[Business]
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Business John Mahama for World Investment Forum in China
Vice President John Mahama The Vice-President, John Mahama is expected to leave Accra on Friday, for the second World Investment Forum to be held in China. The biennial forum, which starts from September 6 and ends on September 9, 2010, is a global forum on ...
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Kenya: Leaders fault State as Ngei"s wife is buried
Hundreds of mourners thronged the home of former freedom fighter and long serving minister the late Paul Ngei for the burial of his first wife, Emma.The mourners who included MPs, former legislators, and Central Organisation of Trade Unions Secretary General Francis Atwoli praised the late Emma as a true independence ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Business Massive rice smuggling: $40m down the drain
South Africa: Home - Zuma "reprimands" Nyanda over Gama statement
Uganda: Four firms bid for Kamwenge road works
Kenya: M-Pesa lands in South Africa
Kenya: Bad climate to hurt farming, says group
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[Sports]
Ghana: Rajevac confident of Essien return to Ghana side
Essien has been formidable for Chelsea so far this season Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac is confident Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien will return to international football early next year.Essien has just returned from a long lay-off after a cruciate ligament injury sustained at the Africa Cup of ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Sports Stars start training
Dede (L) and Milo seem to be plotting the Swazis fall. Pix FA Milovan Rajevac had his first training session yesterday, as members of the Black Stars assembled in Johannesburg, South Africa, ahead of their 2012 Nations Cup qualifier against Swaziland on Sunday. Forward Asamoah ...
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Uganda: Wakabu moves
Tanzania: Tanzania taps into English Premier League popularity
South Africa: Murray advances into second round of US Open
Kenya: We have Sh1.5b for IDPs, but where is the land?
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Sports Ghana coach defends Essien"s temporal retirement
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[Health]
Eritrea-ethiopia: Refugees embrace life "out of camps"
| ADDIS ABABA, 30 August 2010 (IRIN) - Kibrom Sebhatu, 45, is among hundreds of Eritreans expected to benefit from a recent Ethiopian government ruling allowing Eritrean refugees to live outside the camps. "I am happy that UNHCR [the UN Refugee Agency] and the government of Ethiopia agreed to ... | Read Africa News article at IRINNews - Related articles
Niger: Small steps towards a sustainable future
| DIFFA, 26 August 2010 (IRIN) - The population of Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world, is growing at an unsustainable rate, according to the authorities and civil society groups. If current growth rates of 3.3 percent per year remain unchanged, by 2050 Niger"s population will have ... | Read Africa News article at IRINNews - Related articles
Kenya: Call to boost disaster preparedness in marginalized north
Kenya: SOS by SMS
Sudan: Clashes and demos in Abyei
Uganda: Children wounded in war missing out on treatment
Global: Healthy women mean healthier nations
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[Arts & Entertainment]
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment TV Star Turns Armed Robber
Richard Cobbina His real name is Richard Cobbina and many Ghanaians fell in love with him after he acted the role of Shaka Zulu in the video clip of 4x4"s hit track "Fresh One" and his popularity further increased since he started appearing in a ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment TV Star Turns Armed Robber
Richard Cobbina His real name is Richard Cobbina and many Ghanaians fell in love with him after he acted the role of Shaka Zulu in the video clip of 4x4"s hit track "Fresh One" and his popularity further increased since he started appearing in a ...
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South Africa: Artist too hot for the French
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Lindsay Lohan: "I Just Want My Career Back"
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Lindsay Lohan: "I Just Want My Career Back"
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Melody Wins Voice Factory Contest
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Congrats! Black Is Africa"s Best Disc Jockey
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[North Africa]
Libya: Europe should convert to Islam, says Gadaffi
Libyan leader Moammar Gadaffi told 500 paid hostesses attending a lecture in Rome that Europe should convert to Islam and gave each of them a copy of the Qur"an, the Italian press reported on Monday. Gadaffi told the young women, hired by an agency and paid 70 or 80 ...
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Libya: Europe should convert to Islam, says Gadaffi
Libyan leader Moammar Gadaffi told 500 paid hostesses attending a lecture in Rome that Europe should convert to Islam and gave each of them a copy of the Qur"an, the Italian press reported on Monday. Gadaffi told the young women, hired by an agency and paid 70 or 80 ...
