Sunday 31 July 2011

VIDEO: First aid drop for drought victims

In Somalia, an operation to airlift emergency supplies into the capital Mogadishu is underway.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14318428

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Doctors Go Far Afield to Battle Epidemics

A rise in programs sending doctors to some of the world?s poorest countries has met with an outpouring of enthusiasm from many recent graduates.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=e37a94af2b9694d3635ce7aae1f5920b

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NATO Strikes at Libyan State TV

NATO forces sought to silence the chief propaganda instrument of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi overnight, although state television remained on the air Saturday.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=2d36a61ee63d55b3b17eb1145cc2e403

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Death of Rebel Leader Stirs Fears of Tribal Conflict

Assassins killed Libya?s top rebel military commander, stirring fears that a tribal feud could divide the forces.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ac6fb15069a80b523f6c8e4ac858f5fc

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Uganda

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Uganda.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14107906

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Zambia

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Zambia.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14112449

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Saturday 30 July 2011

Egypt's interior minister has dissolved of the country's hated state security agency

CAIRO - Egypt's interior minister has dissolved of the country's hated state security agency.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031502782.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Missile strikes building in Libyan compound where Gaddafi lives

A missile struck a building on Sunday night in the compound in Tripoli where Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi lives, fueling the rage that has erupted among his supporters since U.N.-mandated airstrikes began on Saturday.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/20/AR2011032004581.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Young World Inventors

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Charm offensive

Is Algeria immune from North Africa's revolutionary tide?

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14167481

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Puntland

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14114727

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VIDEO: Cameraman: 'There's a leopard in my hotel'

A look at the challenges of reporting the birth of the new nation of South Sudan, with BBC cameraman Chris Parkinson.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14298766

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Egypt to vote on constitition changes, but some pro-democracy critics pressing for 'no'

CAIRO - Egypt's transition to democracy after 30 years of authoritarian rule faces a major test on Saturday when Egyptians vote in a referendum on amendments to the constitution. Opponents are pushing heavily for a "no" vote, saying the changes don't go far enough and that the ruling military is rus

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031501454.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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P. J. Flowers-Horticulture Business

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Friday 29 July 2011

Namibia

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13890726

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Puntland

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14114727

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Doubts Grow in Egypt About Trial for Mubarak

Some activists say that setting a trial date of Aug. 3 for former President Hosni Mubarak was just an element of political theater.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b3b802f8960fa5cdb968e7cbe01391d4

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Beliefs: A Diplomatic Mission Bearing Islamic Hip-Hop

The group Native Deen has toured the Muslim world displaying another side of America.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7520b743fa8cc255e62177e16d06a1b8

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Battle for key Libyan city on Gadhafi's doorstep was test of rebel strength

ZAWIYA, Libya - The speed with which this city on Tripoli's doorstep fell to Libyans calling for Moammar Gadhafi's ouster raised hopes a rebellion in the east could spread.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031500892.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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'Dead man' wakes up in a South African morgue

A 50-year-old South Africa man wakes up inside a mortuary over the weekend - scaring away morgue attendants who thought he was a ghost.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14275271

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VIDEO: Iman: Somalia famine 'heartbreaking'

The Somali-born model, Iman, has added her voice to calls for greater help from the international community for famine relief in the African country.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14290220

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Nigeria: Bank Customers in Lagos Cry Out Against Police Harassment, Intimidation And Extortion

On Tuesday July 19, 2011, Chinedu Chiedozie had strolled leisurely into an Ago-Okota branch of a second generation bank in Lagos State, where he had gone to receive money sent to him from a sister residing abroad.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107290164.html

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Thursday 28 July 2011

A look at the 17 nations holding more than 850 Somali pirate suspects for prosecution

A look at the 17 nations prosecuting more than 850 pirates captured off East Africa. The overwhelming number of pirate suspects are Somali.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031503115.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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France fires first shots against Libya after Gaddafi's forces enter Benghazi

