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AFRICA News, Mar 27, 2012

Hunger returns to Africa, stalking 1M children
NECN
(26 May 2012) 176-c-11-(Krista Larson, AP correspondent)-"countries like Senegal"-AP correspondent Krista Larson reports hunger is becoming more widespread in central and western Africa. (26 May 2012) 175-c-11-(Krista Larson, AP correspondent)-"and ...
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South Africa's Biggest Labor Union Re-Elects Zuma Ally
BusinessWeek
By Franz Wild and Stephen Gunnion on May 26, 2012 South Africa'slargest labor union, the National Union of Mineworkers, re-elected Frans Baleni as general-secretary, bolstering President Jacob Zuma's campaign to win a second term. Baleni, a Zuma ally, ...
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African refugees in Israel get a cold shoulder and worse
Los Angeles Times
(Ariel Schalit, Associated Press / May 23, 2012) By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times TEL AVIV — The first Molotov cocktail ignited a backyard fence, just a couple of feet from where three Eritrean refugees were sleeping outdoors on makeshift beds of ...
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New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia By The Associated Press ...
Laramie Boomerang
South Africa and Australia, which partnered with New Zealand in bidding for the project, had competed fiercely. South Africa claimed victory Friday, saying it got two of the projects three major components. "We may feel slightly disappointed that we ...
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Region Announces Budget
AllAfrica.com
By Marc Nkwame, 26 May 2012 Arusha — THE budget to fund EastAfrican Community activities for the forthcoming Fiscal Year 2012-2013 has been announced at the East African Legislative Assembly seating in Arusha. Presenting his budget speech at the EALA ...
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Kikwete to Grace ADB Group Meet in Arusha
AllAfrica.com
By Marc Nkwame, 26 May 2012 Arusha — PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete will attend the opening of the African Development Bank Group conference in Arusha from Monday, May 28. from the organizing committee says that the six-day event, scheduled to take place at ...
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The Week In Culture (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
(AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) The ruling party African National Congress (ANC) supporter's forehead is painted with the president's name outside the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, SouthAfrica on Thursday May 24, 2012.
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Bridging North-South Divide, EADB Where Art Thou?
AllAfrica.com
By K'oyoo Nick, 26 May 2012 THE North-South divide has beenAfrica's biggest divide and East Africa has been no exception to that rule. Ever since Africa gained independence, the talk of Africa as one from Cairo to Cape Town has been just that - talk.
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Obasanjo, Mbeki to Speak at Global Diaspora Summit
AllAfrica.com
By Oluwaseun Oluwarotimi, 25 May 2012 Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, and Namibia's Sam Nujoma are billed to speak at the ongoing Global African Diaspora Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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South Africa/Zambia: Banyana Banyana Beat Goalkeeper-Handicapped Zambians in ...
AllAfrica.com
The clash took place at the Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday, 26 May 2012 The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana will carry their advantage through to the return leg fixture to be played in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga on June 16.
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Mighty Warriors Brace for Super Falcons Test
AllAfrica.com
By Grace Chingoma, 26 May 2012 EIGHT-time African champions Nigeria flew into the country yesterday, setting the stage for theirAfrican Women's Championships' final qualifier against Zimbabwe at Rufaro tomorrow. The Super Falcons, high on confidence, ...
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Sharp cereals price hikes cause alarm in African nations
Gant Daily
In Ouagadougou a 100kg bag of millet cost 26000 cfa (US$49) in May 2012, compared to 15000 cfa ($28) in May 2011, while in Bamako a 100kg bag of millet cost 28500 cfa ($53) this year but only-,000 cfa ($26) a year ago, according to UN Food and ...
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PDP - Yet Another May 29
AllAfrica.com
By Stanley Nkwocha, 27 May 2012 Is the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on a renewal course, thirteen years on? Or is the movement ofAfrica's largest party directionless? As the nation celebrates another Democracy Day, STANLEY NKWOCHA takes a look at ...
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Local politics goes to East Africa
Independent.co.ug
On May 10, 2012, the East African Court ruled that Uganda remove the requirement for numerical strength from its parliamentary rules of procedure with regard to the election of EALA representatives to conform with Article 50 of the EAC Treaty, ...
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Zimbabwe/Senegal: Benji, You Beauty
AllAfrica.com
By Grace Chingoma, 26 May 2012 SENEGAL'S 2002 World Cup stars - El Hadji Diouf and Khalilou Fadiga - led a galaxy of African stars who descended on Harare yesterday afternoon for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match this afternoon at National Sports ...
