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AFRICA News, Jan 29, 2012

African Cup of Nations: “Our character makes the difference” – Gyan
Vibe Ghana
Ghana 's goal poacher, Asamoah Gyan has put the Black Stars 2-0 victory over the Malian Eagles to the united character of the team at the Africa Cup of Nations. After an ordinary first half that produced no thrills and no goals, the Stars came to light ...
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Vibe Ghana
100 percent fun for the whole family
Independent Online
From the moment you step onto the trueAfrican bush soil at Jaci s to the moment you leave, you and your family s needs are specially catered for. Originally designed, built and decorated by owners Jan and Jaci Van Heteren, Jaci's Lodges are family run ...
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Independent Online
Selolwane 23(pen) Motsepe s/o 45
Football365.co.za
Guinea kept their hopes of progressing to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals alive as they thumped 10-man Botswana 6-1 in Franceville on Saturday evening. Syli Nationale stormed into the lead after 15 minutes as Abdoul Camara managed to keep the ...
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Africa Policy Watchers Lose Hope in President Obama
Voice of America
January 28, 2012 Africa Policy Watchers Lose Hope in President Obama Nico Colombant | Washington While President Barack Obama spends the last year of his current term in office with many pressing issues, including trying to get re-elected, ...
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Will Dr Migiro`s return justify cabinet reshuffle, change game plan for 2015?
IPPmedia
In tandem with East African Affairs Minister Samuel Sitta, he seems to be opposed to the Kenyan intervention in Somalia, leading to a contentious atmosphere in the EAC Secretariat's call for a regional approach to security issues.
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Firm`s on-line training to benefit local trade
IPPmedia
Last September, CPPL in collaboration with East AfricaUnique Company organised a conference: 'Tanzania Marketing Communication Conference (TMCC 2011),' providing a platform for professionals in marketing and marketing communication to know about ...
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Boko Haram..Islamist Threat or Interest Group
Onislam.net
The group also claimed attacks against a number of churches in Africa 's most populous country on Christmas Day. But doubts about the group began to surface after two truncated attempts to burn down churches last month. Police arrested Lydia Joseph, ...
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GHANA, THE BEGGING MILLIONAIRE – AFRICA, THE BEGGING TRILLIONAIRE
Modern Ghana
What is wrong with you Africans? All you do is beg, beg, beg for everything!! You can beg all you want; I am not going to give you my seat. Tempers finally cooled down, and the aircraft took off. Unfortunately, I was sitting next to this white man who, ...
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Modern Ghana
In Addis, Ban Spins "Negligence" in S. Sudan As UN Stonewalls, Migiro Out
Inner City Press
Ban also said "I have made Africa a priority from day one" - less than a week after he belated confirmed that he is dropping Asha-Rose Migiro of Tanzania as his Deputy Secretary General, as Inner City Press first reported, likely for the aforementioned ...
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Sudan, S. Sudan crisis 'major threat' to peace: UN chief
Africasia
"The situation in Sudan and South Sudan has reached a critical point, it has become a major threat to peace and security across the region," Ban told an African Union summit in the Ethiopian capital. South Sudan split from Khartoum in July after ...
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Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Wants Network Expansion
eMoneyDaily
New York City based telecommunications Company, Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), has revealed its plan to expand their enterprise network platform deeper intoAfrican and Middle East regions. Martin Burvill, Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)'svice ...
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eMoneyDaily
Mathew K Jallow Takes Issue With Foroyaa's Halifa ...
Jollofnews
It was just that given the extraordinary amount of unsubstantiated prosecutorial evidence, I felt that no judge could find grounds on which to convict Dr. Amadou SJanneh. Or so I thought; rather, I hoped. I was holding our hope that at the very ...
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India-China trade hits all time high of $73.9 billion in 2011
NDTV
"The overall trade figure looks good but the deficit remains a cause for concern," Indian Ambassador to China SJaishankar told PTI. He said efforts are being made to improve market access for Indian products in China. "We have some early signs of ...
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SMCC Storytelling Institute Presents “Return to theAfrican Village,” Feb. 16
PR Web (press release)
The South Mountain Community College Storytelling Institute will present “Return To The African Village,” featuring the music, dance, and folktales of Africa. SMCC storytellers will join forces with Kawambe Omowale African Drum and Dance Theater to ...
