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 UN troops 'failed' to halt Congo rapes published on Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:16:34 +0100
More than 500 women and children in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been raped in a "systematic and organised" campaign that United Nations peacekeepers could have done more to prevent, the Security Council has been told
 World Bank backs farmland investment published on Tue, 7 Sep 2010 21:50:15 +0100
Vendors urged to demand much more to increase their farming productivity and peoples' livehoods
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 Africa: Africa's Women Turn 50 published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:01:30 GMT
Five decades ago, 17 African countries threw off the brutal and degrading yoke of colonialism. The 50th anniversary of African national liberation is an opportunity to critically reflect on the era of post-colonial Africa, which began with luminous hope but has been marred by a leitmotif of grinding disappointment and failure. No one has suffered more from the continent's post-colonial misfortunes and misadventures than its women.
 Africa: ARV Switch Fine for Infants published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:54:18 GMT
A South African study has found that antiretroviral therapy which includes a cheaper nevirapine-based regimen was as beneficial to the long-term health outcomes of HIV-positive infants' as the more expensive Protease Inhibitor (PI)-based regimens currently prescribed.
 Africa: UN Joins "One Day On Earth" published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:35:55 GMT
The United Nations joins "One Day on Earth" to capture people's stories across the globe.
 UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern DRC published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:59:00 +0200
The United Nations reported on Tuesday that more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed combatants in eastern DRC since late July.
 Swazi activists march amid heavy police presence published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:48:00 +0200
Police outnumbered about 250 democracy activists on Tuesday as they marched for several hours during a largely peaceful demonstration in Swaziland.
 Hawks boss questions viability of arms-deal probe published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:05:00 +0200
The head of the Hawks, Anwa Dramat, has questioned whether it is in SA's interest to pursue remaining investigations linked to the arms-deal scandal.
 Malema wants to 'reactivate' nationalisation published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:35:00 +0200
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema on Tuesday attacked ANC leaders who denied that nationalisation was party policy.
 Strikers return to work amid dissent published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:32:00 +0200
Most of SA's 1,3-million striking state workers returned to their posts on Wednesday as union leaders struggled to persuade members to accept a deal.
 Campaign launched to assist debt-ridden South Africans published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:35:00 +0200
Nearly half of credit-active South Africans are in financial trouble. They can now call a single number to get advice on how to manage their debt.
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 Angola: Portuguese Businessmen Visit Stand at Expo Shanghai published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:17:46 GMT
A group of portuguese oil businessmen visited today the angolan stand at Expo Shanghai 2010 and took contact with the development of oil production in Angola.
 Ghana: Oil Deal Reached with Equatorial Guinea published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:24:37 GMT
Ghana and Equatorial Guinea have signed an agreement for the supply of crude oil to Ghana. The agreement was signed between the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation and Guinea Ecutorial de Petroleos (GEPetrole) on behalf of their respective countries.
 Kenya: Oil Firms Take Contract Wars to UK Court published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:57:33 GMT
A contract dispute over oil processing between local companies has found its way to a court in Britain.
 UN seeks to placate Rwanda leader published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:03:12 GMT
The UN's secretary general urges Rwanda not to withdraw its peacekeepers from Sudan over a leaked report saying its troops may have committed genocide.
 Nigeria replaces security leaders published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:51:27 GMT
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed new military and police chiefs ahead of planned January presidential election.
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 Man nabbed for raping domestic worker published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:12:33 +0200
A 59-year-old Wesselsbron man was arrested for raping his domestic worker at home.
 'I must run because they will hit me' published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:23:45 +0200
The strike saga is not completely over, as motor industry workers seem to have grabbed the baton from teachers and nurses - with violence an ever-present factor.
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 Cosatu graft battle intensifies published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:16:42 +0200
Strike action to curb rampant corruption may be on the cards, according to a recently released Cosatu discussion document.
 'I must run because they will hit me' published on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:23:45 +0200
The strike saga is not completely over, as motor industry workers seem to have grabbed the baton from teachers and nurses - with violence an ever-present factor.
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