Donald Payne an 'Irreplaceable' Guide
Malaria Policy Center ) Washington, DC - The loss of Congressman Donald M. Payne is not only being felt in his native New Jersey, or in Washington, DC, or on the continent of Africa, it is being ...
View ArticleReconnecting Electricity Illegally Earns Man Jail Term
A CHEGUTU man has been jailed 10 years for illegally reconnecting electricity after he was switched off by Zesa for not paying bills. Obvious Muposiwa (31) of House Number 2890 ZMDC House, was ...
View ArticleCosatu Memorandum on Open Road Tolling
Thousands March as South Africans Strike To be delivered to representatives of government in every Province Honourable representatives of government, comrades We, as representatives of COSATU ...
View ArticleOil Producers Look to Asia for Advice
As Africa's emerging oil producers mull legal systems and regulations, they are looking to their neighbours and international peers for advice on what to do, and what not to ...
View ArticleNation Among World References in New Economic and Environmental Index
Luanda - Angola is among the world countries with better ecological performance, according to a new measurement mechanism dubbed "Eco2 Index", which uses economic and ecological safety as ...
View ArticleRemembering Don M. Payne
Malaria Policy Center ) Washington, DC - Africa mourns today for it has lost its greatest advocate in America with the passing of US Congressman Don Payne, and such an advocate with so much ...
View ArticleNation Taps Successfully Into New Investment Flows
Africa's economies are expected to grow at an average rate of almost 6 percent in 2012, continuing the strong performance that has characterised the past decade. A critical element of the ...
View ArticleThousands to March Over Transport, Labour Issues
Thousands March as South Africans Strike Pretoria - The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) and SAPS are keeping a close eye on the Johannesburg CBD as people start gathering for ...
View ArticleCourt Rules for Boat Migrants' Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the rights of a group of Somali and Eritrean nationals who were intercepted by Italian Customs boats and returned to Libya in 2009 were violated, ...
View ArticleInternet Still Affected By Cable Damage
Internet users in Zimbabwe, including Internet Service Providers (ISP's) served by TelOne, are still getting slow and intermittent internet service, three weeks after two separate shipping ...
View ArticleCall to Appoint Finance Minister to Head World Bank
In less than one month, the nominating period for the post of president of The World Bank Group will close. A month later, the bank's 25 executive directors will select the new president to ...
View ArticleLinus Hamutenya Dismisses Links to PDP
Windhoek - Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) member Wendelinus Hamutenya has dismissed claims that he has been appointed acting Secretary-General of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), ...
View ArticleSwapo Members Don't Need Permission to Wear Party Colours
The Namibian newspaper of Friday 3 February, 2012, Political Perspective by a certain Ms Gwen Lister cannot be left unchallenged. According to Gwen, apparently her stomach turned because the ...
View ArticleCohabitation - the Great Disagreement Between the Sexes
Yaounde - While Cameroonian women prefer marriage, men argue for free union. Cohabitation is growing among young people, although there are no official figures. The Cameroonian phrase 'Come we ...
View ArticleHeavy Rains Expected Mid March
Kampala - The Metrological department has advised Uganda farmers to stay planting their crops until a comprehensive forecast is communicated as rains are expected mid March in most parts of the ...
View ArticleTsvangirai Accuses Mugabe of 'Litany of Unilateral Decisions'
Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe's prime minister, entered a power sharing agreement with Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF in 2008, nearly a decade after the formation of Mr Tsvangirai's party, the ...
View ArticleGhana leave Stevanovic fate undecided
The Ghana Football Association announced it has postponed the decision on the future of the national team coach Goran Stevanovic. The Ghana Football Association announced it has postponed the ...
View ArticleGambia threatened with FIFA sanctions
FIFA has refused to recognise the newly-installed interim committee that replaced the dissolved Gambia Football Association (GFA). FIFA has refused to recognise the newly-installed interim ...
View ArticleZidan fined for swearing at fans
Mainz 05 forward Mohamed Zidan has been fined after the Egyptian swore at rival fans during a German league match. The German Football Federation (DFB) imposed the 6,000 Euros (US$7,880) fine ...
View ArticleCaf ban Nania for three years
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has banned Ghanaian club Nania FC from international competition for three years after their late withdrawal from the Confederation Cup. Nania ...
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