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  • Uganda: Anti-gay bill puts Uganda in spotlight 23 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
    ... death has attracted outrage from public in Uganda, with human rights activists arguing that it ... Despite homosexuality being illegal in the landlocked East Africa Country, one David Bahati, a legislator of ...

  • Untold African stories an Ethiopian perspective 23 Nov 2009 07:41 GMT
    ... daughter’s purse! Am I the only modern African woman who is thinking this way? Or am ... Family Planning Research and Best Practices in Uganda. At this conference, more than one thousand ... in the Program of Action of the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) ...

  • Rebel Leader to Seek Protection From Sudan Army 23 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... report to the first detachment of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) seeking protection and logistical ... was planning to move along the Central African border to Chad and then enter into ... the joint offensive of the armies of Uganda, Congo and Southern Sudan. "Before the December ...

  • Stop Acquisition of Farmland in Africa Gaddafi 23 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... LIBYA: “Stop Acquisition of Farmland in Africa” Gaddafi Written By:CISA , Posted: Mon, Nov ... or biofuels for their own use. In Sudan, South Korea has acquired 1.7 million acres ... corn, alfalfa, wheat, potatoes and beans. In Tanzania, Saudi Arabia is seeking 1.2 million acres. ...

  • Balancing The Single African Story: Dr Apaak's Chapter 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... Monday, 23 November 2009 Balancing The Single African Story: Dr Apaak’s Chapter “The problem with ... the old narrative. He is emphatic: “The UN is not going to be the organisation ... everyone because of the strategic location of Sudan, which shares borders with the rest of the continent. ...

  • Opinion: Balancing The Single African Story: Dr Apaak's Chapter 23 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... of relying on the single story. The African story is not a single narrative laced ... the old narrative. He is emphatic: “The UN is not going to be the organisation ... everyone because of the strategic location of Sudan, which shares borders with the rest of the continent. ...

  • Christians condemn Ugandan Anti-Gay Bill 23 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... to the “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” recently proposed in Uganda, which would introduce the death penalty for homosexual activity. ... has been condemned by a number of African organisations which promote equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual ... and described it as “profoundly undemocratic and un-African”. The organisation is likely to become illegal ...

  • Country Scores High in Green Energy Projects 23 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... Projects Nairobi, Nov 23, 2009 (The Nation/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX News Network) -- Kenya has 14 green energy and climate friendly projects ... and a municipal waste composting project in Uganda. Around 80 per cent of the projects ...

  • An End to Authoritarian Presidential Rule [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... — The need for constitutional reform in Kenya has long been obvious. It was painfully ... and Cultural Rights (1966-1976), and in the African Charter for Human and Peoples' Rights (1981-1986). These ... approaches of the partner states of the East African Community and the East African Court of ...

  • Country Wins Praise Over Food Security 23 Nov 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... Rwanda has joined Malawi as the next successful example of a green revolution in Africa. Besides Tanzania, it is the only other East African country that has committed at least 10 per cent of its budgetary allocations to ...

  • Vaccine may be in offing for child-killer malaria 23 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... I see the mothers' helplessness."A town on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast, Kilifi is a holiday ... 26 per cent of the population in Africa's malaria-risk areas. The fatality rate is especially high ... director of the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania and one of the African scientists involved ...

  • In demand: Ethiopia's farmlands (Today) 23 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
    ... This impoverished and chronically food-insecure Horn of Africa nation is rapidly becoming one of the ... million people as drought devastates parts of East Africa. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization is ... David Hallam, a deputy director at the FAO. "You see statements from ministers where they're ...

  • Unamid Continues to Monitor Situation of Arrested IDP Leaders 23 Nov 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) today said it ... arrested and detained by the Government of Sudan police in August this year on suspicion of ...

  • Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 23 Nov 2009 08:52 GMT
    ... MSF study said about 40 percent of nutrition funding flows were allocated to sub-Saharan Africa, where the main recipient countries included Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Niger, Kenya, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo; almost 18 percent of the funds went ...

  • Exclusive Nicolas Cage interview 23 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... visit Shimo la Tewa prison as a UN Goodwill Ambassador on a programme under the ... Why have you chosen to come to Kenya? NICHOLAS CAGE: I have actually been in Kenya ... mobsters and even teams up with an African warlord in the arms selling business). I did ...


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