InFocus: East Africa
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Top Headlines
- Somalia: Country Enters 'Critical Stage' as Transition Ends (UN News)
- Kenya: Woman Dies After Mombasa Grenade Attack (allAfrica.com)
- Uganda: Captured Rebel 'Eligible for Amnesty' (New Vision)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Thousands Flee Fighting in East (UN News)
- South Sudan: Announcement of U.S.$8 Billion Loan From China Draws Skepticism (Sudan Tribune)
- Rwanda: Conditioned Legalization of Abortion Divides Society (RNW Africa)
- Tanzania: Carbon Survey Aims to Help Reduce Nation's Greenhouse Gas Emissions (UN News)
- Central Africa: Muted Applause for Ugandan Rebel's Arrest (IWPR)
- Kenya: Army 'Kills Two Somali Businessmen' in Lower Jubba Region (Shabelle)
- Uganda: 1 Dead, Scores Injured in Nwoya Bus Accident (New Vision)
- Uganda: Ddungu Digs in As UOC Conflict Rages (New Vision)
- East Africa: Turkey Turns to Region - Follows China (New Vision)
- Somalia: Two People Were Killed Separately in Mogadishu, Baidoa (Shabelle)
- Somalia: President Appeals to International Community For Help (Shabelle)
- Somalia: WFP Food Vouchers Helping Hungry Families and Local Markets (Shabelle)
- East Africa: Stalemate in Sudan As Neither North Nor South Can Make Decisive Move (African Arguments)
- Sudan: Bashir Reiterates Priority of Security Issues With South in Future Talks (Sudan Tribune)
- Sudan: Journalist Re-Arrested As Rights Group Calls for End of Harassments (Sudan Tribune)
- Kenya: One Dead in Mombasa Restaurant Grenade Attack (Capital FM)
- Tanzania: FAO Helps Country Monitor Carbon Stocks (FAO)
- South Sudan: Country Rejects Conditional Withdrawal of Sudanese Army From Abyei (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: Operation to Airlift Citizens Stranded in Sudan Begins - UN Official (UN News)
- Sudan: Gov't Must End Clampdown On Media (AI London)
- Sudan: Mbeki Expected in Khartoum to Discuss Talks With South Sudan (Sudan Tribune)
- South Sudan: UN Launches Appeal for Humanitarian Assistance (Sudan Tribune)
- Africa: Despite Economic Growth, Food Insecurity Lingers (IPS)
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