Daily Africa News November 19, 2013 From VOAAfrica.com |
 16 Killed in al-Shabab Attack on Somali Police Witnesses say car driven by militants exploded Tuesday outside entrance to police station in Beledweyne, central Somalia More  Protesters, Police Clash in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tear gas used to disperse crowd of several hundred people, two years after 42 were killed in protests against military rule More  DRC Armed Groups Ready to Demobilize, Activists Say Willingness to lay down weapons follows army's defeat of M23 rebels More  UN Charcoal Ban Crucial to Somalia Survival United Nations sanctions against al-Shabab charcoal trade complicated by local economics, international politics More  Activists Decry Swaziland Terrorism Law Rights groups assert that Swaziland’s Suppression of Terrorism Act has been used to arrest peaceful opponents of the ruling party More  Second Major Bridge to be Built over Cameroon's Wouri River President Biya has laid the foundation stone for the 820-meter-long bridge, one of his biggest projects after 31 years in power More  Rights Group Fears Waterborne Diseases Looming in Harare Human Rights Watch expresses fears that Zimbabwe’s capital will be hit by another outbreak of waterborne diseases unless authorities improve access to safe drinking water, proper sanitation More  African Fruit Bats Could Spread Viruses Across Continent Study finds a third of the bats are infected with a virus similar to the one which causes rabies, and 42 percent carry henipaviruses, which can cause a fatal disease More |
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