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PR Web (press release)
Chasing the market: Five selections follow the money
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
... an internationally renowned scholar and speaker who has received grants from the MacArthur Foundation, has penned an impressive new book that reveals a global, informal economy, stretching from Africa to China to the United States.
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Flight into knowledge
Leader-Telegram
Top right: Clark's collection includes an array of bird eggs. Top left: Artist James Frechette Jr.'s carved and painted figurines can be viewed at UW-Stevens Point's Museum of Natural History. What's life like on an African savanna?
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Warren Watch? No, Debbie Watch
Omaha World-Herald
The Howard G. Buffett Foundation is collaborating with the Norman Borlaug Institute to improve Africanagriculture through an agricultural research and extension farm in South Africa. Howard Buffett, a son of Warren Buffett, said Africa's damaged soils ...
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Tufts University ranks 15th in top Peace Corps volunteer schools
Wicked Local
“Colleges and universities prepare thousands of talented undergraduate and graduate alumni for Peace Corps service every year,” said Peace Corps Director Aaron S. Williams (Dominican Republic, 1967-1970). “These alumni go on to serve as Peace Corps ...
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India, Brazil, S Africa call for resisting protectionism
Indian Express
PTI : Davos, Sun Jan 29 2012, 01:52 hrs Expressing disappointment over impasse in WTO Doha talks for a global trade deal, India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) on Saturday underscored the need for resisting protectionism in the current economic ...
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Guardiola refuses to give up on La Liga title
Zee News
Barcelona`s 0-0 draw away to Villarreal Saturday, coupled with Real Madrid`s 3-1 home win against bottom of the table Zaragoza means Barcelona are now seven points behind Madrid in the race for the title. Given that Madrid have only dropped eight ...
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Zee News
Lack of political will holding up WTO conclusion: Pascal Lamy
Zee News
"You need a lot of political energy to do things multilaterally and it`s not just available, he said and added, "It`s in short supply, just as it is in climate change." Instead of concentrating on the WTO talks, Lamy said government leaders are ...
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Zee News
Oma Young Bryant
Daily Herald
She performed with many famous people on Broadway, in Chicago, and all major cities in the United States as well as London, Paris, the Riviera, and in North Africa. She worked as a Rosie the Riviter during World War II. Oma and Orlin married after he ...
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Director of Somali radio station shot dead: witnesses
AFP
"(Hassan Osman) Abdi is the first journalist to be killed in 2012 in Somalia, Africa?sdeadliest country for media personnel," RSF said in a statement. "Our thoughts go out to his family and fellow journalists, who are yet again mourning a colleague?s ...
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AFP
MG Lands in New Zealand
China Car Times
The old colonial countries were once great business for British Leyland, Australia, SouthAfrica and New Zealand were willing recipients of BL products back in the company's hay day, however the rise of Japanese and then Korean manufacturers put BL to ...
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China Car Times
We need to improve to become the top side in World: Misbah
Zee News
We need to further improve in some areas if we want to go and win in Australia, SouthAfrica or England," a straight-talking Misbah said on Geo News channel. The senior batsman who has now led Pakistan to test series wins over New Zealand, Zimbabwe, ...
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Zee News
Opinion: US resumes Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde role in Egypt (II)
Egyptian Gazette
It is time for Arab and Muslim peoples to shift their attention to honest peace-loving nations (in the same boat in Asia and Africa) and boycott US and European-made technologies and commodities, including democracy. The 20th century, which, ...
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CEOs pessimistic on global economy, upbeat on profits
BusinessWorld Online Edition
In Africa, meanwhile, confidence grew to 57% from 50% previously. Over the longer term, 46% said they were “very confident” of growth in the next three years, down five points from last year. Economic growth was the biggest concern (80%) for CEOs, ...
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Uranium stocks hit hard but bulls are bellowing
TheBull.com.au
RIO's direct uranium production is limited to its Rossing mine in the African country of Namibia. However, RIO has a 68% ownership interest in ERA, Australia's largest uranium producer. BHP owns and operates the Olympic Dam mine in Southern Australia,...
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TheBull.com.au
The Archipelago of La Galite: A Nature Reserve With a Story to Tell
Tunisia Live
Located in the Mediterranean, on the Northern most point of not only Tunisia but also Africa, the archipelago of La Galite is a nature reserve that ecologists are currently improving so that the spot will become the next favorite destination of nature ...