Planes bombed a Libyan military vehicle and set up 600-square-mile sanctuary over Benghazi; 20 planes were patrolling the skies.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/18/AR2011031806115.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Ghana: Excessive Drinking of Alcohol And Smoking By Youth Condemned

The Executive Director of Proud to be Ghanaian Initiative, Mr. Clarence Ankomah, has called for appropriate legislature and monitoring policy that would make it an offence for alcoholic beverage dealers to sell such products to under 18 youth in the country.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107281438.html

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In Cairo, Hillary Clinton pledges millions in U.S. aid to Egypt

CAIRO - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton traveled to the wellspring of Egypt's pro-democracy revolution on Tuesday to pledge tens of millions of dollars in U.S. financial aid and business incentives while also appealing for Arab help in ending the escalating violence in Libya and Bahrain .

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/16/AR2011031603734.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Allies of Zimbabwe?s President Push for Quick Vote

With no credible successor to unite the quarrelsome factions that threaten to splinter the country?s ruling party, Zimbabwe hurtles into another violent political season.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=68359dab05a46e51936dc4e45a418c5f

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Gambia: Countdown to Ramadan

The Holy Month of Ramadan - the most important month in the Islamic calendar - is around the corner. As usual, during this month, Muslims are expected to distance themselves from food, water and other frivolous acts from dawn to dusk, as prescribed in the Holy Quran.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107281066.html

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Tunisia

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Tunisia

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14107241

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South Sudan

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14069082

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Wednesday 27 July 2011

Seychelles

Overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14093816

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What Should Google Do in Africa?

This week I’ll be speaking to a delegation of around 30 Associate Product Managers (APMs) who are exploring leadership positions within Google. Along with them is Marissa Mayer, VP of Location and Local Services. Like I did when I addressed Nokia’s Africa leadership last year, this is a chance for them to hear from more [...]

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Malabo Journal: U.S. Engages With an Iron Leader in Equatorial Guinea

Despite a poor human rights record, the U.S. still broadly engages with the country?s dictator, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7054b2ce6d7099ce0afa9b065719cbd0

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Problems With Logistics, Coordination and Rivalries Hamper Libya?s Rebels

Disorganization extends to matters as basic as making sure ample ammunition is provided to fighters.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=92faea77df602e5c4d479b689d98a4c0

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Togo

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Togo

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14106781

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Distributed Manufacturing and the Bioeconomy

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Nigeria: Professional Bodies Endorse Minister's Culpability in Building Collapses

A joint meeting of Presidents and Registrars of professional regulatory bodies in the building environment comprising, Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and the Town Planners Registration Council (TOPREC) held recently for the purpose of addressing the seemingly intractable problem of building collapse in the country has recommended that, henceforth, government should hold responsible any minister, commissioner, head of establishment and relevant professionals responsible for Development Control, of any building that has collapsed within his or her jurisdiction.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107270772.html

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Problems With Logistics, Coordination and Rivalries Hamper Libya?s Rebels

Disorganization extends to matters as basic as making sure ample ammunition is provided to fighters.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=92faea77df602e5c4d479b689d98a4c0

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Tuesday 26 July 2011

Malawi

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news about Malawi

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13864367

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A Mobile Banking Solution for Agric processing-AIMS

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Critics say Egypt getting crash course in constitutional confusion

CAIRO - If it's true that Egypt pulled off a so-called Facebook revolution, then the nation is about to confront a status change in its relationship with democracy: "It's complicated." Very.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/14/AR2011031403441.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Central African Rep

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13150040

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Guinea maid speaks on Strauss-Kahn

Nafissatou Diallo, the Guinea-born New York hotel maid who accuses Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempting to rape her, gives her first interview.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-us-canada-14271114

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U.N. confirms probe into allegations of torture by Gaddafi's forces

The torture inquiry, the latest international move to bring pressure on Libya's Moammar Gaddafi, is confirmed as NATO ministers meet to weigh options for intervention.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/09/AR2011030903905.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Another Area Girds for Revolt as Sudan Approaches a Split

