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West, Central Regions Get Maize Varieties to Boost Output Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Improved maize varieties, developed by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and partners, that will help enhance food security and incomes of maize farmers in West and Central Af...
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DR.Congo orchestra brings Mozart to heart of Africa Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
KINSHASA (AFP) - In Kinshasa, home of the swaying Congolese rumba, 200 people at a local church have succeeded in creating a concert hall orchestra to bring Handel, Beethoven and Mozart to the heart o...
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Distress, Anxiety, Depression, And Emotional Well-Being In African-American Men With Prostate... Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
prostate cancer (CaP) have a sense of greater emotional well being and lower incidence of clinically significant depressive symptoms compared with Caucasian men. The study was undertaken as AA men ...
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Darfur rebels sign truce deal with Sudan Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Darfur's most powerful rebel group has initialed a truce with the Sudanese government, officials said yesterday, marking the rebel group's return to peace talks aimed at ending the Darfur conflict. ...
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Businesspeople urged to invest in Tanzania Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete invited Turkish businesspeople to make investments in his country, saying Tanzania offered many great business opportunities. Speaking at a Turkish-Tanzanian...
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India v South Africa live score Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Back to top Umpires: I J Gould, A M Saheba, A J Pycroft, S S Hazare India: Sehwag, Tendulkar, Karthik, Kohli, Raina, Y Pathan, Dhoni (C/W), Jadeja, Kumar, Sreesanth, Nehra South Africa: Gibbs, Bosm...
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India v South Africa live scorecard Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Back to top Umpires: I J Gould, A M Saheba, A J Pycroft, S S Hazare India: Sehwag, Tendulkar, Karthik, Kohli, Raina, Y Pathan, Dhoni (C/W), Jadeja, Kumar, Sreesanth, Nehra South Africa: Gibbs, Bosm...
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Pacific dean to speak on Rwanda Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
STOCKTON - Margee Ensign, dean of University of the Pacific's School of International Studies, will speak about her travels to Rwanda at 6 p.m. Thursday at George Wilson Hall.
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Rooney brushes aside talks of burn out ahead of World Cup Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
London, Feb 21 : England's ace striker Wayne Rooney has brushed aside talk of burn-out before arriving to South Africa for World Cup, as he is on course to play nearly 70 matches.
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Sudan signs deal with Darfur rebels Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Sudan has agreed a ceasefire with Darfur's most powerful rebel group as part of an agreement to 'heal' the war in the western region. The rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) said the framework ...
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African Burial Ground Interpretive Center Set to Open in Lower Manhattan Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
PRWEB ) February 21, 2010 -- The Visitor’s Interpretive Center for New York’s African Burial Ground is set to open in Lower Manhattan on February 27th adjacent the monument which commemora...
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North Africa and Middle East Solar Opportunities Booming in 2010 Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
They are have been key annoucments from governments across the region, and key initaives are starting to get ball rolling to utilise MENA's immense solar resource and push forward this billion do...
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Global Peace Festival 2010 Kicks Off in Kenya Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Leaders in Nairobi announced that Kenya will host the 2010 Global Peace Festival and Convention, to be held on November 17-20 with participation of peacemakers and youth leaders from Kenya and worldwi...
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The National Alliance of African American Chambers & TargetGov Give Firms the Competitive... Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
WASHINGTON, DC, February 21, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The second installment of the year-long teleconference series between The NAAAC and TargetGov will be available Wednesday February 24, 2010 cont...
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New president yet to convince the masses Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
Lagos - Since becoming acting president, Goodluck Jonathan has removed a senior official and insisted on punctuality, but the country is waiting to see if he can tackle bigger issues like rampant corr...
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North Africa and Middle East Solar Opportunities Booming in 2010 Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
They are have been key annoucments from governments across the region, and key initaives are starting to get ball rolling to utilise MENA's immense solar resource and push forward this billion dollar ...
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To Save the Lives of Mothers, Infants Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
In an otherwise grim outlook for Africa's hopes of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) there is some good news. Rwanda is very likely to meet the MDG targets for child and maternal morta...
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Climate Deal - Hard Work Lies Ahead Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
It was not the agreement that anyone had wanted. But during the night of 18-19 December - as nearly two weeks of contentious talks tottered on the brink of collapse - a limited deal was finally broker...
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Producing Global TV Formats in Nigeria and South Africa - Working to a Different Business Model Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
London — Duncan Irvine originally worked as a contactor for MNet in South Africa doing on-air promotions but in 1993 he was behind a management buy-out of the company. However, since that point ...
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Good Luck to Nigeria Print E-mail
Sunday, 21 February 2010
column In this week's review of the African blogosphere, there's debate over the constitutionality of Goodluck Jonathan's appointment as the interim president of Nigeria, amid fears that the country ...
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