 Financial Times (blog) Glencore is eyeing a bid for Optimum Coal, the South African miner, as the world's largest commodities trading house plans to use the current market turmoil for bargain-hunting, taking advantage of the recent falls in resource stocks, the FT reports. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 556 Western Sahara Separatists Mercenaries Arrested in Libya Morocco Board News Service The Polisario mercenaries were among groups of sub-Saharan African mercenaries who have been detained by the Libyan rebels. These latest arrests have confirmed the duplicitous role of Algeria's Government and its frantic support of Colonel Gaddafi. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| IMF official: Global economic outlook weaker MarketWatch Financial markets have been roiled by a number of factors in recent weeks, including ongoing fears of European fiscal health, the stagnant US economic recovery, and ongoing unrest in the Middle East and North Africa. The latter issue has taken center ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| More than just the second son Mail & Guardian Online His 2009 publication, Architects of Poverty, is about how Africa's elites are responsible for the continent's grim state; his latest tome, as editor, Advocates for Change: How to Overcome Africa'sChallenges, features essays by top thinkers proffering ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sex with Neanderthals Gave Humans Immunity Boost LiveScience.com These genetic gifts might have helped our species as we expanded out of Africa, investigators added. Although we modern humans are the only surviving members of our lineage, others once roamed the Earth, including familiar Neanderthals and the newfound ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rhino poaching surges on S. Africa's private reserves AFP South Africa has lost 275 rhinos to poaching this year, up from 13 in 2007, with a recent swing to private reserves which hold about a quarter of the country's rhinos. One of the latest victims was a huge male, which died on Thursday after having its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flames dislodge Zebras Nation Online Recent inactivity has not cost the Flames much ground on the latest Fifa ranking with Malawi now rated second best in southern Africa despite climbing down from 72 to 73 on this month's world chart. On the world rankings released on Wednesday on Fifa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ex Naspers exec talks emerging markets and entrepreneurship Memeburn This South African online retail site is looking to gain significant market share in a sector where Naspers-backed Kalahari.net is the country's predominant force. Memeburn sat down for an exclusive interview with Reid, tackling his views on emerging ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ensure Lower Healthcare Costs Cape Business News The rising cost of healthcare in South Africa is a cause of major concern for employers, with annual medical inflation in South Africa currently running at 5.4% as at 30 June, according to lateststatistics by Statistics South Africa. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Too many children dying The New Age Online South Africa is a signatory to this declaration signed in 1990. While child mortality rates have experienced a steep decline in many parts of the world, in sub-Saharan Africa the number of deaths has increased, according to the UN. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| We're under attack from dark forces - ANCYL Limpopo Politicsweb We also appreciate the latest victory brought about by the recent Constitutional Court ruling on the Moutse demarcation matter. We call for unity in the ANCYL and the ANC. We support our provincial chairperson in the ANC and premier in government. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 26/08/2011 (On-The-Air) Creamer Media's Engineering News In the meantime, government appointed lawyers to do a legal audit of the process and they found a few problems with Nersa having set predetermined tariffs, given that South Africa procurement rules require a determination on either price or BEE. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Denel Dynamics markets high-tech missile offering to SANDF and friendly countries Creamer Media's Engineering News South Africa has been at peace for a little over 20 years now, but the world, if anything, is getting more turbulent. Fortunately, a number of major countries with recent (and continuing) war experience publish their experiences, lessons and future ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama Issues Executive Order Mandating Racial Favoritism National Legal and Policy Center This is the latest in a series of presidential executive orders proposing a strong dose of affirmative action for the federal bureaucracy. On October 12, 2000, President Clinton issued Executive Order 13171 directed at executive departments and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ANALYSIS: Doctors treating sick in Africa now aid US uninsured iWatch News If the candidates witnessed what I saw, I'm betting they would finally understand just how much the US health care system has deteriorated in recent years – and why, even now, health care reform must go forward. If they had been with me at that Chicago ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria: How Not to Antagonize Islamic Banking AllAfrica.com Fiery Pan-African writer, Naiwu Osahon, was even more caustic in his antagonism of Sanusi and Islamic Banking. Osahon has never failed to fault every step the CBN boss takes, but he went beyond the boundary of logic in his latest tirade against the CBN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| L-Tido agrees to 'tickle' Botswana revellers Mmegi Online The Botswana launch, however, follows a recent series of launch campaigns dubbed 4-FOR-4 that took place in cities all over South Africa. Remy said to ensure that L-Tido is promoted well they decided to buy 100 copies of the All Or Nothing album, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Belabouring the issue Fin24 Recent observations follow a speech by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan at an auditors' conference in Johannesburg last week. Gordhan said that South Africa would have to lower the cost of employing young, inexperienced and poorly schooled workers to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Solve rape cases, activists demand Mail & Guardian Online In light of the recent spate in sexuality based violence, particularly in townships, communities across South Africa are outraged. We travel to Kwa Thema, home of the latest victim. The group presented a memorandum to Ekurhuleni metro police department ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hurricane Irene a major threat to East Coast Summit County Citizens Voice Video clip courtesy NOAA showing Irene morphing from tropical wave off the coast of Africa to a Category 3 hurricane churning toward the Carolina coast. SUMMIT COUNTY — Growing