Despite an agreement signed only days ago to bring peace to central Sudan, the country seems to be sliding inexorably toward war.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ee26466713303277335ab242bca50f15

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Monday 25 July 2011

Obama's story resonates in racially diverse Brazil

President Obama's story - the humble beginnings and the rise to prominence and power - is familiar to Brazilians. And so is his race, which has struck a chord in a country with the world's second-largest black population, after Nigeria.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/18/AR2011031803286.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Zimbabwean jailed over HIV in UK

A man in the UK originally from Zimbabwe is jailed for four years for infecting his partner with HIV after having unprotected sex with her.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-birmingham-14278583

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Beyond Fossil Fuels: African Huts Far From the Grid Glow With Renewable Power

As small-scale renewable energy becomes cheaper and more reliable, it is providing the first drops of modern power to people far from electricity grids and fuel pipelines.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=62ec5abb0a2f750d2a3ef23c300fcc04

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Beliefs: A Diplomatic Mission Bearing Islamic Hip-Hop

The group Native Deen has toured the Muslim world displaying another side of America.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7520b743fa8cc255e62177e16d06a1b8

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March Against Egypt?s Military Collapses Into Violence

The first major protest aimed squarely at Egypt?s transitional military rulers ended Saturday night in violent clashes with neighborhood youths.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=01b3751a153eaf65e439cc2c82531c38

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In Uganda, a Bitter Rivalry Is Played Out on the National Stage

President Yoweri Museveni and the opposition leader Kizza Besigye were once close friends who fought together against a dictator.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0d95f1a3fc9aa931ce874ffa72f06a5b

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Equatorial Guinea

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13317174

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Mali City Rankled by Rules for Life in Spotlight

Residents of Djenn�, Mali, a Unesco World Heritage site, complain that the guidelines to maintain that designation are too restrictive.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=034418b1b6c916136e34adbb8fe12fc0

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Sunday 24 July 2011

Separating Free Speech From Hate in South Africa

Julius Malema, the leader of the governing party?s youth wing, is defending his right to sing a song with the seemingly bloodthirsty line ?Shoot the Boer!?

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9fce1cdaa6bb61ee0bc116724b26eb7e

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Egypt's leaders seek police force's speedy return to duty

CAIRO - Responding to public alarm over escalating lawlessness and sectarian violence, Egyptian political leaders urged police Thursday to return to the streets as soon as possible, saying their absence threatens to undermine the country's fledgling democracy.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/10/AR2011031004204.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Eritrea

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13349078

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QPR block Taarabt's PSG move

QPR announce that they will not sell Moroccan midfielder Adel Taarabt during the current transfer window.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport2/hi/football/14261353.stm

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Mali City Rankled by Rules for Life in Spotlight

Residents of Djenn�, Mali, a Unesco World Heritage site, complain that the guidelines to maintain that designation are too restrictive.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=034418b1b6c916136e34adbb8fe12fc0

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13 die in sectarian violence in Cairo

CAIRO - Thirteen people died in overnight clashes between Christians and Muslims in the worst outbreak of sectarian violence in Egypt since last month's ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, officials reported Wednesday.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/09/AR2011030901944.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Beyond Fossil Fuels: African Huts Far From the Grid Glow With Renewable Power

As small-scale renewable energy becomes cheaper and more reliable, it is providing the first drops of modern power to people far from electricity grids and fuel pipelines.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=62ec5abb0a2f750d2a3ef23c300fcc04

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Misery Follows as Somalis Try to Flee Hunger

Many Somalis, fleeing one of the worst droughts in the country in 60 years, have walked for weeks through an anarchic landscape replete with bandits and militants but little food.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7defcd4ff968a3f68f6bd60a06660bf7

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Saturday 23 July 2011

South Africa celebrates Mandela's birthday

South Africans celebrate ex-President Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday, with festivities across the country.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14180630

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U.S. and European officials say initial assault on Gaddafi's forces 'very effective'; Libyan leader pledges 'long, drawn-out war'

