Somalia An emergency official in Somalia's capital says at least five people have died during a battle between Islamist militants and government forces backed by African Union peacekeepers. Full Story news24.com
Is This the Oldest Man in the World?(19: Jul'10)
Kenya One of the oldest men in the world could be living in our midst, but international recognition has eluded him due to lack of a birth certificate. Full Story standardmedia.co.ke
Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete has told those contesting in the October general election to shun corruption and hate-driven politics and instead sell their party policies well to attract voters. Full Story ippmedia.com
Suicide Bombers(19: Jul'10)
Uganda The Police yesterday released reconstructed photos of the two men believed to be the suicide bombers who carried out last Sunday’s deadly twin bomb blasts in the city that claimed 76 lives and left more than 50 others injured. Full Story newvision.co.ug
Sudan Sudan's security services have been accused of a campaign of violence and intimidation against anyone expressing opposition to the government. Full Story news.bbc.co.uk
