| 30 killed in fresh fighting in Somalia At least 30 people were killed and 83 injured Thursday as fierce fighting continued between government forces backed by African Union peacekeeping troops and Islamist insurgents in the Somalian... | |
| African Union delegation calls on Tharoor The visiting African Union delegation on Thursday called on Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor in the national... |
| Drogba Named African Player Of The Year Drogba scored five goals as Ivory Coast qualified for the 2010 World Cup and scored for Chelsea in the FA Cup final. Chelsea team-mate and Michael Essien and Cameroon forward Samuel Eto'o were... |
| Africa: 8th African Cotton Days Kick Off Today In a news conference in Yaounde yesterday, the association's president, Ahmed Bachir Diop, assured that all was ready for the three-day reflection on African... |
| S.african School Trains Southern Sudanese A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a 2011 independence referendum,... |
| <b>s.african School Trains Southern Sudanese</b> THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG -- A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a... |
| [03/12] S.african School Trains Southern Sudanese JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a 2011 independence... |
| African Union Desires Former Niger President's Freedom del.icio.us The African Union said it wants former Niger President Mamadou Tandja released from further detention. The 71 year-old Tandja, who was overthrown in a February 18 coup... |
| Drogba Named African Football Of The Year Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was on Thursday named African Footballer of the Year for 2009, the second time the Côte d'Ivoire international his won the... |
| African Markets - Factors To Watch On March 12 March 12 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. - - - - GLOBAL... |
| Canadian Doctors Fear 'life And Death' Crisis At African Aids Clinic Dr. Philip Berger, second from left, and Sister Christa Mary Jones, part of the Ontario Hospital Association team working at Leribe Hospital in Lesotho in southern Africa, flank their colleague Dr.... |
| Giant African Snails Smuggled Into Florida For Use In Religious Ritual, Authorities Say State and federal officials are asking Floridians to be on the lookout for giant African snails, a highly destructive pest that can destroy plants, eat the stucco off buildings and spread disease to... |
| African Clean Energy Projects May Triple Submit your comment Carbon emission reduction projects in Africa were expected to almost triple in value this year from 2008 figures, Standard Bank said yesterday. Project values might climb to... |
| Drogba African Footballer Of The Year Chelsea striker and Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba. (Getty Images) ACCRA (Reuters) - Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba was named African Footballer of the Year on Thursday, beating Cameroon's... |
| Drogba Chosen African Footballer Of The Year Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba has been selected Africa's footballer of the year for the second time. The Chelsea forward received the 2009 award on Thursday from the African Football Confederation,... |
| Drogba Is African Footballer Of Year Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been named African Footballer of the Year.Drogba scored five goals as Ivory Coast qualified for the 2010 World Cup and scored for Chelsea in the FA... |
| Drogba Scoops Top African Award Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been named African Footballer of the Year.Drogba scored five goals as Ivory Coast qualified for the 2010 World Cup and scored for Chelsea in the FA... |
| Drogba Named African Footballer Of The Year ACCRA (Reuters) - Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba was named African Footballer of the Year Thursday, beating Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o and Ghana's Michael Essien for the 2009 award. The announcement... |
| Kadie Buya Rallies Support For President Koroma In London Newly elected outspoken Women’s leader of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) United Kingdom/Northern Ireland Branch, has said she will rally her fellow women to support and boost President... |
| Zuks Unveils $606m Guinea Iron Ore Float A decade after his high-profile dream to develop the Kingstream Steel iron ore and steel mill project in the Mid-West collapsed, Nik Zuks is putting finishing touches to the $US556 million ($606... |
| Lionel Loueke: Jazz Meets African Rhythms On 'mwaliko' Lionel Loueke is shaking up the New York jazz scene with a sound that combines post-bebop fusion, lyrical ballads and even African rhythms and melodies. Loueke's new CD is... |
| Russian 'white Power' Neo-nazis Jailed For Murder Of African MOSCOW - Nine Russians from a neo-Nazi group that called itself "Simbirsk White Power" were jailed on Thursday for up to 22 years in connection with the murder of an African man,... |
| In Defense Of Corruption? SURPRISE, SURPRISE!!! CORRUPTION MAY BE GOOD FOR YOU. Who said? Not me. Before you rush to denounce me for inconsistency on the subject, I call your attention to a recent article by Dr. John Hooker... |
| East African Needs $20 Bln For Railway Trade Network: Kikwete Regional trade bloc East African Community needs some $20 billion to upgrade the railway network in its five member countries and boost trade, Tanzania's President Jakaya Kikwete said on... |
| Guinea's Govt Extends Mou With Hyperdynamics Hyperdynamics noted that its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of the Republic of Guinea has been extended by five working days to allow the government to complete its review of a... |
| Global African Art Helps Combat Poverty In Africa Via Fair Trade Practices With African Artists WACONIA, MN--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - African art and décor has been quickly rising in popularity in the last few years, with many homeowners and renters alike choosing to adorn their... |
| Mokoena Leads Underdog South African Team Despite two athletes breaking multiple national records this season, and the fact that they will be led by the men's long jump defending champion, the five-member South African team will do well to... |
| Rich/poor Divides Hill Station Author: Mohamed Opito Jimmy - SEM The Hill Station community situated at the peak of the Freetown peninsula is a complete mix of the rich /poor divides localize in the Sierra Leonean setting and a... |
| Parties Flex Their Muscle Over Vacant Parliamentary Seat In Constituency 33 Constituency 33, Bombali District is one of the largest constituencies, comprising Gbanti Kamaranka, Sanda Tendaren and parts of Sanda Loko chiefdoms with a total of 30 sections. The constituency... |
| President Koroma To Inspect Health Facilities Country Wide President Ernest Bai Koroma has taken a disciplined decision to inspect all health facilities across the country. In his drive to get control of the country’s deplorable health conditions, the... |
| London Mining To Spend Us$80m In 2010 London Mining, a subsidiary of London Mining plc UK has budgeted a total sum of $80,000 this year to kick start its operations at the mines in Lunsar. The full scale of the Marampa Mines, which had... |
| African Stars, Stories Honored At The Oscars Washington — This year, the 82nd annual Academy Awards ceremony, known as the Oscars, reflected the growing influence of African artists — and issues — on the American movie industry. For the... |
| Ex-wife Criticizes Nelson Mandela – And Many South Africans Agree Nelson Mandela ‘let us down,’ the London Evening Standard reported ex-wife Winnie Mandela as saying. Many black South Africans expected more economic progress by... |
| Six Afghans, South African Die In Afghan Violence KABUL (Reuters) - Five Afghan civilians, four of them children, were killed in an explosion Thursday, and gunmen shot dead a South African construction contractor and his Afghan colleague in a... |
| Free Shipping On Hand And Body Lotions Made With African Shea Butter Reforma Group announces reduces shipping costs and free shipping for orders of $25 or more for all hand and body lotions as well as facial serums. Southfield, Mich.... |
| Former Health & Sanitation Minister Convicted Sheiku Tejan Koroma, former Minister of Health and Sanitation was today convicted by the High Court presided over by Justice Mary M Sey of offences... |
