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  • The Other Side of the Coin - Relevance of Namibia's Elections [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... As was the case in South Africa's elections in April 2009 and later, in November in Mozambique, their respective ruling parties and governments grew ... of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Angola and Zimbabwe - the MPLA in Luanda ...

  • UN children's convention at 20: Indian boy embodies the plight of millions of downtrodden kids 23 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
    ... the lucky ones. Twenty years after the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of ... back by a concerted government effort. In South Africa, some children infected with HIV are getting ...

  • 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 stereotyping is ... the old narrative. He is emphatic: “The UN is not going to be the organisation ... other oil rich countries like Nigeria and Angola. But Dr Apaak thinks Ghana will have a different ...

  • 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 with depressing ... the old narrative. He is emphatic: “The UN is not going to be the organisation ... other oil rich countries like Nigeria and Angola. But Dr Apaak thinks Ghana will have a different ...

  • Transparency International's Mischief [editorial] 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... "Namibia Highly Corrupt" screamed a newspaper headline in ... separate studies - the 2009 Index of African Governance and the 2009 Ibrahim Index of ... among the three "best governed" countries in southern Africa. The one study, the 2009 Index of ...

  • All sitting comfortably? 23 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... Vietnam, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Laos, India, Bangladesh, South Africa and Zambia - it funds only projects ... education in south and south-east Asia and southern Africa. David Pilling, the FT's Asia editor, ...

  • Michael Scott - a Man of Conscience (1907 to 1983) 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... for human rights in Southern and Central Africa, administered by the South African and British authorities. ... sent to Switzerland and then to Grahamstown, South Africa, where it was hoped that he would ... a yearly basis to exert pressure for Namibia's independence for the next 36 years, a ...

  • Arizona Youth Urges Thousands to Join Him for World AIDS Day Activities In December 23 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
    ... PLANS 12-CITY U.S. TOUR & TRIP TO AFRICA NEXT YEAR WORLD VISION SUPPORTS YOUNG AUTHOR'S ... million in Africa) has already traveled to Zambia, Rwanda and Uganda, witnessing the dedication of ... named Maggie who lived in Zambia in Southern Africa. She lost almost everyone she loved to ...

  • Country Wins Praise Over Food Security 23 Nov 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... Nairobi — Rwanda has joined Malawi as the next successful example of a green revolution in Africa. Besides Tanzania, it is the only other ... on behalf of smallholder farmers," said former United Nations secretary-general Kofi A Annan, chairman of Agra. ...

  • UNICEF Italy calls for more actions to protect children's rights 23 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... the country, said Vincenzo Spadafora, President of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Italy, on Thursday. Friday ... in office, Veltroni made frequent trips to Africa to assist the local population and contribute ... led a delegation of Italian scholars to Mozambique and Rwanda. For this occasion, the album ...

  • Kufuor Returns From Two-Week Tour 23 Nov 2009 13:27 GMT
    ... together with former Presidents Festus Mogae of Botswana, Olusegun Obassanjo of Nigeria and Ferenc Madl ... of good governance and dedicated service to Africa. "In Nigeria, he also addressed the annual ... Mr. Kufuor was on assignment for the United Nations World Food Programme in his capacity as ...

  • Rights advocate seeks end to impunity for war crimes 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... as a human rights advocate in apartheid South Africa has never left Navi Pillay. It is an ... that deeply informs her work as the United Nations high commissioner for human rights. “I can ...

  • Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 23 Nov 2009 08:52 GMT
    ... and poverty in 2008, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Between 3.5 ... nutrition funding flows were allocated to sub-Saharan Africa, where the main recipient countries included Sudan, ... countries included Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Niger, Kenya, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo; almost 18 percent ...

  • 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 ... of the Kyoto Protocol. Data from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) shows that green energy ... two large solar water heating initiatives in South Africa, promotion of energy efficient light bulbs in ...

  • It's time to think beyond the PA 23 Nov 2009 11:34 GMT
    ... through a negotiated solution. Northern Ireland and South Africa are the two most prominent examples of this. ... of the world on their side. The United Nations had long ago called for a withdrawal ...


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