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Algeria: Algerian forces kill 10 rebels - reports
Egypt: Egypt destroys 12 smuggling tunnels to Gaza
Egypt: Cops find weapons bound for Gaza
Egypt: Cops find weapons bound for Gaza
Egypt: Egypt destroys 12 smuggling tunnels to Gaza
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[South Africa]
South Africa: Vuvuzelas banned by Uefa
| Uefa says the plastic trumpets "are not appropriate in Europe" because they drown out fans" traditional songs and emotional responses to action on the field. Uefa says all 53 European football nations have been told to enforce the ban at national team and club competition matches. ... | Read Africa News article at Times Live - Related articles
Mozambique: Six killed in Mozambique riots - report
A private television station in Mozambique says six people have been killed as police shoot at protesters. The S-TV station says the dead included one child. The station gave few other details. Police could not immediately confirm the report. Police opened fire on Wednesday on stone-throwing crowds who ...
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South Africa: Gunmen fire on plane carrying aid workers
South Africa: Bjorn on course for try record
South Africa: Bollywood to make film of Jesus
South Africa: Wallabies beef up to challenge mighty Bok pack
South Africa: Mourinho says he"s not Harry Potter
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[East Africa]
Kenya: Kisumu, neglected city
| Flying into Kisumu after 7pm may completely turn off any prospective real estate investor. It is pitch dark as you drive out of the Kisumu International Airport towards the Kisumu-Busia Highway and branch right into the Central Business District (CBD).The script is similar when entering the lakeside city by road ... | Read Africa News article at The Standard - Related articles
Kenya: Al-Shabaab tells of air raid fears
MOGADISHU, Wednesday Related Stories Somali radio station won"t take orders A senior officer of Al-Shabaab has today predicted air raids on Mogadishu.Briefing the media at Bakara market, the largest trading centre in Mogadishu, Sheikh Ali Mohamed Hussein, the Al-Shabaab governor in the Somali capital, asked for ...
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Uganda: Presidential nominations on October 25
Kenya: How North Eastern figures went wrong
Kenya: Africa"s mega-city tries to tame daredevil moto-taxi operators
Kenya: Britain"s Blair recalls doomed French love
Kenya: Ministry blamed for demolition of Police houses
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[West Africa]
Ghana: Anele in front for place at the back
| The rightback, who clinched a move to Belgian club Lierse FC from Sundowns shortly before the transfer window closed on Tuesday, is in competition with Anele Ngcongca for a regular Bafana spot. Gaxa, who signed a three-year contract with Lierse for a reported R6-million, will find Ngcongca not ... | Read Africa News article at Times Live - Related articles
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Main News IFDC and AGRA to enhance food security situation in Ghana
International Centre for Soil Fertility and Agricultural Development (IFDC) with funding from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is implementing projects aimed at increasing smallholder farmers" productivity and rural incomes in Ghana by making inputs available and accessible to rural farmers and to link farmers to market. ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Politics I would resign if I were the IGP - Dan Botwe
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Africa Just How Serious is the Situation in the DRC in DC?
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Africa Rwanda: Vague laws used to criminalise criticism of government
Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Africa Deadly riots in Mozambique over rising prices
Niger: Niger floods bring more disaster
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[Great Lakes]
Congo (DRC): Twenty killed in Congo plane crash
A plane crashed on Wednesday after trying to land in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, killing 20 people and leaving just one survivor, a deputy provincial governor told reporters. The Filair Let-410 twin turboprop crashed just before 12h00 GMT after failing to land at Bandundu after a 300km ...
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Congo (DRC): Damning DRC report not altered - UN
UN chief Ban Ki-moon never asked for claims of "genocide" by Rwandan forces to be removed from a report on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN human rights spokesman said on Tuesday. Rejecting media reports of interference by Ban on the final wording of a report ...
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Congo (DRC): Damning DRC report not altered - UN
Burundi: Burundi president names government
Burundi: Burundi picks senate
Burundi: Burundi president names government
Congo: UN demands action after Congo rapes
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[Horn of Africa]
Somalia: Somalis flee violence in Mogadishu
Hundreds of Somalis fled from Mogadishu on Thursday as fighting between hardline Islamist insurgents and government troops entered a fourth day with both sides claiming advances. Residents fled the carnage, some with their belongings piled high in wheelbarrows, others clutching their children, as al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab rebels fought street by ...
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Somalia: Coalition of militants "the driving force"
Foreign militants do not enjoy universal acceptance in Somalia"s al-Shabaab but outside powers will find it hard to use their presence to divide and weaken the hardline Islamist insurgency, a US military official said. A collection of militants from countries as diverse as Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Sudan and the ...
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Somalia: Coalition of militants "the driving force"
Ethiopia: Rudisha sets another 800m world record
Somalia: 11 civilians dead in fresh Mogadishu fighting
Somalia: Somalis flee violence in Mogadishu
Somalia: Mogadishu rocked by gunfire
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