The African Union (AU) summit is underway in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, with two main issues expected to dominate. The first – and the one expected to overshadow the gathering is Somalia and the battle against al-Shabab. The second issue will focus on Omar Al Bashir, Sudan's president, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes and genocide. Is the AU able... 

Asmara, 23  July 2010 – President Isaias Afwerki who is attending the 12th regular CEN-SAD Summit in the Chadian capital of Njamena yesterday held meetings with leaders of various member states. In a meeting with the Libyan leader Muamar Khadafi and Chadian President Idris Debi, President Isaias conducted discussion on the issues pertaining to CEN-SAD and ways of fostering cooperation... 

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Hamelmalo College Of Agriculture Graduates 381 Students Shabait Hamelmalo, 25 July 2010 – A total of 381 students graduated from Hamelmalo College of Agriculture yesterday in degree and diploma levels.  Speaking at the graduation ceremony in which Ministers, Regional Administrators, religious leaders, and other invited guests took part, the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Arefaine Berhe,... 

Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh-Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh says dialogue and not force is the only solution to bring peace to the war-torn Somalia. As the African continent's leaders gathered in Kampala for a summit dominated by the Somali conflict, Saleh said that sending more troops to Mogadishu will not solve any problem, rather it will aggravate the already deteriorated situation.... 

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Published: 23rd July 2010 By: Megan Wait Canadian miner Nevsun Resources’ large precious-metals- and base-metals-rich volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit, located 150 km west of Asmara, Eritrea, is expected to reach commercial production during the first quarter of 2011. Deposit mineralisation consists of gold and silver oxides, besides copper and zinc massive sulphides. The Bisha project,... 

Friday 23/7/2010 By Sarmad Qazi/Staff Reporter       QAC officials and guests at the graduation ceremony The Qatar Aeronautical College (QAC) has hosted a ceremony for graduates of its various programmes before the institute closes on August 4 for the session. A total of 10 air traffic controllers (ATCs), four meteorology forecasters, and six radio operation officers were... 

23-July-10 by AAP-West Perth-based Chalice Gold Mines has entered into an in principle joint venture with a subsidiary of Newmont Mining to explore for gold in Eritrea. Under the proposed JV between Newmont Ventures and Chalice subsidiary Keren Mining, Newmont will fund an initial US$1 million reconnaissance exploration program. At the conclusion of this program, Newmont and Chalice will select areas... 

July 22, 2010- VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jul 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Sunridge Gold Corp. /quotes/comstock/11v!sgc (CA:SGC 0.41, 0.00, 0.00%) ("Sunridge") is pleased to announce that it has received the final report for the "Strategic Production Study (the "Study") for the Asmara Project, Eritrea from PEG Mining Consultants Inc. ("PEG"). This Study...