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Executive Moves: May 28, 2012
Crain's New York Business
He was previously regional vice president, southern Africa, at World Vision International. Sadie McKeown, 48, was promoted to chief operating officer of the nonprofit lender for affordable housing. She was previously senior vice president and director ...
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Israeli MK: I didn't mean to shame Holocaust by callingAfrican migrants 'cancer'
Haaretz
Photo by Tomer Appelbaum By Yaniv Kubovich, Ilan Lior and Dana Weiler-Polak By Aliyana Traison | May.27,2012 | 2:34 PM | 21 Likud MK Miri Regev, who came under fire last week after calling African migrants "a cancer" in Israeli society, apologized for ...
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Haaretz
Plight of Greeks lesser than that of African kids, says IMF chief
TheChronicleHerald.ca
May 27, 2012 - 4:11am By MEERA SELVA AP A Roma trader sells live chickens for one euro each to immigrants in central Athens on Friday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) LONDON — International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde says she has more sympathy for ...
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Hunger in Africa stalks 1M children
Deseret News
By Krista Larson AP In this Tuesday, May 1, 2012 photo, Maryam Sy comforts her 2-year-old son Aliou Seyni Diallo, the youngest of nine, after a neighbor gave him dry couscous to stop him from crying with hunger, in the village of Goudoude Diobe, ...
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Deseret News
History behind sobs in South African courtroom
Muscatine Journal
AP | Posted: Saturday, May 26, 2012 7:31 am | (0) Comments In this photo taken Thursday, May 24, 2012, advocate Gcina Malindi leaves the Johannesburg High Court where he appeared for South AfricanPresident Jacob Zuma in a case to have a portrait of ...
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Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women Canada National Committee Casts a Bright ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, May 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Editors Note: There are six photos associated with this press release. Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women Canada National Committee addressed the Zawadi Africa Education Fund Conference...
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Guinea-Bissau rambles on, despite coup
Chippewa Herald
AP | Posted: Sunday, May 27, 2012 5:56 am | (0) Comments Campaign banners from an election that was violently interrupted still hang in the main thoroughfare of this steamy capital, a reminder that a stable government is far from the country's grasp.
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If gays are the wave of the future, is it time to go gay?
Washington Times
Photo: Waving the gay pride flag AP SAN FRANCISCO,May 26, 2012 — After President Obama's gay emancipation proclamation, then Newsweek's cover photo that dubbed him “The First Gay President” with a saintly multi-hued halo, and more states about to ...
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Washington Times
Women Network Delegates Hail First Family
AllAfrica.com
By Daniel Nemukuyu, 26 May 2012 Delegates to the Global Power Women Network Africa Chapter have hailed the First Family for spearheading the Grace Mugabe Children's Home in Mazowe and incorporating 24 vulnerable children. Speaking on behalf of the ...
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DO: Find an event for Sunday, May 27
Savannah Morning News
By Savannah Morning News 4 pm May 27. First African Baptist Church, 23 Montgomery St. The Savannah branch NAACP encourages the public to meet the 2012 candidates on Sunday, May 27, at the FirstAfrican Baptist Church. In conjunction with its general ...
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Africans must keep extended family ties-Reverend - ModernGhana ...
Matse V/R, May 26, GNA-Reverend Mrs Blunya Ankutse, Matse-Lume District Pastor of the Evangelical Presbyterian E.P Church, on Friday underscored the need for Africans to preverse the extended family ties. This is because it is among the few existing strands of African cultural heritage that. ... Diaspora · LifeStyle · Entertainment · Blogs · Real Estate · Classifieds · Media · Members · Headlines · Archive · Documents · General News | 26 May 2012 Last updated at 21:30 CET...
ModernGhana News
Members of the African Cultural and Development ... - Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff
Members of the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) displaying their drumming abilities at Guyana's inaugural Food, Arts and Music Festival. ... By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Photos | Sunday,May 27, 2012 ...
Stabroek News
Big Brother Africa StarGame » News: Lady May Worried Of Eviction
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You are here: Home // BBA7News // News: Lady May Worried Of Eviction. News: Lady May Worried Of Eviction. Posted by admin onMay 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment · Email. Views :21. Lady May was not pleased when big brother announced ...
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Giant telescope to be in South Africa, Australia | Technology | KPIC ...
Australia and South Africa will share hosting of a giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists figure out the make-up of the universe. ... killed in crash east of The Dalles (Photo Gallery). By KVAL News Published: May 24, 2012at 7:45 PM PDT Last Updated: May 25, 2012 at 6:30 AM PDT. The 33-year-old driver of a Ferrari died when his sports car collided with a mid-size SUV on Oregon Highway 97 on Thursday morning. Read More.
