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SOMALIA: Insecurity grips Kism...
SOMALIA: Insecurity grips Kismayo
IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Gangs of armed men have set up roadblocks in and around Somalia's coastal city of Kismayo, 500km south of Mogadishu, causing serious insecurity. ...
violence, insecurity, roadblock, armed, gangs
NIGERIA: After River State’s f...
NIGERIA: After River State’s flawed elections, violence expected
Sunday, April 06, 2008
Violence was relatively low in the run-up to local elections on 29 March in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State but with evidence emerging of massive...
elections, voting, violence, demonstration, gangs
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Open...
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Open season for bandits
IRIN
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Known variously as coupeurs de routes (highwaymen), Zaraguina or simply bandits, criminal gangs who kill, kidnap for ransom, loot and set fire to...
criminal, gangs, bandits, attacks, civil war, security, government, authorities
KENYA: Call for lasting soluti...
KENYA: Call for lasting solution to insecurity in western region
IRIN
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Weary of the violence that has plagued Kenya's western district of Mount Elgon, residents have urged authorities to step up efforts to restore...
violence, security, raids, attackers, gangs, government, people
KENYA: Post-poll violence a ‘n...
KENYA: Post-poll violence a ‘national disaster’, says Red Cross
IRIN
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Kenya is in the throes of a humanitarian “national disaster” amid post-election violence that has left scores dead, tens of thousands displaced...
violence, disaster, red cross, dead, gangs, post-election
NIGERIA: Plan to demolish wate...
NIGERIA: Plan to demolish waterfront villages suspended
IRIN
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Residents of waterfront villages around Nigeria’s oil capital Port Harcourt are relieved as a plan to demolish their homes has been shelved...
regional, waterfront, oil, demolition, criminal, gangs, government
NIGERIA: Demolition plans brin...
NIGERIA: Demolition plans bring new ethnic twist to Port Harcourt conflict
IRIN
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
State government plans to demolish several slums in the unstable southern Nigerian city of Port Harcourt could spark ethnic tensions, fuel violence,...
regional, government, plans, ethnic, violence, fuel, battles, army, fighters, motocycle, attack, helicopters, curfew, gangs, oil, troops
KENYA: The fight for water – a...
KENYA: The fight for water – a valuable slum commodity
IRIN
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
When residents of Mathare slum in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi staged a recent protest over a five-day water shortage, the police moved to break...
editors, choice, water, commodity, fight, demonstration, disese, protestors, gangs, cartels, problems
NIGERIA: Uneasy calm restored ...
NIGERIA: Uneasy calm restored in Port Harcourt
IRIN
Monday, August 20, 2007
The army appeared to be in charge again in Nigeria’s southern city of Port Harcourt a day after gun fights had erupted across the city causing many...
regional, homes, gun, fights, residents, soldiers, cars, weapons, business, bribes, corruption, government, military, curfew, banks, shops, emergency, press, attack, wealth, oil, criminal, gangs, pipelines, network
NIGERIA: Residents flee heavy ...
NIGERIA: Residents flee heavy fighting in Niger Delta’s main city
IRIN
Friday, August 17, 2007
People are fleeing Nigeria's main oil city of Port Harcourt amid heavy fighting between government troops and armed gangs, residents and officials...
regional, residents, fighting, niger delta, oil, gangs, government, troops, militants, security, people, guns, ships, pipeline, criminals, drugs, deals, violence
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