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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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A South African drug courier who was caught in Dublin Airport with cannabis valued at almost €90,000 has been given a six year sentence.Willem Harding (aged 41) agreed to transport the drugs after h... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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said they’ve built an information pavilion of wood salvaged from the zoo’s Safari Café, said a news release. The pavilion features display boards of the construction site and plans... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Current World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines recommend the screening of airline passengers who have been seated in rows adjacent to a passenger with suspected pulmonary (lung) TB for longer than... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Women's movements have played a critical role in creating political space for female participation in politics around the world. In fact, there are more women in government today than ever before. |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Addis Ababa — Fears that the impact of the global economic meltdown would affect funding to various development areas have been rife. Already, several governments have cut their budgets for HIV ... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Condom supplies will be beefed up at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, which has more HIV cases than any other country, a top medical officer said on Monday. "There's going to be a large number of p... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Amnesty International has called on the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to protect human rights defenders, who continue to be arbitrarily detained by security agencies and subject... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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"We are seeing very little sign in South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana of any great change in behavior and certainly no great decline in the HIV prevalence.” Health officials are considering a new str... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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del.icio.us Kenya's two warring leaders failed to meet Sunday, despite an earlier pronouncement that they would, as the nation's political impasse drags on.Prime Minister Raila Odinga returned to Keny... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Related Video A new survey has found that African-Americans are more likely than whites to hold mistaken and fatalistic beliefs about lung cancer, as well as being more reluctant to consult a docto... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Similar acts of xenophobia took place during service delivery protests eight months ago in the same township, when the perpetrators were also arrested but charges of public violence were subsequently ... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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HARARE, 22 February 2010 (IRIN) - A measles outbreak has hit 28 of Zimbabwe's 62 districts and is still spreading, but efforts to vaccinate people in some quarters is being hampered by religious convi... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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The most powerful force against AIDS in Africa may be circumcision, a procedure that's easily done in the developed world. But it's a challenge on a continent where there are too few medical workers a... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Sun City, South Africa - Although all 32 World Cup finalists have signed an anti-doping declaration, FIFA is concerned about African herbal medicine. Speaking at a World Cup workshop in Sun City, the ... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Last week, we had some friends over for dinner and I began talking excitedly about how much I was enjoying the Olympics and how much I was looking forward to going to the |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has asked firms exploring for oil to move their camps outside of game reserves to prevent poaching, it said Monday. |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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A Nigerian cabinet delegation will travel to Saudi Arabia late on Monday for an update on the health of President Umaru Yar'Adua, Foreign Affairs Minister Ojo Maduekwe said. |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Morocco's government, under fire after 41 worshippers died when a 400-year-old minaret collapsed, plans to double spending this year on rebuilding decaying mosques, Islamic affairs minister Ahmed Touf... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Submit your comment The figures may show that social grant expenditure estimated at R89 billion is large enough to prompt some commentators to call South Africa the "biggest welfare state" in the worl... |
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Monday, 22 February 2010 |
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Nairobi — Following a long time of Somali pirates' attacks along the eastern African coast and the Gulf of Aden, the East African Community member states are seeking cooperation to suppress and ... |
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