News, January 4, 2010

Death Toll in Central Somalia Fighting Rises to 47


Egypt
undefinedEgypt Opens Gaza Border Crossing

News, January 3, 2010

Somalia
Rival Islamists Fight for Town in Somalia
2 Ships Reported Hijacked Off Somali Coast
UK Government Says British-Flagged Ship Hijacked Off Somalia
Desperate Somalis Seek 'Back-Door' Route to US

News, January 3, 2010


Ten Killed in Niger Attacks, Say Security Sources

Ugandan Rebel Leader Killed in Central African Republic

Muslim Cleric Deported From UK Arrested in Kenya

Chad President Makes New Year Peace Plea to Rebels

Sudan Islamists Name Presidential Candidate

Kinshasa Plans New Offensive Against Rwandan Rebels

Mandela's Tribe Threatens Secession Over Criminal Charges for Mandela Nephew

News, January 2, 2010

Africa
Security Flaws in Nigeria Draw Notice
After Years of Mass Killings, Fragile Calm Holds in Darfur
More Than 1,700 Somalis Killed in Clashes in 2009
Pirate Cash Suspected Cause of Kenya Property Boom

News, December 31, 2009

Chinese Navy Seeks to Establish Base Near Horn of Africa
Pirates Hijack British Tanker in Sea 'Safety' Zone

News, December 29, 2009

Africa
Al-Shabaab Rejects Plans for State in South Somalia
Deaths as Police and Sect Clash in Bauchi, Nigeria
Niger's Gov't Says Gunmen Kill 3 Saudi Tourists
Al-Qaeda Spin-Off Claims Kidnapping Italians in Mauritania