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African environment journalists’ forum opens in Nouakchott
The second conference of the African Network of Environment Journalists opened Sunday, with Mauritanian Premier Zeine Ould Zeidane formally declaring the meeting open. The...
4th Euro-Mauritanian friendship marathon set for 8 March
The 4th edition of the Euro-Mauritanian friendship semi-marathon will take place 8 March, the day marking the celebration of international women's day, an EU...
African European meeting to discuss legal migration
A meeting between both African and European politicians to find a plan to stop the illegal flow of migrants from Africa to Europe is...
From counterfeit to generic medications
An international conference, co-sponsored by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Pahrmaceutical Security International (PSI) to discuss counterfeit medicines in Africa took place in...
“Equality Now” urges UNODC forum to address sex trafficking
Equality Now, an international human rights organization, Thursday called on governments to make specific commitments to end sex trafficking. The organization said it was...
EU earmarks FCFA366b to support Mali’s development
The European Union (EU) will give Mali FCFA366 billion during the period 2008-2013 to support the country's development programmes, an official source said here...
Chadian rebels withdraw from N’Djamena
The Commander of European peacekeepers in the region, EUFOR, General Jean-Philippe Ganascia says the deployment of the peacekeepers can resume on Wednesday since the...
Liberia in record cocaine seizure
Men near drums full of cocaine on ship. Some suggested throwing the drugs into the sea. Barrels containing about 2.5 tonnes of cocaine have...
Africa: Another Gold Rush
It was in a Parisian metro (subway / tube) that I eavesdropped on a conversation between a group of young interracial men... The South...
Gambia’s US$ 11.64 million debts written off by creditor nations
Gambia's US$ 11.64 million debts written off by creditor nations
The Paris Club of Creditor countries has written off Gambia's debt of US$ 11.64 million,...
African gender crusaders seek more from parliamentarians
African women rights activists meeting here Wednesday ahead of the African Union (AU) heads of state summit have called for enhanced access to higher...
An overview of Mugabe, The British, The US and Supremacy
Glued to his position, denoted as a heretic by the international media, snubbed by western politicians, slapped with economic sanctions... President Mugabe strides on...
Police stop Kenyan opposition protest rally
Kenyan riot police Wednesday stopped an attempt by opposition supporters here from holding their peaceful rally in protest against the disputed presidential elections.
PANA reports...
Harubuntu 2008 : a competitive exam to push those who contribute to Africa’s development
A competition to bring out the African potential and those who make it happen. This is what Harubuntu 2008 is about. It is open...