Kenya's mental hospital drugs, confines patients
Associated Press |
posted 2 minutes ago
An advocacy group says patients at Kenya's only psychiatric hospital are often confined and immobilized using drugs that put them into a comatose-like state, factors that could have led to the recent escape of 40 male patients.
Uganda president ousts army boss amid dispute
Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press |
posted 20 minutes ago
Uganda's president fired his top military commander Friday, the ouster apparently linked to turmoil over President Yoweri Museveni's alleged plan to have his son succeed him as head of state.
Correction: Mozambique-UN story
Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:20am
In a story May 21 about U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visiting Mozambique, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Mozambique became independent in 1974, instead of 1975.
Zimbabwe activist: Prisoners denied Aids drugs
Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:02am
A Zimbabwean human rights activist says he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure suspects in jail can receive their life-prolonging HIV/AIDS medications.
Niger government: No hostages in Agadez
Dalatou Mamane and Rukmini Callimachi, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 5:52am
Niger's government spokesman told The Associated Press that the jihadists who attacked a military installation in the town of Agadez on Thursday had never taken any hostages, unlike their earlier statements.
15 injured in clash with security forces in Guinea
Boubacar Diallo, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 11:40am
A government spokesman says at least 15 people were injured, four of them by bullet wounds, during a protest in Guinea's capital between opposition parties and security forces. The clashes are the latest iteration in the ongoing fight between the country's opposition and the ruling party over the details of a much-delayed parliamentary election.
S. Sudan leader: Int'l court 'humiliates' Africa
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 11:32am
South Sudan's president is criticizing the International Criminal Court, saying the court is designed to humiliate African leaders.
UN chief visits Goma, Congo
Melanie Gouby, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 10:48am
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed Thursday that security must go hand-in-hand with development in Congo's troubled eastern city of Goma, arriving just hours after a rebel group halted fighting to allow the visit to proceed.
Violence in Somalia scares investors, aid workers
Abdi Guled, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 9:38am
A spate of attacks by Islamic insurgents in Somalia's capital is forcing investors, businessmen and aid workers to have second thoughts about expanding operations in Mogadishu.
Togo police fire tear gas at protesters
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 9:24am
Police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the latest confrontation between the ruling party and Togo's increasingly active opposition. Demonstrators were gathering to protest the death of an opposition member, who died in jail.
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