After 24 hours of strikes on air defenses and ground forces, Gaddafi calls foreign forces "Nazis," promises drawn-out war

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/19/AR2011031903274.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Ghana gay call 'promotes hatred'

A Ghanaian minister is "promoting hatred" by urging people to report those they suspect to be homosexual, a human rights group tells the BBC.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14250170

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Lesotho

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13728324

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Egypt Military Aims to Cement Muscular Role in Government

The military council governing Egypt is moving to lay down ground rules for a new constitution that would potentially expand its authority indefinitely.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0fd480ef21127c7c5ed0d66181d9ea79

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Morocco

Provides an overview of Morocco, including key events and facts about this mountainous kingdom at the far end of the Maghreb

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14121438

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13 Somalis die in mortar attacks in capital; AU arrests 3 soldiers for wounding civilians

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A medical official says 13 people died in mortar attacks in Somalia's capital.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031502670.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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US Marshals: Woman accused in fatal Texas day care fire returns to US after capture in Nigeria

HOUSTON - Authorities say a woman accused of fleeing the country after a fire at her Texas day care facility killed four children has returned to the U.S. following her capture in Nigeria.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/21/AR2011032101840.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Friday 22 July 2011

Children forever

Are Nigerians so spoilt by their parents they cannot keep jobs?

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14201223

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Egyptians swarm polls in first vote since revolution

Unprecedented numbers flocked to participate in the nation's first vote since the revolution.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/19/AR2011031902104.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Angola

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13036732

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A Pivot 25 Retrospective

Pivot 25 was a blast! Over 100 teams from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda applied to pitch their startup over a 2-day period. We named it “pivot” because we wanted to play off of the word, often used in the startup scene to denote a need for a startup to nimbly move in a different [...]

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In Libya, Gaddafi's forces dig into populated areas

Opposition fighters cheered and flashed victory signs as allied jets streaked across the sky Monday over the strategic city of Ajdabiya,

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/22/AR2011032200156.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Mozambique

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13890416

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Obama concerned about Gaddafi's gains but says noose is tightening on Libyan leader

Obama administration edges closer to Libya's formal opposition but stops far short of recognizing the rebel transitional council as the legitimate government.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/10/AR2011031006555.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Egyptian voters say 'yes' to speedy elections

Constitutional amendments approved by wide margin in historic referendum.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/20/AR2011032003367.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Thursday 21 July 2011

Obama administration prepares for possibility of new post-revolt Islamist regimes

The White House is acknowledging popular revolutions might bring a more religious cast to politics.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/03/AR2011030306115.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Libyan rebels launch offensive; coalition continues pounding Gaddafi's forces

Despite the airstrikes, Gaddafi's forces were digging in outside Ajdabiya, which straddles highways that go north to Benghazi and east across the desert to Tobruk.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/21/AR2011032101758.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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South Africa: Ramsaymedia Launches New Title, NGO ADs

RamsayMedia has launched GCM (Golf Course Management) as a stand-alone title under the B2B division, having formerly published it as a run-of-print and then as a stand-alone supplement bagged with the Compleat Golfer. It will also run a print ad in three issues of Wine, Compleat Golfer and Hotel & Restaurant between July and December, 2011 along with a supporting digital campaign, on behalf of wines with heart.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107211342.html

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Swaziland

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14095303

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Critics say Egypt getting crash course in constitutional confusion

CAIRO - If it's true that Egypt pulled off a so-called Facebook revolution, then the nation is about to confront a status change in its relationship with democracy: "It's complicated." Very.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/14/AR2011031403441.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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In Tunisia, first steps toward democracy

Three months after launching the first in a series of revolts across the Arab world, Tunisians must figure out how to rule themselves.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/21/AR2011032104346.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Guinea

Key facts, figures and dates

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Uganda: Govt Plans To Keep 'Wrong' Migrants Out of Country

The government is drafting a more stringent National Migration Policy to keep "wrong persons, products and influences" out of Uganda.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107210079.html

