Kenya: president Kibaki calls for modernisation

Kenyan president, Mwai Kibaki, has called all members of the East African Community (EAC) to brighten up the spirit of the community and to make new steps to improve the federation which is made of five countries.

Zimbabwe: civil society campaign against abused right

Civil society organisations in Africa have managed to show solidarity with victims of rights abuses in Zimbabwe on Sunday, 25 May 2008.

ICORN meets to discuss issues of persecuted journalists and writers

ICORN, the International Cities of Refuge Network, has recently held a general assembly in Norway. Subject: issues surrounding persecuted journalists. Some of them are from Iraq.

Tunisia: "let's deepen Italy-Tunisia relations" Consul Imed says

“We have fantastic relations with Italy, both economically and politcally. But we need to make them even better”, Consul for Tunisia in Italy, Torjemane Mohamed Imed, said at the end of a conference with local businessmen in Reggio Calabria (south Italy).