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  • Are children's futures going up in smoke? 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... has been shaken by a series of disasters, such as typhoons and floods in the ... 160,000 child deaths a year in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia directly resulting from climate change, it ... be affected. I've recently come back from Zambia and have seen and experienced first hand the ...

  • Botswana tries spicy solution to keep elephants at bay 22 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
    ... Botswana tries spicy solution to keep elephants at bay ... reap what we sowed." The landlocked southern African country has more than 150,000 elephants, a ... said. Similar schemes have paid off in Namibia and Zambia, where small farmers face similar ...

  • Botswana tries spicy solution to keep rampaging elephants at bay 22 Nov 2009 22:37 GMT
    ... elephants trekking across Botswana’s famed Okavango Delta, but nearby farmers watch ... have better harvest unless if a natural disaster strikes,” said Kgagiso Moruti, a 44-year-old villager ... reap what we sowed.” The landlocked southern African country has more than 150,000 elephants, a ...

  • New IFRC report calls for dramatic rethink on humanitarian assistance in Africa 23 Nov 2009 20:26 GMT
    ... Humanitarian assistance in Africa is too reactive and costly and is failing ... of livelihoods focused interventions in areas of Malawi and Kenya that were previously seen as ... the impact of early warning systems in Mozambique where hundreds of thousands of people can ...

  • Jumbo problem may need spicy solution 23 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... to watch herds of elephants trekking across Botswana's famed Okavango Delta, but nearby farmers watch ... reap what we sowed." The landlocked southern African country has more than 150 000 elephants, ... said. Similar schemes have paid off in Namibia and Zambia, where small farmers face similar ...

  • Continents Leaders Tackle Plight of Their Victims 20 Nov 2009 11:57 GMT
    ... state, ministers and delegates from across the African continent met in Kampala last week for a ... get restless. The Kampala summit, described by Zambian President Rupiah Banda as "a distinct success", ... presidents of Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, Somalia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. The rest sent representatives. AU ...

  • Leaders Tackle Plight of Their Victims 20 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
    ... state, ministers and delegates from across the African continent met in Kampala last week for a ... get restless. The Kampala summit, described by Zambian President Rupiah Banda as "a distinct success", ... presidents of Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, Somalia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. The rest sent representatives. AU ...

  • Movie review: Tum Mile 23 Nov 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... he sets his romance against a natural disaster that struck Mumbai. Capturing the calamity on ... With parts of the film shot in South Africa, viewers will appreciate the scenic backdrops. The ...

  • Insurers calculate the rising risks of climate change 20 Nov 2009 02:37 GMT
    ... and harder to get. Comparative figures for South Africa are not available. The local insurance industry is ... include the rest of South Africa and Namibia to refine Santam's actuarial models and offerings. ...

  • Heavy storms batter KwaZulu-Natal 19 Nov 2009 23:58 GMT
    ... PM | By NIVASHNI NAIR Snow, floods, and freezing weather in summer - but South Africa is not about to be hit by a major natural disaster. THE BIG BRRR: Johannesburg has been hit with gloomy weather this week. This dark ...

  • Winners of the Guardian Development Journalism Competition and the inaugural Guardian Achievements in International Development Award announced 20 Nov 2009 16:27 GMT
    ... in Nepal, deforestation in Tanzania, HIV in Lesotho and the plight of girl soldiers in Uganda ... consisted of British Red Cross, Amref UK, Farm-Africa, Find Your Feet, International Childcare Trust, One World ... despair – war, civil unrest, famine, natural disaster and environmental meltdown. They rarely get to ...

  • Southside artist travels to England to "meet" Florence Nightingale 21 Nov 2009 05:40 GMT
    ... wrote a research paper on apartheid in South Africa. He also wrote a letter in which ... to victims of crime, medical or natural disaster, said in a news release. , a ...

  • Southside artist travels to England to 'meet' Florence Nightingale 21 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... wrote a research paper on apartheid in South Africa. He also wrote a letter in which ... to victims of crime, medical or natural disaster, said in a news release. , a ...

  • Artist travels to England to 'meet' Florence Nightingale 21 Nov 2009 08:53 GMT
    ... wrote a research paper on apartheid in South Africa. He also wrote a letter in which ... to victims of crime, medical or natural disaster, said in a news release. , a ...

  • Cinematheque: Mulan is finally Chinese again! (and other film news) 23 Nov 2009 03:36 GMT
    ... on December 21, 2012? Sony Pictures' upcoming disaster drama 2012 simulates the catastrophic happenings of ... in the temporary “home”: District 9 in South Africa. The film's special effects are jaw-dropping and ...


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