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Ghana risks qualifying for African Women ... - Ghana Business News
By ekow
Ghana risks qualifying for African Women Championship. Page last updated at Sunday, May 27, 2012 8:08 AM // Leave Your Comment. Ghana's Black Queens risk qualifying for the biannual African Women Championship (AWC) later this ...
Ghana Business News
Monetary Policy Week in Review - 26 May 2012 - Central Bank News
By centralbanknews.info
Monetary Policy Week in Review - 26 May 2012. The past week in monetary policy saw 9 central banks reviewing interest rate settings. Three central banks reduced their monetary policy interest rates: Vietnam cut another -100 basis points to ...
Central Bank News
Dialogues: Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Understanding the ...
By toinho
On 27 May 2012, at 02:48, Olayinka Agbetuyi <yagbetuyi@hotmail.com> wrote: I think it is unhelpful to see the release of the statistics in the news report as license to view one side on the debate as uninformed and the other as vindicated.
Dialogues
Hunger returns to Africa, stalking 1M children - Home » Other ...
... News · Sun May 27, 2012 02:17 AM | Forex: $1: 43.755 | Text size »... "If you don't get certain nutrients, your brain is damaged and you can never recover," said Martin Dawes, West Africa spokesman for the UN children's agency. "You are ...
philstar.com - Breaking News
Airtel to invest USD 100 million in Rwanda - In2EastAfrica - East ...
By In2EastAfrica Staff
Sunday 27 May2012. East Africa Business Summit And Expo 2012 ...Sun, May 27th, 2012. ICT | ... KIGALI, Rwanda, May 27, 2012/AfricanPress Organization (APO)/ ... Related News. A Telecentre in Rwamagana. The Sunday Times ...
In2EastAfrica - East African...
Dead Ahead: Less Rainfall for Drought-Sensitive Southern ...
This is a reprint of a news release posted by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on May 18, 2012. Increasing aridity could lead to major problems for societies and ecosystems in already-arid places. Photo of South African plants ...
Skeptical Science
Ghana To Host African Youth Leaders This Friday | General News ...
General News of Tuesday, 22 May 2012 ... to devote the 25th May 2012 Summit to the theme “Boosting Intra-Africa Trade Through Entrepreneurship” from 8:00 ...
www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/.../artikel.php?ID...
Global South African News Wrap 22 May 2012
Global South African News Wrap 22 May 2012 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf ), text file (.txt) or read online for free. Global SouthAfrican News Wrap 22 May ...
www.scribd.com/.../Global-South-African-News-Wrap-22-Ma...
China Africa News - May 2012 > 12/05/2012 to 18/05/2012
ges peaceful settlement of Sudans disputes - Sudan Tribune (SDN) China commends Sierra Leone's democratic credenti ...
www.chinaafricanews.com/index.cfm?fa=contentGeneric...
AfricaNews - Africa Day 2012 - a moment for reflection and ...
The most compelling interactive Africa community, sharing news, photos, weblogs, videos, ... Posted on Tuesday 22 May 2012 - 10:20 ...25th May is Africa Day.
www.africanews.com/site/list_message/39020
Global South Africans, Global South African News Wrap 17 May 2012
Global South African News Wrap 17 May 2012. Global South African News Wrap 17 May 2012 · Posted 6 days ago. Global South Africansis a network of South ...
globalsouthafricans.net/.../global-south-african-news-wrap-17-...
OA News: May 8-22, 2012 (Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Misc - oAfrica
African Internet and tech articles from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Africa at- large from May 2012.
www.oafrica.com/.../05-22-12-kenya-nigeria-south-africa-mis...
Israelis attack African migrants during protest against refugees ...
guardian.co.uk, Thursday 24 May 2012 11.14 BST. An African migrant in a car with shattered windows after a protest against African refugees and ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../israelis-attack-african-migrants-protest
First Thing with Simon Williamson: Monday 14 May 2012 - Yahoo ...
Read 'First Thing with Simon Williamson: Monday 14 May 2012' on Yahoo! News South Africa. Zille won't resign over tender.
za.news.yahoo.com/first-thing-simon-williamson-monday-14-...
CNN MULTICHOICE AFRICAN JOURNALIST 2012 FINALISTS ...
May 18th, 2012 - ANJ Online. Finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 Competition were announced today by Ferial Haffajee, Chair ...
www.anjnews.com/.../cnn-multichoice-african-journalist-2012...
Africa - News
News. 25 May 2012 ... 24 May 2012 - Feature Story ... For centuries, female genital mutilation or cutting has been practiced throughout much of Africa.
africa.unfpa.org/public/cache/offonce/news

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