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1. President of Namibia awarded for contribution to food security

   (News/Leadership)

   Tags: [FANRPAN, Food Security Policy Leadership Award, United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation, Hifikepunye Pohamba, fisheries, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, ...

   Wednesday, 08 September 2010

2. Zimbabwe: Diaspora can also discuss new constitution

   (News/Diaspora)

   Tags: [constitution, diaspora, Select Committee of Parliament on the New Constitution, Edward Mkhosi, MDC, Douglas Mwonzora, consultation, Admore Tshuma, remittance, Global Political Agreement, Zimbabwe] ...

   Wednesday, 18 August 2010

3. South African football film shines at Zanzibar festival

   (News/Art and Culture)

   Tags: [Themba: A Boy Called Hope, Stefanie Sycholt, Unicef Child Rights Award, Zanzibar International Film Festival, Golden Dhow, Mother Unknown, Taghreed Alsanhouri, Lutz van Dijk, Nat Singo, Desmond ...

   Tuesday, 17 August 2010

4. AU set to add troops in Somalia, won't allow attacks

   (News/Conflict)

   Tags: [African Union, AMISOM, Somalia, troops, peacekeepers, war, Africa]  ...

   Wednesday, 28 July 2010

5. Fewer internal displacements in Africa

   (News/Conflict)

   Tags: [Africa, refugee, Norwegian Refugee Council, war, conflict]  ...

   Monday, 26 July 2010

6. AU appoints peace ambassadors for Africa

   (News/Conflict)

   ... Chiziane, Michael Essien, Waris Dirie, Abedi Pele, Maria Mutola, Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, Jean Ping, Peace Day, Make Peace Happen Industry Charter, Make Peace Happen Lesson Plan, Africa]  ...

   Monday, 19 July 2010

7. African observatories will gather biodiversity data

   (News/Environment)

   Tags: [pan-African digital observatories, European Commission Joint Research Centre, EuroScience Open Forum, Observatory for the Forests of Central Africa, Paolo Roggeri, Alan Belward, Central Africa] ...

   Thursday, 08 July 2010

8. Sierra Leone praised for "tremendous progress"

   (News/Changing Perceptions)

   Tags: [United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, Civil war, Ernest Bai Koroma, peace, development, Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation, UN Radio, Special Court for Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone]  ...

   Thursday, 17 June 2010

9. Global polio fight to get needed funds: Bill Gates

   (News/Health)

   Tags: [Polio, Bill Gates, World Health Organisation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bruce Aylward, Nigeria]  ...

   Tuesday, 08 June 2010

10. Kenyan born Ameet Shah honoured with Global Green Award

    (News/Environment)

    Tags: [Astonfield Renewables, Ameet Shah, Global Green Award, emerging markets, renewable energy, World Trade Week, Christine C. Quinn, New York City Council, US Department of Commerce, Kenya]  ...

    Wednesday, 26 May 2010

11. Tsvangirai Receives NDI Award

    (News/Democracy)

    Tags: [National Democratic Institute, Morgan Tsvangirai, W.Averell Harriman Democracy Award, Madeleine Albright, Hillary Clinton, Zimbabwe]  ...

    Thursday, 13 May 2010

12. Internet promotes African freedom

    (News/International Relations)

    Tags: [organisations, Breaking Borders, award, Google, Thompson Reuters, activists, Uganda, Zimbabwe]  ...

    Tuesday, 11 May 2010

13. African monsoon research to shift focus

    (News/Environment)

    Tags: [monsoon, climate change, global warming, environment, African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses, West Africa]  ...

    Thursday, 06 May 2010

14. Military exercises with US begin in West Africa

    (News/Conflict)

    Tags: [military, West Africa, US, Europe, extremist, fight, war, cooperation, Burkina Faso]  ...

    Tuesday, 04 May 2010

15. P-Square pockets $1m at Kora Awards

    (News/Art and Culture)

    Tags: [pop, music, Kora Awards, Nigeria, P-Square, Burkina Faso]  ...

    Tuesday, 06 April 2010

16. Ben Affleck launches aid group for Eastern Congo

    (News/Aid)

    Tags: [Ben Affleck, The Eastern Congo Initiative, Howard G. BUffet, Gimme Shelter, Eastern Congo, Faida Mitifu, Laissez L'Afrique Vivre, Let Africa Live, Democratic Republic of Congo]  ...

    Tuesday, 23 March 2010

17. NBA organises basketball training in Senegal

    (News/Women and Youth)

    Tags: [NBA, basketball, Basketball Without Borders, US, Chris Bosh, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwight Howard, Senegal]  ...

    Tuesday, 16 March 2010

18. Sudan's SPLM reaches 'breakthrough deal' on poll

    (News/Democracy)

    Tags: [SPLM, Darfur, South, elections, civil war, referendum, Sudan]  ...

    Monday, 01 March 2010

19. Darfur war over, says Sudan's Bashir

    (News/Conflict)

    Tags: [Omar al-Bashir, Darfur, war, JEM, International Criminal Court, AbdelBasit Sabdarat, Khalil Ibrahim, Yusif Kibir, Sudanese Liberation Army, Abdelwahid Nur, JEM-Democracy, Liberation Movement for ...

    Thursday, 25 February 2010

20. French Foreign Legion training Ugandan troops for peacekeeping mission in Somalia

    (News/International Relations)

    Tags: [French Foreign Legion, AMISOM, Ugandan Army Battle Group Five, Edward Katumba Wamala, UPDF, United States, France, Somalia, Uganda]  ...

    Friday, 19 February 2010