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Wednesday 20 July 2011

Sierra Leone: Finance Minister Defends Budget Support to Nation

Sierra Leone's Minister of Finance and Economic Development on Wednesday July 13 presented a strong case as to the necessity of budget support to Sierra Leone during a panel debate in Brussels organised by Oxfam International and the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107201499.html

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Questions raised about U.S. role and goals in Libya

Administration officials and military leaders came under a barrage of questions - raised by members of Congress, outside experts and reporters - about the parameters of U.S. participation and the operation's goals, especially if Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi does not capitulate.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/20/AR2011032004198.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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South Africa celebrates Mandela's birthday

South Africans celebrate ex-President Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday, with festivities across the country.

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Fire sweeps Egypt's Interior Ministry building as police protest outside to demand higher pay

CAIRO - An Egyptian security official says police protesting in front of Egypt's Interior Ministry have set fire to part of the downtown complex.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/22/AR2011032202314.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Nigeria: N156 Billion Abuja World Trade Centre for Completion 2013

The first phase of the N156 billion Abuja World Trade Centre project is expected to be completed in the next two years, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed has disclosed.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107201336.html

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Equipment Needed to Get ?Started? in Electronics

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Uganda

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14107906

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Rebel-held Misurata under siege as rebels, Gaddafi forces battle in eastern and western Libya

Heavy fighting was reported in the Libyan cities of Zawiyah and Bin Jawwad, and there were reports that rebels had reentered Bin Jawwad after being held back for days by Gaddafi loyalists.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/09/AR2011030901771.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Tuesday 19 July 2011

Rare aphrodisiac

On the trail of the magnificent 'love nut' presented to British royals

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Rioters Clash With Police in Tunisia

Tunisian police officers fired into the air to disperse rioters in Tunis early on Sunday, while in another city they were attacked by crowds throwing gasoline bombs.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1e05c20219bf9ba2c9c6411aa73fbb7e

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Libya: Coalition airstrikes continue on Gaddafi forces, U.S. F-15 fighter jet crashes as criticism over no-fly zone mounts

American and coalition forces continued air strikes and missile sorties against forces loyal to Col. Moammar Gaddafi as U.S. struggles to hold together crucial coalition partners.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/22/AR2011032203575.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Angola: U.S.$254,000 Collected At Cattle Auction

Two hundred and fifty four thousand dollars is the amount collected during the cattle auction organised last weekend in the city of Ondjiva, as part of the 6th edition of Expo/Cunene 2011, happening since Saturday in the region.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107191365.html

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Separating Free Speech From Hate in South Africa

Julius Malema, the leader of the governing party?s youth wing, is defending his right to sing a song with the seemingly bloodthirsty line ?Shoot the Boer!?

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9fce1cdaa6bb61ee0bc116724b26eb7e

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Fleeing Somalia?s Drought

Thousands of people fleeing a drought in Somalia are arriving at the world?s largest refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya.

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Monday 18 July 2011

Clinton says U.S. supports, but will not lead, military operation against Libya

The secretary of state pledges that the United States will strongly support the international military action to halt Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's attacks on rebels.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/19/AR2011031902779.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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In Uganda, a Bitter Rivalry Is Played Out on the National Stage

President Yoweri Museveni and the opposition leader Kizza Besigye were once close friends who fought together against a dictator.

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France pleads for military intervention as Gaddafi forces attack Libyan rebels

Top official says there is still time for military intervention to turn the tide against Gaddafi.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/16/AR2011031602350.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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East Africa: Half a Million Children 'At Risk'

At least 500,000 malnourished children in the Horn of Africa's drought-affected areas risk death if immediate help does not reach them, Anthony Lake, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) executive director, has said.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107182593.html

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BBAs Ernest Wasake's Homecoming Celebrated

On the night Ernest and Bhoke were evicted, Uganda's latest hip-hop sensation Keko and the Goodlyfe boys performed on the Big Brother African stage and indeed the act was splendid though it was Keko's flow that grabbed IK's attention more because at the end of the performance, he said ; "I like Keko's flow"

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107182222.html

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World Briefing | THE MIDDLE EAST: Egypt: Attack on Natural Gas Terminal

Masked gunmen blew up a terminal of the Egyptian natural gas pipeline to Israel and Jordan.

