AfricaNewsSearch Logo Your Ad Here
Home
Page 1
Namibia: Australian underwear going bananas
SYDNEY – Australian underwear company AussieBum has been monkeying around and the result is a range of men"s underwear made with bananas. The new eco-friendly banana range of undies incorporates 27 per cent banana fibre, 64 per cent cotton and 9 per cent lycra, AussieBum"s Lloyd Jones said on Friday.The ...

Read Story at The Namibian (2010-03-13)

South Africa: Banana Boat Party Special
Ingredients 4 small bananas 8 toasted coconut-covered marshmallows 60ml golden syrup 1 guava roll 60ml chocolate syrup Method Preheat the oven to 200C. To make the bananas stand, cut a sliver of the skin off on ...

Read Story at Times Live (2010-01-21)

Kenya: Taita Taveta to export bananas
Taita Taveta will be among two districts in the Coast Province expected to export bananas to the European Union (EU) market. The District Agricultural Livestock and Extension Officer, Rophine Nyange, said Taita Taveta and Malindi districts are required to contribute towards the 180 tonnes of bananas allocated to Kenya ...

Read Story at East African Standard (2003-05-17)

Namibia: Australian firm discovers "rich" uranium deposits in Namibia
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)-quoted West Australian Metals (WME), the latest firm to join the rush for Namibia`s uranium said Thursday it has discovered rich deposits of the highly- priced mineral at its Marenica Project in Namibia. WME in a statement to the media said sampling has revealed widespread, near surface ...

Read Story at AngolaPress (2007-01-12)

Africa: Banana wars: the fruits of world trade
The banana trade dispute was one of the sticking points in the Doha talks Bananas are one of the world"s favourite fruits, a staple of almost everyone"s supermarket shopping. Europeans munched their way through 5.4 million tonnes of them in 2008.Yet the way bananas are grown ...

Read Story at BBC News (2009-12-16)

: Knickers nicked at SA rape demo
Underwear thieves undermined an anti-rape event organised by South Africa's Democratic Alliance on Monday. The DA hung out 22,486 pairs of girl's underwear, representing the annual number of child rapes, in Cape Town's Bishop Lavis township. The idea was to distribute the panties afterwards, but some members of ...

Read Story at BBC News (2005-12-06)

Kenya: 'Fruity' campaigning in Kenya
For the past few weeks the talk on the streets of Kenya has been has been about "Bananas" and "Oranges". Bananas are no longer merely a healthy snack What were once humble pieces of fruit have now assumed unprecedented ...

Read Story at BBC News (2005-11-18)

Angola: Banana diseases hit African crops
Food supplies in several African countries are under threat because two diseases are attacking bananas, food scientists have told the BBC.Crops are being damaged from Angola through to Uganda - including many areas where bananas are a staple food. Experts are urging farmers to use pesticides or change to a ...

Read Story at BBC News (2009-08-27)

Kenya: Politicians go bananas in referendum battle
Have Kenya's excitable politicians finally gone bananas? It certainly looks that way as the besuited "Big Men" of Kenyan public life brandish oranges and bananas at rallies, crack fruit jokes, exchange punches at a funeral, and make tasteless threats of an imminent "political Hurricane Katrina". So why all ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2005-09-21)

Kenya: Politicians go bananas in referendum battle
Have Kenya's excitable politicians finally gone bananas? It certainly looks that way as the besuited "Big Men" of Kenyan public life brandish oranges and bananas at rallies, crack fruit jokes, exchange punches at a funeral, and make tasteless threats of an imminent "political Hurricane Katrina". So why all ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2005-09-21)


News Results: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60