Dakar - Abundant rains in Chad have raised hopes for an end to severe food shortages but the effects will linger and lead to new difficulties across Africa's…
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Angolan-Hungarian Business Meeting
Dr. Aguinaldo Jaime, Chairman of the National Investment Agency, Angola (ANIP) will visit Budapest, Hungary on Sept. 23 and 24, 2010. He will speak on Angolan business opportunities…
Early HIV Treatment May Be Cheaper Than Thought
Manzini — Research by South Africa's University of the Witwatersrand and Boston University in the US, has found that starting HIV-positive people on antiretrovirals (ARVs) earlier, and at…
Zimbabwe arrests four US Aids workers
Zimbabwean police have arrested four US health workers suspected of running an unregistered clinic and dispensing Aids drugs without a licence, the US embassy in Harare has said.…
Police patrol Guinea after street battles
Police in Conakry, Guinea deployed extra forces after street fighting between supporters of rivals for its presidential election left one dead and 50 injured. The violence prompted authorities…
An Island State Caught in a Cycle of Political Turbulence
Madagascar has lately captured news headlines because of a political feud between two postcolonial players, men with little colonial experience: vanilla salesman Marc Ravalomanana and disc jockey Andry…
Mozambique trains crash into animals
Maputo - Residents of the central Mozambican province of Sofala believe angry ancestral spirits are causing trains to crash into animals after collisions that killed a hippopotamus and…
2 held for trying to sell male genitals
Nairobi - Kenyan police on Monday said they arrested a mortuary attendant and a hearse driver for trying to sell male genitals outside a bank in Nairobi.
French team probes ’94 Rwanda crash
Kigali - French investigators say they will try to find out who caused the plane crash that sparked Rwanda's genocide in 1994.
Óriáspatkányok aknamentesítik Mozambikot
Az erszényes patkányok olcsók, könnyen szállíthatók, és könnyen beidomíthatók, ezért az Afrikában őshonos faj sokat segíthet akár az egész kontinens aknamentesítésében. Belga kutatók 18 patkányt képeztek ki, akik…