministry of Finance because of allegations of corruption, the presidency said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1247ruv96/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116%26sid=a0JZmKiv.7Vs Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:51:07 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1247ruv96/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116%26sid=a0JZmKiv.7Vs Hildesheim - German Prince Ernst August has been handed a reduced fine on Tuesday for slapping a nightclub owner at a luxury island resort in Kenya 10 years ago. The court ruled that Ernst August, the husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco and the he http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=13c8h95ob/%2Ahttp%253A//www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/313225%2Cgerman-prince-wins-reduced-fine-for-kenya-disco-slap.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=13c8h95ob/%2Ahttp%253A//www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/313225%2Cgerman-prince-wins-reduced-fine-for-kenya-disco-slap.html Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband is fined 200,000 euros for assaulting a hotel owner in Kenya in 2000. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11q37n0nv/%2Ahttp%253A//news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8557765.stm Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:22:37 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11q37n0nv/%2Ahttp%253A//news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8557765.stm At least 13 people have been killed by raging floods and more than 10,000 others affected, the Kenya Red Cross Society said on Tuesday. The Red Cross Communications Manager Titus Mung'ou said at least nine people had died as a result of floods and landslides while four others had been killed by lightning. "At least 10,117 people have been affected by floods, landslides and heavy rains across the http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11v3opk8m/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90855/6913815.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:24:32 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11v3opk8m/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90855/6913815.html Maputo - Mozambican Foreign Minister Oldemiro Baloi on Tuesday recognised that there is currently "a certain friction" between the government and the group of 19 donors and funding agencies who provide direct support to the state budget. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i5uhd2l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090953.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i5uhd2l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090953.html U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration will pay a one-week visit to Kenya and Qatar from Monday, announced the State Department. In Nairobi, Gration will participate in the Inter Governmental Authority on Development Summit on Sudan, which will focus on issues related to implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. The agreement, which ended a 22-year civil war in that country, was http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11v9pc81n/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6913077.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:15:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11v9pc81n/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6913077.html Young organizers from the slums of Nairobi, Kenya, will identify and award three local groups who are doing the most to effect positive social change in their communities. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12uaa2gfn/%2Ahttp%253A//www.huffingtonpost.com/jacqueline-novogratz/the-blue-sweater-challengb491729.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12uaa2gfn/%2Ahttp%253A//www.huffingtonpost.com/jacqueline-novogratz/the-blue-sweater-challengb491729.html Maputo - "Many of those who fought against us want to take away our memory", warned Mozambican intellectual Sergio Vieira on Monday night at a packed event to launch his memoirs. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i8f4rsr/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090952.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i8f4rsr/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090952.html Pan Africa Insurance Holdings Ltd. of Kenya posted annual net income of 138.9 million shillings in the year ended Dec. 31 compared with a loss of 96 million shillings the year earlier. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1247hu9q7/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116%26sid=aDtYMcrVfhRw Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:15:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1247hu9q7/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116%26sid=aDtYMcrVfhRw Maputo - The Mozambican authorities have refused to surrender to pressure from transport operators who want the government to abandon or modify the compulsory inspection for all motor vehicles that was introduced on 1 February. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i18b5g6/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090950.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:18:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11i18b5g6/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003090950.html Kampala - People living around Lake Victoria should practice fish farming to increase fish stocks, Diodorus Kamala, the Tanzanian minister for East African Community (EAC) affairs, has said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11iikpamd/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081026.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:56:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11iikpamd/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081026.html Nairobi - Venturing into previously sensitive territory, defence chiefs from the East African Community member states have signed off on a radical policy proposal that creates the framework for military intervention if a member state falls into crisis. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11igqdpid/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081302.