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  • Oxford Announces 2009 Place of the Year: South Africa 10 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Oxford Announces 2009 Place of the Year: South Africa Oxford Announces 2009 Place of the Year: South ... a country that still struggles to overcome poverty, staggering HIV rates, and residual apartheid sentiment. ...

  • Cinderella fruit: Wild delicacies become cash crops 10 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... years ago, you'd hardly see any safou [African plum, ] in this area," says Zachary ... a series of surveys in west Africa, southern Africa and the Sahel to establish which ... University of Dschang. A similar survey in Malawi and Zambia found that up to 40 ...

  • Cinderella fruit: Wild delicacies become crops 10 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... years ago, you'd hardly see any safou [African plum, ] in this area," says Zachary ... a series of surveys in west Africa, southern Africa and the Sahel to establish which ... University of Dschang. A similar survey in Malawi and Zambia found that up to 40 ...

  • The African Economic Community: rhetoric vs. reality 10 Nov 2009 03:50 GMT
    ... The African Economic Community: rhetoric vs. reality 1.Introduction Rapid ... Community (SADC), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Economic Community of Central African States ... SADC members are also COMESA members while Angola is a SADC as well as ECCAS ...

  • DA rejects green paper on national planning 10 Nov 2009 15:13 GMT
    ... programme of action and policy of the African National Congress in particular. South Africa is today in the grips of such ... control and it uses universal problems like poverty and HIV/Aids as the excuse to justify ...

  • Africa: $21m sweet potato project to aid food security, nutrition 10 Nov 2009 15:57 GMT
    ... Africa: $21m sweet potato project to aid food ... works in developing countries to help reduce poverty and increase food security through scientific research ... Africa. “We have already proven this in South Africa and in western Kenya but we want ...

  • A mountain of challenges 10 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
    ... 1988 the mix of food assistance to Lesotho changed gradually from predominantly programme and project ... Lesotho is barren, mountainous and dwarfed by South Africa, which completely surrounds it; most of its two ...

  • Eco-friendly initiatives recognized with UN-backed award 10 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
    ... A range of eco-friendly start-up initiatives in Bangladesh, Colombia, India, Niger, Southern Africa and Zimbabwe have won a notable sustainable development award, the United Nations Environment Programme ( The ...

  • Oldest Hospice in Africa Marks 30th Anniversary - The Story of Island Hospice Zimbabwe 10 Nov 2009 02:36 GMT
    ... health care system becomes less viable in Zimbabwe, an increasing amount of people are turning to ... now affected over 100,000 people; and where malnutrition, infectious diseases, malaria and the breakdown of ... made both the US dollar and South African rand legal tender in Zimbabwe, and abandoned ...

  • CHINA: LATEST AFRICA FORAY: ALTRUISM OR HEGEMONY? 10 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... Countering accusations that its investments are exploiting Africa's natural resources, China announced today that it will ... indeed a source of pride and inspiration," Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe told the forum. Beijing's ... writing in 'tianya' forum (www.tianya.cn), suggested that Angola, Congo and Equatorial Guinea should be developed ...

  • Campaign to End Malaria Kicks Off Ahead of World Cup 10 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... launch the United Against Malaria campaign across Africa. United Against Malaria is a partnership of ... hosting of the FIFA World Cup in South Africa in 2010. Initiators said the objective is ... percent in countries like Eritrea, Rwanda and Zambia." To halt and reverse the incidence of ...

  • China keeps its purse open for Africa 10 Nov 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... China keeps its purse open for Africa By Antoaneta Bezlova BEIJING - China, which pledged this ... indeed a source of pride and inspiration," Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe told the forum. Beijing's ... writing on "tianya" forum (www.tianya.cn), suggested that Angola and Equatorial Guinea should be developed as ...

  • The fight over the future of food 10 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... a divisive question that pits environmentalists against anti-poverty campaigners, big business against consumers and rich ... and low-maintenance farming could be adopted in Africa and other regions hit by poverty and hunger, ... grown in countries ranging from Australia to South Africa, the Philippines and Brazil. Up to 85 ...

  • UN says poorest countries still suffer from high food prices 10 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
    ... they therefore require emergency assistance. In Eastern Africa, the report said, the situation is particularly ... developing country agriculture in order to fight poverty and hunger". FAO is hosting a "Hunger ... cereal price rises across West Africa. In Southern Africa, in spite of a good 2009 ...

  • Malawi seeks to boost private sector investments 10 Nov 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... Malawi seeks to boost private sector investments 10th November ... the potential to transform the country from poverty to prosperity, Malawi Deputy Minister of Trade ... and Industry told the New Partnership for Africa's Development Business Foundation on Tuesday. The priorities ...


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