It's Back to the Past for City’s Dead(19: June'09)
Kenya Many African communities used to dispose bodies in bushes or on paths of wild animals to be eaten by scavengers. Full Story eastandard.net
Survivors’ Scary Account of Kericho’s Sea of Fire(18: June'09)
Kenya The incessant ringing of a mobile phone led rescuers into a bush where a badly burnt victim of the Samutet oil tanker fire had collapsed. Full Story eastandard.net
Mutinous Congo Troops Fire at UN(18: June'09)
Congo A UN base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been fired on by army soldiers in a dispute over pay. Full Story news.bbc.co.uk
Swine Flu Death Reports Spark Panic, Govt Says its a Hoax(18: June'09)
Uganda A wave of panic swept through Kampala yesterday following rumours that the highly contagious Swine flu or A(H1N1) influenza had killed two people in the city. Full Story monitor.co.ug
Somali Mosque Blast 'Kills Many'(18: June'09)
Somalia At least 10 people have been killed by a mortar bomb blast at a mosque in the Somali capital Mogadishu, say reports. Full Story news.bbc.co.uk