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11igqdpid/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081302.html By Alisha Ryu A U.S.-based organization that promotes the use of the Internet is urging leaders in east Africa to make the Internet accessible and affordable to all of their citizens. The leaders are gathering in Nairobi for a regional summit due to begin Tuesday. The Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) says by expanding the reach and http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=1354i353i/%2Ahttp%253A//it.moldova.org/news/icann-urges-affordable-internet-access-for-east-africa-206984-eng.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:12:07 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=1354i353i/%2Ahttp%253A//it.moldova.org/news/icann-urges-affordable-internet-access-for-east-africa-206984-eng.html Nigerians residing in Mozambique and Malawi, have complained of constant undue harassment and arrest by the countries' immigration officials with a call on Nigerian authorities to come to their aid. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11kqvr6so/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=168025 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:16:44 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11kqvr6so/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=168025 Authorities in Mozambique have stepped up rescue operations in the central province of Sofala, where hundreds of families have been evacuated from areas hit by seasonal floods. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=13vptn9bj/%2Ahttp%253A//www.iol.co.za/widgets/rssredirect.php?artid=nw20100308222110162C574406%26setid=1%26sectid=68%26url=iol%26vne=0%26csect=Africa Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:58:13 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=13vptn9bj/%2Ahttp%253A//www.iol.co.za/widgets/rssredirect.php?artid=nw20100308222110162C574406%26setid=1%26sectid=68%26url=iol%26vne=0%26csect=Africa Security measures should be strengthened to protect the safety of Chinese investors in Tanzania, a senior Chinese embassy official said on Sunday. Fu Jijun, political counselor of the Chinese embassy in Tanzania, made the remarks at the mourning ceremony held at Kariakoo market in Dar es Salaam for the death of a Chinese businessmen killed inside his house by bandits on Feb. 28. Fu expressed his http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11v3h5v3u/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6911478.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:18:49 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11v3h5v3u/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6911478.html Somalia terror suspect Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed learned how to make bombs in Somalia from the Islamist militant group Al Shabab, say US prosecutors. He has been brought to New York to face charges. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13ti77ng4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2010/0308/Somalia-terror-suspect-Mohamed-Ibrahim-Ahmed-to-be-tried-in-New-York Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:06:44 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13ti77ng4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2010/0308/Somalia-terror-suspect-Mohamed-Ibrahim-Ahmed-to-be-tried-in-New-York Prime Minister Raila Odinga blames bad governance, corruption and negative ethnicity as the key issues that have rendered Kenya and the wider Africa backward. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11b1lrmmq/%2Ahttp%253A//www.kbc.co.ke/story.asp?ID=62628 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11b1lrmmq/%2Ahttp%253A//www.kbc.co.ke/story.asp?ID=62628 Dar Es Salaam - TANZANIA Cricket Association (TCA) Academy team today emerged new champions of the inaugural Regional Twenty/20 after beating Arusha Green by one wicket in a closely contested final at the TGT ground in Arusha. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11ike450d/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081238.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11ike450d/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081238.html Arusha - Now referred to as the North Central Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) has plans to establish a University College in Monduli, Arusha Region. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11io5eduk/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080843.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11io5eduk/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080843.html The mainland rugby premier clubs, Arusha Rhinos and Dar Leopards are charging their batteries for their March 13, clash of the Tanzania Rugby Union (TRU) Cup as there is no match this weekend. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11i0n3k86/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080740.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=11i0n3k86/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080740.html Nairobi - At KenCom House in downtown Nairobi, the race is on to build East Africa's largest bank. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i7k2ajj/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081337.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i7k2ajj/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081337.html Nairobi - Are the unregulated Flag Of Convenience (FOC) to blame for security lapses in the region? This is the question many maritime experts are asking. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i1mhpq8/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081346.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11i1mhpq8/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081346.html A man brought from Nigeria to New York faces charges that he assisted a terrorist organization that tried to destabilize Somalia and targeted U.S. interests. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12htg8cnc/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/aponreus/ussomaliaterrorismarrest1 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:25:01 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12htg8cnc/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/aponreus/ussomaliaterrorismarrest1 Sheik Ali Mohamud Rage (Sheik Ali Dere), the spokesman of Harakat Al-shabab Mujahidieen has Monday held press conference in Mogadishu and said that they would defend any attacks from US and the transitional government troops reiterating that the World Food Program (WFP) will never operate in Southern Somalia. