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Sudan: UN Mission Opens First Base Ahead of Referendum in Southern Sudan

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:25

The United Nations peacekeeping mission set up after the end of the north-south civil war has opened its first field office for the referendum to be held next January on whether the south should secede from the rest of the country.

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Kenya: 'Zico' On Mission to Transform Gor Mahia

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

Very few people can match the tremendous impact that coach Zedekiah "Zico" Otieno has had on Gor Mahia since his arrival at the club just six months ago.

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Kenya: BOC's Profit After Tax Drops By 32 P.C.

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

Gas maker, BOC Kenya, has reported a 32 per cent dip in profit after tax for the first half of 2010, amid sluggish sales and high cost of production.

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Kenya: Bank's Business Club Members Fly to China to Explore Opportunities

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

Forty Barclays Bank business club members will fly out to China next week on a two-week business trip organised in conjunction with Brand Kenya.

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Kenya: Kplc Set to Instal Prepaid Meters

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

Kenya Power and Lighting Company has launched a countrywide project to instal prepaid meters.

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Kenya: Boost Oil Setup, Firm Tells Government

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

With consumption of petroleum products expected to triple in the next two decades, there is need for government and private sector partnerships to build infrastructure to meet this demand and ensure the country is energy secure.

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Kenya: Calm Returns After Clashes Over Rent

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

Families of the victims of Thursday's violence in Nakuru are slowly coming to terms with the aftermath of the riots.

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Kenya: UN Unlikely to Punish Kenya for Bashir Visit

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

The United Nations Security Council appears unlikely to take significant action against Kenya for hosting Sudan President Omar al-Bashir in defiance of Kenya 's international treaty obligations as well as its own domestic law.

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Kenya: Rudisha Leads Kenya Charge in Final Showdown

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:24

All eyes will be on David Rudisha when he leads a delegation of 10 Kenyans as part of the Africa team in the IAAF Continental Cup action in Split City, Croatia, on Saturday.

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Kenya: Ocampo Gets 400 Witnesses

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:23

THE International Criminal Court has 396 victims and witnesses ready to testify against leaders behind the 2008 post-election violence.

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Liberia: Freedom of Information Act Now Awaits President Signature

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:17

The Legislature has passed the Freedom of Information Act that originated from the Press Union of Liberia, and it now awaits the President signature to become.

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Liberia: For Breaking Camp 3 Lone Star Professionals Expelled

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:17

Ahead of the Lone Star's home match on Sunday with the Warriors of Zimbabwe in the qualifiers of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) final in 2012, the Liberia Football Association has excluded three overseas players from participation in the pending encounter after they were accused of breaking camp.

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Liberia: Wortorson Warns Oil Find Not Confirmed

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:17

The celebratory glee over the discovery of oil off the shore of Liberia has received a dent from one of Liberia's geologists and once Minister of Lands and Mines, now President Pro Tempore of the Senate Cletus Wortorson.

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Liberia: History Loses a Vital Page

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:17

He is gone forever, leaving Liberians in everlasting wonder for answers that will likely remain unknown to generations yet unborn.

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Liberia: President Urges Ministers to Meet Media Financial Obligations

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:17

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged Cabinet Ministers to meet their financial obligations to media institutions.

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Namibia: Climate Change Sparking Huge Interest

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 14:34

The Polytechnic of Namibia this week hosted the second international APEDIA Conference on Sustainable Land Use in Africa, themed, "Land Use and Climate Change: Challenges for Adaptation Strategies," on campus.

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Namibia: Mega Film Project Moves Forward

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 14:34

The arid and boundless Namibian south, with its breathtaking scenery, is the setting for a unique dual property development concept, combining an international motion picture destination with a luxury resort.

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Namibia: So This is Justice?

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 14:34

So this is it Judge Kato van Niekerk? Your Honour, I don't mean to attack the merit of your judgment earlier this week for imposing a fine on Mr Laz Shaduka. I mean if you find him guilty of culpable homicide and attempting to obstruct the course of justice, then the fine you imposed on him is fairly justified.

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Swaziland: Task-Shifting Could Improve HIV Treatment and Prevention

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 13:44

Swaziland has yet to act on a 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation to alleviate health worker shortages through task-shifting and according to the Ministry of Health, the failure to do so is compromising scale-up of the antiretroviral (ARV) programme.

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Mozambique: Death Toll Rises to Ten in Protests

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 11:45

The death toll from the rioting in Maputo and the neighbouring city of Matola on Wednesday and Thursday has now risen to ten, according to Health Minister Ivo Garrido.

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