Written by Africanews.com Tuesday, 19 January 2010 13:31
The Somali embassy in Kenya has confirmed the arrest of 12 Somali Members of Parliament who are among about 400 people arrested in a police swoop in Eastleigh estate in the capital Nairobi last Sunday. Also arrested include two army generals and several directors of government agencies in Somalia.Read more... Add new comment

Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will make his maiden official visit to the Commonwealth's newest member, Rwanda, this week.
Central African Republic's main opposition parties and a former rebel group say they have pulled out of preparations for elections due this year, accusing President Francois Bozize of planning to rig the polls.