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11iive5af/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081352.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11iive5af/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081352.html The Chinese naval fleet sailed into the Strait of Malacca on Sunday, three days after its departure from China's island province of Hainan on an escort mission against piracy off Somalia. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=125vnlcak/%2Ahttp%253A//www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/08/content9552917.htm Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:11:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=125vnlcak/%2Ahttp%253A//www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/08/content9552917.htm NEW YORK - An African man provided money and was trained with weapons and explosives in a bid to help a terrorist organization seeking to destabilize Somalia and attack U.S. interests, prosecutors announced Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11j8q7ca3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.startribune.com/nation/86936377.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:33:35 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11j8q7ca3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.startribune.com/nation/86936377.html (9:39 AM) HINDI pa tiyak ng labimpitong Filipino seamen na una nang dinukot sa Somalia kung babalik pa sila paglalayag sa ibang bansa. Ayon sa mga seafarers magpapahinga muna sila http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12t20sb8a/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/mga-dinukot-na-pinoy-seamen-sa-somalia-na-trauma-sa-paglalayag Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:42:20 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12t20sb8a/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/mga-dinukot-na-pinoy-seamen-sa-somalia-na-trauma-sa-paglalayag (5:23PM) BATAY sa ulat ng Department of Foreign Affairs tatlong tripulanteng Pinoy na lamang ng barkong MV St. James Park ang nananatiling bihag ng mga pirata sa Somalia. Sa kasalukuyan http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12p9iq3sc/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/tatlong-pinoy-seamen-bihag-pa-rin-ng-mga-pirata-sa-somalia Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:27:07 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12p9iq3sc/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/tatlong-pinoy-seamen-bihag-pa-rin-ng-mga-pirata-sa-somalia Eleven people have been killed by heavy floods across Kenya in the past four days, police said Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12hugs770/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/wlafricaafp/kenyafloods20100308124356 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=12hugs770/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/wlafricaafp/kenyafloods20100308124356 Small and medium-sized entrepreneurs in western Kenya are anticipating bright business prospects, thanks to the ongoing upgrading of the Kisumu Airport. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11ivnlahi/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081755.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:29:07 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11ivnlahi/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081755.html Nairobi - For many developing countries, outsourcing is the ultimate get-rich-quick scheme. The lure of the half-trillion-dollar market, 85 per cent of which is unaddressed, is irresistible. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11igcq14f/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081313.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:16:31 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11igcq14f/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003081313.html Nairobi - A change in the line-up of top performing schools in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination has triggered discussion as headteachers call for a new measure of performance in national examinations. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11i2rip2l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080204.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:48:43 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11i2rip2l/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003080204.html By Paul Goble Russia ranks 118th out of 133 countries, right alongside Mozambique and Burundi, in terms of the quality of its highways, according to the latest report of the World Economic Forum, a ranking that is the result, Russian investigators say, of the outmoded construction practices and massive corruption such practices invite. But what is still worse, according to a set of articles in http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=13h0nju5o/%2Ahttp%253A//economie.moldova.org/news/corruption-keeping-russian-highways-among-worst-in-the-world-206976-eng.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:08:03 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=13h0nju5o/%2Ahttp%253A//economie.moldova.org/news/corruption-keeping-russian-highways-among-worst-in-the-world-206976-eng.html At least seven people had been confirmed dead, five others missing and about 200 livestock swept away by flash floods in the east Africa country, the Kenyan aid agency said on Saturday. The Kenya Red Cross Society Communications (KRSC) Manager Titus Mung'ou said it was assisting in search and rescue efforts in parts affected by floods in Upper Eastern and West Kenya regions. "At least 120 houses http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11vhmjv5e/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90855/6911221.