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Tunisia Live
Upcoming Events at the Burlington Public Library
Patch.com
Register online through the library calendar( navigate to the exact date(s) and click on the hand to bring up a registration form) or by calling the Library at            781-505-4985      . Kilimanjaro: Journey to the Roof ofAfrica -Thursday, Feb.
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Sudan says to release ships seized from S.Sudan - In2EastAfrica...
By In2EastAfrica
South Sudan's top negotiator said on Friday his country would complete the shutdown by Saturday, after Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir met on the sidelines of a meeting of East African officials in Ethiopia. Sudan said it was freeing the ships to help end the deadlock. “By doing this step, we expect the cover agreement to be signed, the shutdown to be ... Related NewsSouth Sudan"sPresident Salva Kiir (L) and Sudan"s President Omar ...
In2EastAfrica - East African...
AfricaNews - S. Sudan crisis UN deploy more troops - The ...
And that Noting that the situation in Jonglei State constitutes a major test for the newly independent South Sudan, SRSG Johnson called on the government to ...
www.africanews.com/site/list_message/36957
Report: S. Africans, Kenyans Top Africa Twitterers | Africa | English
In a new study, researchers, after analyzing more than 11.5 million tweets from specific locations in Africa, found the social-networking site is rapidly becoming a ...
www.voanews.com/.../Report-S-Africans-Kenyans-Top-Africa...
BBC News - South Africa: Wouter Basson to answer misconduct case
A South Africa court rejects an application by "Dr Death" Wouter Basson for a discharge on four charges of unprofessional conduct.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-16756908
South Africa news: Philander awarded national contract | South ...
Vernon Philander, the South African fast bowler, has been awarded a national contract in recognition of his strong start to his Test career this summer - Cricket ...
www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/550385.html
Capital News » S.African court pours cold water on 24-hour porn TV
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 16 – A South African court on Monday barred a pay- television service from launching the country's first around-the-clock pornography ...
www.capitalfm.co.ke/.../s-african-court-pours-cold-water-on-2...
S.Africa's Malema makes last stand with ANC appeal | Top News ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An appeal that will determine the future of South African political rebel Julius Malema started on Monday, giving the firebrand a ...
af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE80M07H20120123
S Sudan starts shutting down oil production | News24
S Sudan starts shutting down oil production| News24|Africa|News| South Sudan has ordered oil companies to shut down oil production within two weeks, ...
www.news24.com/.../S-Sudan-starts-shutting-down-oil-produc...
S. Africa stocks backtrack on value worries | South Africa News
Fri Jan 27, 2012 10:50am EST * All-share down 0.5 pct at 33895.02 * Top-40 down 0.6 percent at 30324.28By David.
www.southafricanews24.co.za/s-africa-stocks-backtrack-on-va...
S.Africa's c.bank sentiment indicator up [50179862] | African news...
African news, analysis and opinion – The AfricaReport.com · RSSFacebook ... Business news feedS.Africa's c.bank sentiment indicator up. Fri,27Jan2012 ...
www.theafricareport.com/.../s.africa-s-c.bank-sentiment-indica...
South African News - Expatica
Last year South Africa issued 181 hunting permits for white rhinos, which number nearly 19000.
www.expatica.com/.../safrican-parliament-tackles-rhino-poachi...
Google Launches Project for S. African Businesses - ABC News
Google Launches Project for S. African Businesses.
abcnews.go.com/.../google-launches-project-safrican-businesse...
Report: S. Africans, Kenyans Top Africa Twitterers
January 26, 2012 Report: S. Africans, Kenyans Top AfricaTwitterers VOA News A new study says South Africansand Kenyans are Africa's most active Twitter ...
www.voanews.com/.../Report-S-Africans-Kenyans-Top-Africa...
Madagascar exiled president sent back to S.Africa - CBS News
(AP) JOHANNESBURG — Madagascar's toppled president tried to end his exile in South Africa Saturday, but his commercial plane was forced to turn back ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../madagascar-exiled-president-sent-back-t...
South Africa's Kruger park battles rhino poaching (VIDEO) | GlobalPost
Kruger National Park, a top tourist destination in South Africa, is hiring 150 extra rangers for the park to protect its rhinos from the growing threat of rhino ...
www.globalpost.com/.../south-africa-rhino-poaching-kruger-n...
  
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