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| Kenya Politics Kenya indignant of 'West blackmail' afrol News - Kenyan government has sent protest notes to United States (US) and European Union (EU) following pressure for Kenya's electoral commissioner Samuel Kivitu to resign over last year's unsatisfactory polls. |
| Kenya Politics | Economy - Development IMF commends Kenyan economic reform afrol News - International Monetary Fund executive directors has commended Kenyan government for maintaining economic stability in wake of post-election turmoil in early 2008, and for its sound macroeconomic policies and progress with economic reform in recent years. |
| Tanzania Society 19 die in Tanzania disco stampede afrol News - At least 19 children perished and several others wounded yesterday after a stampede inside a disco in central Tanzania, police officials said. The stampede took place in Tabora region, about 750 kilometers north-west of commercial capital, Dar es Salaam. |
Economy - Development | Politics Uganda develops cold feet over US financial crisis afrol News - In a bid to overcome current financial crunch in United States of America, which is likely to affect Africa's economic growth, Ugandan finance minister Ezra Suruma has suggested that African nations shift attention to Asian markets. |
| Tanzania Economy - Development | Society Tanzania ends power supply rationing afrol News - Supply of electricity in Tanzania has normalised, efficiently ending rationing that began last week, following repairs on one of three natural gas turbines, country's electric supply company (TANESCO) announced yesterday. |
| East Africa Politics | Economy - Development | Society Tanzania lifts objections on EAC residence afrol News - Tanzanian government has lifted objections on non-Tanzanians from East African Community states to settle in the country under a proposed East Africa Common Market Protocol. |
| Uganda Society | Politics Starve LRA rebels-Ugandan minister afrol News - Ugandan government has appealed humanitarian agencies to starve Lord's Resistance Army rebels as a way to force them out of Congo bush. |
| Burundi | World Politics Burundi signs global ban on nuclear test explosions afrol News - Republic of Burundi last week ratified a global ban on nuclear test explosions, same day as Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) ministerial meeting was held at United Nations headquarters in New York, bringing total number of treaty ratifications to 145. |
| Tanzania Economy - Development | Politics | Society Tanzania announces 10 hours power cuts afrol News - Tanzania Electric Supply Company has shocked Tanzanians when it unveiled a power rationing schedule of up to 10 hours a day blaming it on chemical problems at Songas, one of its major power plants. |
Economy - Development | Society Coca-Cola recognised for small business opportunities in Africa afrol News - Coca-Cola Company has received a number of recognitions and awards this week for its innovative leadership in corporate sector for business development efforts in Africa, during this week's United Nations Private Sector Forum on Millennium Development Goals and Food Sustainability held in New York. |
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