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11vhmjv5e/%2Ahttp%253A//english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90855/6911221.html BRUSSELS - THE EU's anti-piracy mission said on Saturday it was tracking a hijacked chemical tanker off east Africa as Turkey and France announced the capture of 29 suspected pirates. Norwegian shipowner Broevigtank announced the hijacking of the tanker UBT Ocean off Madagascar on Friday and said the vessel appeared to have been turned around to head north towards Somalia, where pirates have http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=12dkba8qf/%2Ahttp%253A//www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/World/Story/STIStory499070.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:01:36 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=12dkba8qf/%2Ahttp%253A//www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/World/Story/STIStory499070.html Hundreds of people are feared dead after torrential rains across east Africa have sparked flash floods, sweeping away homes and bridges in a region emerging from a harsh drought that plunged millions into hunger. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11o71jvns/%2Ahttp%253A//www.skynews.com.au/eco/article.aspx?id=437316 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:32:39 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11o71jvns/%2Ahttp%253A//www.skynews.com.au/eco/article.aspx?id=437316 Nairobi - Several thousand troops -- some said to have been trained in Kenya -- have been assembled in preparation for a major assault on Somalia's al Shabaab militia which could start within weeks. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11i4egtms/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003070018.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:44:18 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11i4egtms/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003070018.html Armed men in northern Tanzania have killed at least five people and injured seven others at a party on Saturday, police says. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=1237mckbs/%2Ahttp%253A//www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=120241%26sectionid=351020506 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 05:12:38 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=1237mckbs/%2Ahttp%253A//www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=120241%26sectionid=351020506 Tanzania will push for permission to sell 100 tonnes of elephant tusks and use the money to combat poaching. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=1381pdv7j/%2Ahttp%253A//bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2010/03/07/Tanzaniadrivetosellelephanttusks437107.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:10:05 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=1381pdv7j/%2Ahttp%253A//bigpondnews.com/articles/Finance/2010/03/07/Tanzaniadrivetosellelephanttusks437107.html CHEERS to the alternative education students at Gettysburg High School who collected more than 10,000 used books to benefit schools in east Africa. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11secr1rl/%2Ahttp%253A//www.eveningsun.com/ci14514053?source=mostviewed Sun, 07 Mar 2010 06:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=11secr1rl/%2Ahttp%253A//www.eveningsun.com/ci14514053?source=mostviewed Somali pirates on Sunday freed a Thai fishing trawler, which was hijacked off east Africa in October last year, after the payment of a ransom, the EU's anti-piracy mission said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=135ls38h5/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100307/wlafricaafp/eusomaliapiracyshippingthailand20100307140645 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:04:21 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=135ls38h5/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100307/wlafricaafp/eusomaliapiracyshippingthailand20100307140645 French frigate Nivose has seized 35 pirates in three days off of Somalia, the French military said on Sunday, claiming "the biggest seizure" so far in the vital shipping lane. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12qgf8tma/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100307/wlafp/francesomaliapiracyshipping20100307211843 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:17:40 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12qgf8tma/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100307/wlafp/francesomaliapiracyshipping20100307211843 (11:06 AM) NAKATAKDANG umuwi na sa bansa ngayong Linggo ang may 17 tripulanteng Pinoy na pinalaya ng mga pirata sa Somalia matapos na makapagbigay ng milyun-milyong ransom ang Manning Agency http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=1329pl6h8/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/mga-pinoy-na-pinalaya-ng-mga-pirata-sa-somalia-darating-na-sa-bansa Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:15:07 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=1329pl6h8/%2Ahttp%253A//www.rmn.ph/national/mga-pinoy-na-pinalaya-ng-mga-pirata-sa-somalia-darating-na-sa-bansa A little over a year ago, I was elected president of a country that many consider the most dangerous in the world. Over the last 20 years, Somalia has been synonymous with war and displacement. Now te http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=124m2vg6t/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32885983%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:17:40 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=124m2vg6t/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32885983%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Tiruchirapalli, Mar 6 : A 3,000 HP cape gauge locomotive with an air-conditioned cabin has been exported to Mozambique from the Golden Rock Railway workshop here. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11l5tr6t4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.newkerala.com/news/fullnews-64770.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:08:24 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11l5tr6t4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.newkerala.com/news/fullnews-64770.html Nairobi - Three more people have died as a result of floods in parts of Kenya, according to the latest statistics from the Kenya Red Cross and government officials. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11io9tdj5/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003060006.