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'Hotel Rwanda' hero to give evidence in extradition case

30.03.2008 19:09    independent.co.uk
A hero of the genocide in Rwanda whose story was immortalised in the film Hotel Rwanda will give evidence in a British court next week to try to stop the extradition of four men accused of crimes during the violence.


Nigeria: Road Accident Claims 16

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Sixteen people, yesterday, lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident involving an 18-seater Toyota Hiace bus and a lorry loaded with yams along the Makurdi/Lafia road.

Nigeria: Mystery of a Missing Plane

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
A palpable air of mystery still surrounds the fate of the Beechcraft 1900D aircraft, belonging to Wings Aviation Limited, declared missing some days ago. The plane, on a chartered flight from Lagos to Bebi Airstrip, Obudu, in Cross River State

Ghana: Community Supports MTTU to Curtail Accidents

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
The Madina Zongo community has, through some opinion leaders, raised GHc 400 to assist the Madina Divisional Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU) to curtail accidents along certain portions of the main Madina-Legon road.

Kenya: State Clears Sh560m Rent Owed to Scheme

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
The Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme may be headed for a major lift in capital base following Government plans to clear a Sh560 million debt owed to it in rent arrears.

Zimbabwe: Fake Licences' Suspect Nabbed

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
A Harare man suspected of producing fake driver's licence certificates while masquerading as a Central Vehicle Registry official appeared in a Harare Magistrates' Courts on Tuesday.

South Africa: SAA Lost Market Share, Tribunal Told

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
SOUTH African Airways (SAA) gave evidence to the Competition Tribunal yesterday which suggested that during the period Comair claims to have suffered financial losses, it was in fact increasing its market share.

Zimbabwe: Remain Vigilant to Counter British Moves - President

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Zimbabweans must remain vigilant to counter British moves to undermine their independence and sovereignty, President Mugabe has said.

Liberia: BIVAC Trains Another Group Of Custom Officers

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
BIVAC-Liberia, a credible subsidiary of a giant worldwide pre-Shipment Inspection Agency, Bureau Veritas, over the weekend ended a four-day capacity-building training workshop for Liberian Custom personnel in Monrovia.

Sierra Leone: Railway Operations to Recommence Soon

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
A Sierra Leonean based in Germany Ebenezer Owen Mason has disclosed plans to revamp the country's railway service in a bid to promote the socio economic development.

Liberia: Residents Complain Of Selective Demolition

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
With complains from residents of the Doe Community concerning a rather unfair treatment and the manner in which the road is being handled, observers say it has left huge skeletons in the closet.

Kenya: City Residents Stranded in the Worst Traffic Snarl Up

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Hundreds of motorists and commuters were stranded for more than six hours in one of the worst traffic jams in Nairobi.

Kenya: President's Schedule Shouldn't Inconvenience

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Eight hours after roads were blocked to let President Kibaki drive back to State House, Embakasi residents were still stuck on the road.

Nigeria: Aviation Sector - Can Hyet Save Us? (1)

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
On or about March 15th 2008, an Aircraft, a turbo-propelled Beech craft 1900D, registered 5N, belonging to a local airliner Wings Aviation Limited, reportedly took off from the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos, to the seemingly mountainous

Nigeria: Again, Another Unsolved Mystery

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
This may sound strange, but my worry is not about an air crash that has happened, or that will happen in future, but this country's inability to honestly investigate an aircraft accident and come up with a report of the

Ghana: We Are Ready to Face NLC in Court

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
DEFIANT and striking workers of the Ghana Railway Company (GRC) Limited, who have lost public sympathy as a result of their one-month old strike action, have collectively resolved to face the National Labour Commission (NLC) squarely, in court, rather than

Liberia: Cape Mount Benefits From Road Rehabilitation Project

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Ahead of the next cabinet retreat in Grand Cape Mount County, a scrap company operating in the county, Orbital Inc. has intensified its road rehabilitation project linking Tiene to the Congo Manor River Concession area.

Uganda: Traders Unaware of New Transit Licenses

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Uganda's cargo transporters are not aware of the new East African Community, EAC transit licenses even as they are stoking widespread opposition as the Kenyan government moves to enforce them.

Nigeria: Power Outage - Fashola Seeks Overhaul of Energy Sector

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday advised President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, to overhaul the nation's energy sector by declaring a state of emergency.

Liberia: Developing an Ethanol Industry for Energy Efficiency

30.03.2008 10:14    allafrica.com
As the world is at a blink of energy crisis, Liberia should be proactive to plan for this unnecessary energy crisis quickly with one of her blessings (sugarcane) that can significantly reduce unemployment, deforestation, global warning and open up a

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