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U.s. Senate Passes Bill Against African Rebel Group’s Atrocities
Washington — The U.S. Senate has passed a bill with wide bipartisan support aimed at curbing atrocities in Uganda and Sudan committed by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a vicious rebel group...


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Award-winning Architect Of African Schools To Deliver 2010 Birdair Lecture At Ub
Renowned architect Di&#233b&#233do Francis K&#233r&#233 will deliver UB's annual Birdair Lecture. His work on sustainable architecture is included in a "Design Africa" exhibition at UB's School of...
Security Council Extends Mandate Of United Nations Mission In Central African Republic And Chad For Two Months
The Security Council this morning decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad for two months, as discussions on its future continued with the...
Canadian Doctors Fear 'life And Death' Crisis At African Aids Clinic
Dr. Philip Berger, second from left, and Sister Christa Mary Jones, part of the Ontario Hospital Association team working at Leribe Hospital in Lesotho in southern Africa, flank their colleague Dr....
Sierra Leone Students In China Visit “the Great Wall”
This was the greatest decision taken by the Sierra Leone Students Union, and it was the most exciting trip for students. Students were extremely excited during the tour and were stunned at the...
African-american ‘road Trip’ Honored
Episodes of the "Road Trip to History" series highlighting the Eastern Panhandle's African-American history will air on West Virginia Public Television March...
Ex-liberian President Taylor's Wife Has Baby Girl
MONROVIA, Liberia — A family spokesman says that the wife of detained former Liberian President Charles Taylor has given birth to a baby girl. Sando Johnson says the child was born to Victoria...
Uk Aid In Sierra Leone Allegations
Author: SEM Contributor You will have seen a number of stories in today’s newspapers picking up allegations made in the UK yesterday over the use of UK aid in Sierra...
Diaspora Engage In Sl’s Economic Expansion
Sierra Leoneans resident in Europe, Australia, Canada, North America and the United Kingdom continue to demonstrate various development programs that offer employment facilities to youths and women...
Ivory Wars Redux? African Nations Move To 'downlist' The Elephant
Zambia and Tanzania are calling on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) to downgrade the conservation status of elephants and allow ivory...
<b>ex-liberian President Taylor's Wife Has Baby Girl</b>
By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEHASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER MONROVIA, Liberia -- A family spokesman says that the wife of detained former Liberian President Charles Taylor has given birth to a baby girl. ...
[03/12] Ex-liberian President Taylor's Wife Has Baby Girl
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - A family spokesman says that the wife of detained former Liberian President Charles Taylor has given birth to a baby girl. Sando Johnson says the child was born to Victoria...
Baby Girl Born To Detained Liberian Ex-president
MONROVIA, Liberia — A family spokesman says that the wife of detained former Liberian President Charles Taylor has given birth to a baby girl. Sando Johnson says the child was born to...
Drogba Named African Player Of The Year
Drogba scored five goals as Ivory Coast qualified for the 2010 World Cup and scored for Chelsea in the FA Cup final. Chelsea team-mate and Michael Essien and Cameroon forward Samuel Eto'o were...
Africa: 8th African Cotton Days Kick Off Today
In a news conference in Yaounde yesterday, the association's president, Ahmed Bachir Diop, assured that all was ready for the three-day reflection on African...
S.african School Trains Southern Sudanese
A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a 2011 independence referendum,...
<b>s.african School Trains Southern Sudanese</b>
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG -- A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a...
[03/12] S.african School Trains Southern Sudanese
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A South African university is training Southern Sudan government leaders in international law, security and other affairs of state as the region prepares for a 2011 independence...
African Union Desires Former Niger President's Freedom
del.icio.us The African Union said it wants former Niger President Mamadou Tandja released from further detention. The 71 year-old Tandja, who was overthrown in a February 18 coup...
Drogba Named African Football Of The Year
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was on Thursday named African Footballer of the Year for 2009, the second time the Côte d'Ivoire international his won the...
African Markets - Factors To Watch On March 12
March 12 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. - - - - GLOBAL...
Giant African Snails Smuggled Into Florida For Use In Religious Ritual, Authorities Say
State and federal officials are asking Floridians to be on the lookout for giant African snails, a highly destructive pest that can destroy plants, eat the stucco off buildings and spread disease to...
African Clean Energy Projects May Triple
Submit your comment Carbon emission reduction projects in Africa were expected to almost triple in value this year from 2008 figures, Standard Bank said yesterday. Project values might climb to...