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Breaking News Tue, 9 Feb 2010
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased
Africa   Disease   Health   Medical   Photos  
 The News & Observer 
Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
| High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased dru... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen)
Street in Winneba, Ghana
Debate   Food   Fuel   Ghana   Photos  
 Business Day Online 
Addressing the food versus fuel debate in Ghana
Concerns over energy supply security and oil-price volatility are generating greater interest in alternative energy sources in Ghana. Civil society groups want a comprehensive biofuel policy. Godwin N... (photo: Creative Commons / oneVillage Initiative)
Cape Town to Cairo  and back again  The Observer 
Cape Town to Cairo – and back again
| 'OK guys, we're stuck again. Everybody out." | Xander, nine, was already out – he'd been riding on the outside of the vehicle, hanging onto the roof-rack, feet on the running board for most o... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Cairo   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
Healthy:Lifestyle - African influences on stews  The Gleaner 
Healthy:Lifestyle - African influences on stews
| The diverse and flavourful cuisine which Jamaica has inherited has much of its historical beginnings in Africa. | The roots of the diversity of African culinary influences may be traced back to 1619... (photo: WN / Eteh)
African   Food   Health   Jamaica   Photos  
Top Stories
 A woman walking on rocks by the sea while on holiday. WorldNews.com
'The World vanishes in the South' - (Part one)
Camus is losing himself in the south - His Arcadia: Summer, wind, desert, sun, the sea, simple being, the longing, science, society, friendship - and - humans. | Yes, hum... (photo: WN file / D Richards)
Capitalism   Culture   Environment   Photos   Science  
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge IRINnews
WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
web | DAKAR, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Natural disasters, epidemics and political unrest deal a particularly heavy blow to communities in West and Central Africa, where pe... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Dakar   Disasters   Photos   Unrest  
Crops - Rice - Food IRINnews
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Snapshot of food security
web | JOHANNESBURG, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Economic conditions in most southern African countries declined as a result of the global recession, pushing many more people... (photo: WN / sweet)
Africa   Food   Johannesburg   Photos   Security  
Odile Nibizi and Annabella Nshimirimana: Many women in Bujumbura Rurale were forced into war. Others who stayed in the villages ended up performing chores either for the army or the FNL IRINnews
BURUNDI: Female ex-combatants picking up the pieces
web | BUJUMBURA, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - By age 15, Annonciata Nduwimana was an accomplished fighter for Burundi's opposition Forces nationales de liberation (FNL) and k... (photo: IRIN News / Judith Basutama)
Africa   Bujumbura   Burundi   Photos   Society  
Gold necklaces are displayed in a New York jewelry store window on Monday, Feb. 11, 2008. Gold futures on Thursday, March 13, 2008 hit $1,000 an ounce for the first time, pushed past the benchmark by the sinking dollar and record crude oil prices. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)hg3 The Guardian
Poor Eritreans increasingly joining gold rush
* High gold price encourages villagers to mine * Some artisanal miners use mercury to extract gold By Jeremy Clarke ASMARA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - More than a dozen foreign mi... (photo: AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)
Gold   Market   People   Photos   Price  
A bumper maize harvest is anticipated in Kenya's coastal and southeastern regions (file photo) IRINnews
KENYA: Bumper maize harvest in coast and southeast
web | NAIROBI, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Kenya's coastal and southeastern regions will harvest a bumper maize crop from mid-February following El Nino-enhanced rains that ... (photo: IRIN News / Jane Some)
Africa   Agriculture   Kenya   Nairobi   Photos  
Farmers suffer crop losses due to pests, poor storage and a lack of transport in parts of Uganda (file photo) IRINnews
UGANDA: Kapchorwa District farmers incurring big losses
web | KAPCHORWA, 3 February 2010 (IRIN) - Eastern Uganda's mountainous district of Kapchorwa has huge agricultural potential, but farmers perennially suffer crop losses d... (photo: IRIN News / Manoocher Deghat)
Africa   Agriculture   Crop   Photos   Uganda  
Beers The Daily Beast
5 Pioneering Ways to Cook with Beer
| Beer is sure to be on most Super Bowl menus—but as part of a stew, or as batter for fried shrimp? Stacey Slate offers five recipes that take beer out of the bottl... (photo: WN / sweet)
Beer   Cook   Menus   Photos   Recipes  
Drink Organic Food
- ANALYSIS: Zimbabwe coalition turns one, but champagne kept o
- Bobi Wine's Troubles With the Law
- The 'Joys' of Drinking Chibuku
- Breweries Leave ULTA in Cold over Uganda Open
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- Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
- Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
- OPT: Building back in Gaza - with mud bricks
- 2,000 hit by Papua New Guinea cholera outbreak
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased
Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
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Nutrition Health
- SOMALIA: Bomb survivors tend to IDPs
- SOMALIA: IRIN Radio - Monday 8 February 2010
- Suger-free chocolate outdoored next week
- EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO
** FILE ** Exterior view of the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, seen in a March 16, 2003 file photo.
EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO
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- Niger Records 2,304 New HIV/Aids Cases
- Antiretroviral therapy linked to pregnancy increase in sub-S
- Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
- GUINEA: Medical supplies, humanitarian flight blocked after
Road to the airport in Nzrkor, southeastern Guinea (file photo) A routine humanitarian flight to the area was canceled after clashes
GUINEA: Medical supplies, humanitarian flight blocked after clashes
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Hunger Society &Culture
- From Dependence On Relief, Village Turns Into a Breadbasket
- Cheap Food in Nigeria
- Pope blames indifference for hunger deaths
- Ghana to lead Africa's democratization - Vice President
Cassava Plants - Farming - Planting - Agriculture
Fighting Poverty through Agriculture
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- Brain food: Forget the Harvard MBA – learn from Africa
- Black History Month: A glimpse at the soul of African Americ
- The UN West African collaboration for gender equality given
-  Afrikaans group takes Net by storm
Poverty levels remain , South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA: Inequality not so black and white
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Aid Agriculture
- Niger Records 2,304 New HIV/Aids Cases
- Crime And Poverty 'Not Correlated'
- KHI Aids Breastfeeding Students
- Two SA Companies Align to Develop Country's Gold Deposit
Zimbabwe's civil servants strike for higher pay
Zimbabwe's civil servants strike for higher pay
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- Black History Month: A glimpse at the soul of African Americ
- ANALYSIS: Zimbabwe coalition turns one, but champagne kept o
-  Gogo evicted from home of 62 years
-  Judge tells SA to pay for Mugabe sins
Cows - Cattle - Herding
Prosperity undermined by western farming
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