Africa News latest RSS headlines - Africa Leader.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Africa News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageTension in House Over N400m- June 19, 2008 "Some members are worried that the Speaker hardly sits to preside over the House. And once he travels, members too don&039;t take attendance seriously and this is affecting House legislative activiti...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15635284/ Museveni Urges Islamic Bloc On Sudan- June 19, 2008 PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni in a passionate appeal urged the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) to resolve the conflict between Arabs and Africans in Sudan.http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15635306/ Parliament Rejects Move to Tax Allowances- June 19, 2008 In remarks made during debate in Parliament on Wednesday and in interviews with the Nation, some of the MPs said Mr Kimunya&039;s proposal "was punitive" because they spend colossal amounts of t...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15635274/ Global Health Meeting Opens in Kampala- June 19, 2008 There are more than 12 million refugees and 24 million IDPs around the world who do not have access to sexual and reproductive health services. In Uganda, the 20 year-old war in northern Uganda has le...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15635305/ Landmark court ruling grants Chinese South Africans black status- June 19, 2008 London, June 19 : Chinese were reclassified as "black" in a landmark South African ruling allowing them access to economic benefits.http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/372580/cs/1/ Somalia killing continues despite peace pact- June 19, 2008 Fighting between Islamist-led insurgents and allied Somali-Ethiopian troops has killed at least 17 people, residents said on Wednesday (local time), underlining the lack of impact of a UN-brokered pea...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15631901/ Ex-military officer admits to African coup plot- June 19, 2008 Simon Mann, 55, is accused of attempting to topple longtime dictator President Teodoro Obiang. Prosecutors allege that Mann was the ringleader of a coup plot financed by Mark Thatcher, son of former B...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15631895/ Punjab youth kidnapped in Sudan returns- June 19, 2008 Singh and three other Indians were kidnapped by Sudanese militants May 13. While one of them, Mohammed Adeef, returned to Mumbai after escaping from the kidnappers earlier June, another - Biplab Bi...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15631897/ African Visit Very Productive- June 19, 2008 U.N. Security Council ambassadors back from a mission to five African countries say their trip was productive and gave them an opportunity to personally see the situation in several troubled regions. ...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15627438/ World churches urge UN act on Zimbabwe "atrocities"- June 19, 2008 + By Robert Evans GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Council of Churches (WCC) on Wednesday called for United Nations action to put an end to "atrocities" committed by the Zimbabwe authorities in advan...http://story.africaleader.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c1ab2109a5bf37ec/id/15631004/ |