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South Africa: SADC Health Ministers Mark Malaria Day
Health ministers from the Southern Africa Development Community SADC marked Malaria Day on Friday by spraying houses at Mamfene Village in Northern KwaZulu-Natal with DDT pesticide.
2008-11-21 03:34:18
East Africa: Business Community Urges Kibaki to Remove Trade Barriers
The Rwanda private sector has requested Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki to remove existing Non Tariff Trade Barriers NTB along the Northern corridor in order to ensure seamless trade flow among the two nations.
2008-11-21 03:38:14
Uganda: Migereko Woos Indian Investors
THE Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Daudi Migereko, has called upon Indian businessmen and industrialists to partner with the Ugandan business community.
2008-11-21 03:32:14
Emusoi Reaches Out Disadvantaged Maasai Children
The Emusoi pastoral community centre at Olasiti in Arumeru district has made great strides in supporting Maasai children from Simanjiro, Ngorongoro, Monduli and Kiteto districts through secondary and college education. These include those who had failed to secure places in public secondary schools after primary education.
2008-11-21 03:31:14
Sierra Leone: Banana Island Clamours For Help
An elder of Banana Island Sunday told Concord Times that the present status of the community was very bad and would need a central government intervention.
2008-11-21 03:27:13
Letter: Help dogs that help
Editor: To Supervisor Kathleen Crookham, here's an idea to spend your money. California Canine Academy Assistance Dogs is proven program to help people of all ages with special needs improve their quality of life by gaining independence with even greater returns on investment in family and community costs of care. Doors may close by year's end without funds for basic operations.
2008-11-21 03:09:56
US faces kosher meat shortage
The Jewish Orthodox community in the US is struggling with the rising price of kosher meat due to a decline in production.
2008-11-20 06:00:00
Key NHS reform 'delivered little'
A flagship NHS reform aimed at developing more innovative community services has delivered little, a report says.
2008-11-19 18:48:05
Plea to halt DR Congo atrocities
Community groups in DR Congo make an impassioned plea for European troops to be sent to halt atrocities there.
2008-11-19 10:50:08
Encounters at the End of the World
Filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to the Antarctic community of McMurdo Station, on Ross Island, the headquarters for the National Science...
2008-11-19 09:24:19