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Misrata moneymen

The entrepreneurial revolutionaries taking on Gaddafi in Libya

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14180525

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Sunday 17 July 2011

Rwanda: Regional Health Experts Meet Over Deadly Fevers

East African experts on Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs) are meeting in Uganda to devise strategies to counter the various VHFs affecting the region.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107180099.html

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Tree Grapes

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Critics say Egypt getting crash course in constitutional confusion

With voting scheduled five weeks after the old regime was toppled, pundits and politicians have expressed deep concern that citizens are ill prepared to comprehend what proposed constitutional amendments mean.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/14/AR2011031404196.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Phonetic Clues Hint Language Is Africa-Born

An analysis implies that modern language originated only once, in southern Africa, a surprising finding.

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Algeria

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14118852

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Clinton says U.S. supports, but will not lead, military operation against Libya

The secretary of state pledges that the United States will strongly support the international military action to halt Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's attacks on rebels.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/19/AR2011031902779.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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South Africa working to help Aristide return, says US should discuss any objections with Haiti

PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa is helping ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide return to his homeland from exile in Pretoria, and any problems Washington has with that should be taken up with Haiti, the deputy foreign minister said Tuesday.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031501216.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Malabo Journal: U.S. Engages With an Iron Leader in Equatorial Guinea

Despite a poor human rights record, the U.S. still broadly engages with the country?s dictator, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7054b2ce6d7099ce0afa9b065719cbd0

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Saturday 16 July 2011

Angola

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13036732

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Eritrea

Key facts, figures and dates

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13349078

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Gambia: 863 Pupils Graduate at St. Therese's Ubs

Eight hundred and sixty-three students recently graduated at St. Therese's Upper Basic School which was marked by a speech and prize-giving ceremony, held recently at the Father Farrell Hall at Westfield in Kanifing. The theme for this year's graduation ceremony was: 'Drugs, youths and development'.

Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201107160087.html

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Somalia

An overview

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14094503

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Obama offers tempered support for Libya rebels

President Obama on Friday offered only tempered support for Libya's rebels and played down the feasibility of Western military intervention to aid their cause, raising questions about how far he is willing to go to help fulfill his declaration last week that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi "must le...

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/11/AR2011031105448.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Allies of Zimbabwe?s President Push for Quick Vote

With no credible successor to unite the quarrelsome factions that threaten to splinter the country?s ruling party, Zimbabwe hurtles into another violent political season.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=68359dab05a46e51936dc4e45a418c5f

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South Africa working to help Aristide return, says US should discuss any objections with Haiti

PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa is helping ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide return to his homeland from exile in Pretoria, and any problems Washington has with that should be taken up with Haiti, the deputy foreign minister said Tuesday.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/15/AR2011031501216.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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VIDEO: Simpson under fire with Libyan rebels

Rebels in western Libya have been thrown into confusion after Col Muammar Gaddafi's forces staged a day of counter attacks against their lines in the Nafusa mountains.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14147341

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Friday 15 July 2011

VIDEO: Simpson under fire with Libyan rebels

Rebels in western Libya have been thrown into confusion after Col Muammar Gaddafi's forces staged a day of counter attacks against their lines in the Nafusa mountains.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-14147341

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Obama, Gates to leave Washington for official visits as Libya crisis deepens

As war clouds gathered over Libya on Friday, the U.S. commander in chief and his defense secretary were each preparing to leave Washington to visit places far removed from any military operations.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/18/AR2011031802685.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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Clinton visits Cairo's Tahrir Square, decries violence in Bahrain

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hails the "power of the human spirit" in a surprise visit to Cairo's Tahrir Square, a bright spot in a trip mostly focused on ominous developments elsewhere in the Middle East.

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/16/AR2011031601641.html?wprss=rss_world/africa

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