larger and stronger, Hurricane Irene is how aiming for North Carolina, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shots - Health Blog : NPR NPR And the latest Medicare data show that doctors frequently order MRI back scans for patients who haven't tried recommended treatments such as physical therapy. An MRI often prompts surgery. In2009, 32 percent of Medicare patients with lower back pain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dancing around convention Mail & Guardian Online In her 2010 production of Swan Lake, Masilo took on what seemed like the impossible task of fusing classical ballet and African dance. She is adamant that she does not aim to provoke, but rather attempts to magnify and explore the ideas surrounding the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WORLDVIEW: 'Things fall apart' BP News Long-term regimes have fallen -- or are falling -- in the Middle East and North Africa, but no one is sure what will follow them. Perhaps something worse? Scenarios range from a new dawn of freedom and democracy to the rise of Islamist theocracies ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women grabbed with tons of wee Myjoyonline.com In the latest arrest, the two suspects were 40-year-old Kate Yaa Akyempim, a land-lady at Krofrom, and Akosua Anokyewaa, also 40, and a native of Nkoranza in the Brong-Ahafo Region. The suspects were nabbed when the police raided their home at Columbia ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Theater Listings: Aug. 26 — Sept. 1 New York Times (Rooney) 'Olive and the Bitter Herbs' The title character in Charles Busch's latest comedy is an unceasingly kvetching elderly actress who finds herself haunted by a ghost from her past. Marcia Jean Kurtz grouses capably, and Mr. Busch is an expert ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The world's poor can best be served by adopting the best of both worlds Southwest Farm Press (blog) My latest search turned up the text of a speech given by Bill Gates at the World Food Prize's Norman Borlaug Symposium in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2009. Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp., and one of the world's wealthiest individuals, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Hidden Things of Muammar Gaddafi OpEdNews To quote: (ANSAmed) - ROME - Black magic and African shamans are the latest weapon that Gaddafi has made recourse to in order to extend the life of his regime. Shamans and witches from Mali, Mauritania, Gambia, Morocco and Nigeria have the main task of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail property - Property expansion FM.co.za Spanish fashion retailer Zara will open a flagship 2500m² store — its first in Africa — at Sandton City in Jo'burg on November 10. In addition, UK clothing retailer Topshop, Australian fashion brand Cotton On and America's Burger King are believed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'IEA release won't meet demand' Upstream Online The IEA recently flooded an extra 60 million barrels of oil on to the market in reaction to a drop in production in civil war-ravaged Libya and the wider Middle East and North Africa. However, the short-term effects of this decision and disagreement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Latest developments in Arab political unrest stretching from North Africa to ... Washington Post One of Syria's most famous artists, Ali Ferzat, 60, earned international recognition and the respect of many Arabs with stinging caricatures that infuriated dictators including Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Libya's Moammar Gadhafi and, particularly in recent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pentagon warns India of Chinese build-up Times of India India remains concerned over China's close military relationship with Pakistan and Beijing's growing footprint in the Indian Ocean, Central Asia and Africa," says the report. All this might not startle the Indian defence establishment, which also keeps ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The weekend Sports Fix Herald Sun It's only +5.5 and we'd like a little more, but the All Blacks are coming back from South Africa and even though they will add a lot more experience to their team, we've seen in recent weeks how hard it is to pull together a disjointed team with lots ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saturday morning cartoons not meant for babies Tri State Defender With the exception of a small percentage, the pressing demands on today's parents to earn dual incomes, succeed in the workplace, contribute to community and stay on top of the latest trends related to parenthood have many finding themselves asking: ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Newspaper Briefing, including 'Bank of England could launch fresh round of QE ... Proactive Investors UK It described the deal as one of the areas most significant lettings in recent years. The oil majors neighbours at the site, which is close to Manchester airport, will include fellow FTSE company Serco. Move of the day: Shares in Molins soared 10% or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York City Prepares for Hurricane Irene WFUV News The latest political poll from the Pew Research Center paints a grim picture of the American public's view of Washington. Both political parties have seen their approval ratings slip since the beginning of the year, and nearly nine out of 10 Americans ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP News in Brief at 5:58 pm EDT CNBC.com Grandparents in recent decades have often filled in for absent parents who were ill or battled addiction, or were sent to prison. The latest trend of grandparent involvement, reflected in census figures released Thursday, is now being driven also by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| AfriMoney.com | Kenya: Nation Among Countries With Large Number of ... By AllAfrica News: Latest Having bought shares in recent East African IPO's (Uganda: Stanbic Bank and Rwanda: Bralirwa Brewers), there appears to be some progress in addressing one of long standing problems of buying … [Read More...] ... The Future of the Post Office? August 5, 2011 By bankelele. I've had manyrecent trips to the post office, tracing lost dusty packages, new keys, dividend cheques and other mail which 85% of which are bills & statements, and 10% are marketing … [Read More...] ... AfriMoney.com |
| Ganacsigii Suuqa Bakaaraha oo mar kale dib u bilowday | Gedoonline By wararka August 26, 2011 | Filed under: Latest News | Posted by: wararka. Muqdisho-(GMN) Ayadoo Sanadihii ugu dambeeyyay aysan jirin wax dhaq dhaqaaq Ganacsi ah oo ka socday Suuqa weyn ee Bakaaraha ee Magaalada Muqdisho ayaa waxaa Bishaan ... Gedoonline |
| IMF Raises South Africa GDP Forecast To +4 - Latest News | Global ... Latest News | Global Finance. IMF Raises South Africa GDP Forecast To +4% In '11 ... SouthAfrica's economy shrank 1.7% in 2009 at the height of the global ... www.gfmag.com/latestnews/latest-news-old.html?newsid=1... |