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:14:08 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=11io9tdj5/%2Ahttp%253A//allafrica.com/stories/201003060006.html Dennis Mathew wants you to attend a concert so children halfway around the world can attend a new school.Mathew, of Oklahoma City, coordinated tonight's "9-1-1 Concert: A Kindergarten for Kenya." The concert will feature nine local artists who have agreed to perform for a good cause.That cause is Maisha International Orphanage, started by Kenya native and Oklahoma City resident Beatrice http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1240mpgpa/%2Ahttp%253A//newsok.com/concerts-goal-is-aid-for-kenya/article/3444156 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:17:09 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=1240mpgpa/%2Ahttp%253A//newsok.com/concerts-goal-is-aid-for-kenya/article/3444156 Tanzania said Saturday it will press for permission to sell around 100 tonnes of elephant tusks to reduce its huge stockpile and use the money to combat poaching. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=13410v1ht/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100306/wlafricaafp/tanzaniawildlifeelephantsivory20100306190706 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:03:08 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522tanzania%2522/SIG=13410v1ht/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100306/wlafricaafp/tanzaniawildlifeelephantsivory20100306190706 The EU's anti-piracy mission said Saturday it was tracking a hijacked chemical tanker off east Africa as Turkey and France announced the capture of 29 suspected pirates. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=138tel0vf/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100306/wlafricaafp/norwayshippingsomaliapiracymyanmar20100306164807 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:16:22 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=138tel0vf/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100306/wlafricaafp/norwayshippingsomaliapiracymyanmar20100306164807 International military officials have vowed to step up their fight against Somali pirates as swarms of them are reportedly moving into the waters off east Africa. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=12te7m709/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100306/twl-pirate-swarm-raises-fears-of-more-vi-3fd0ae9.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:16:22 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522east%2Bafrica%2522/SIG=12te7m709/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100306/twl-pirate-swarm-raises-fears-of-more-vi-3fd0ae9.html France's Defense Ministry says a French frigate involved in an EU anti-piracy mission off Somalia has detained 22 suspected pirates from six separate boats in the Indian Ocean. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11q9715jq/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/ap/100306/piracyfrance.html?.v=1 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:16:22 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11q9715jq/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/ap/100306/piracyfrance.html?.v=1 MOGADISHU, Somalia - The Somali government is preparing a major offensive to take back this capital block by crumbling block, and it takes just a listen to the low growl of a small surveillance plane circling in the night sky overhead to know who is surreptitiously backing that effort. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11tdko8ce/%2Ahttp%253A//www.twincities.com/national/ci14522542?source=rss Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:08:43 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=11tdko8ce/%2Ahttp%253A//www.twincities.com/national/ci14522542?source=rss MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 6 (UPI) -- U.S. military assistance could prove critical in the Somali government's effort to reclaim control of its capital, Mogadishu, The New York Times reports. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13k1kceah/%2Ahttp%253A//www.upi.com/TopNews/International/2010/03/06/US-aims-to-help-Somalia-reclaim-capital/UPI-98671267900648/ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:16:22 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=13k1kceah/%2Ahttp%253A//www.upi.com/TopNews/International/2010/03/06/US-aims-to-help-Somalia-reclaim-capital/UPI-98671267900648/ Nakatakdang umuwi na sa bansa ngayong Linggo ang may 17 tripulanteng Pinoy na pinalaya ng mga pirata sa Somalia matapos na makapagbigay ng milyun-milyong ransom ang manning agency ng mga tripulante. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12lbgt6mf/%2Ahttp%253A//www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=555657%26publicationSubCategoryId=92 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:16:22 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522somalia%2522/SIG=12lbgt6mf/%2Ahttp%253A//www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=555657%26publicationSubCategoryId=92 VANCOUVER, British Columbia----AFRICAN QUEEN MINES LTD. announces that it has completed a thorough review of its portfolio of exploration properties in Southern Africa. Based upon results of its work programs undertaken over the past three years, it has elected to pare down its portfolio by relinquishing certain gold permits and abandoning the Earn-In/JV with Manica Minerals Ltd. , in order to http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11rbu3pbp/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/bw/100306/20100305006152.html?.v=1 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:42:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522mozambique%2522/SIG=11rbu3pbp/%2Ahttp%253A//biz.yahoo.com/bw/100306/20100305006152.html?.v=1 Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has kicked off his visit to Kenya by highlighting the importance of finding a solution to the Somali crisis. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=123de66dj/%2Ahttp%253A//www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=120179%26sectionid=351020101 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:07:19 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522kenya%2522/SIG=123de66dj/%2Ahttp%253A//www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=120179%26sectionid=351020101