Angola: MP Calls for Speed in Floods Contention Works
The co-ordinator of the MPs delegation of the 4th commission of the National Assembly, Job Capapinha, defended on Saturday in Ondjiva District, southern Cunene Province, the need for speed on the flood contention works.
Angola: Evangelical Reformed Church Closes Workshop On HIV/Aids
The participants in the seminar on HIV/Aids and the impact on the communities, held by the Evangelical Reformed Church of Angola (IERA), praised on Sunday the efforts of the Angolan government in the fight against this disease.
Angola: Austrian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Local President
The new Austrian ambassador to Angola, Maria Christine Moya Goetsch, is presenting on Monday morning in Luanda her credentials to Angolan head of State, José Eduardo do Santos, for a four year’s term in the country.
Uganda: Uganda, Rwanda Border to Run 24hrs
Plans are under way to modernize Katuna, the Rwanda-Uganda customs crossing into one-stop border crossing that will operate 24 hours.
Kenya: Farmers Lose in Shift in Milk Prices Following Glut
The milk crisis has deepened with the reduction of producer prices by Sh7 per litre — a move that will hurt the earnings of thousands of farmers whose output got a lift from the December heavy rains.
Angola: Over 20.000 Women Learn to Read And Write in Bié Province
Over 29. 490 women learnt to read and write in 2009, in schools created by the Organisation of Angolan Women (OMA) in Bié Province, aimed at facilitating their integration in socio-economic activities.
Cameroon: Best Manyu Women in 17 Sectors Rewarded
The 25th edition of the International Women’s Day celebrations in Mamfe, headquarters of Manyu Division of the South West Region, went beyond the traditional march past and merry-making as the award of prizes of excellence topped the activities.
Rwanda: Govt Asks South Africa to Arrest Runaway General
The Rwandan government has asked South Africa to arrest renegade Lt Gen Kayumba Nyamwasa, a diplomat has said. Mr Frank Mugambage, the Rwandan envoy to Uganda, told Daily Monitor on Friday in Kampala that Kigali has negotiated with South African authorities to arrest and extradite Gen. Nyamwasa.
Uganda: DR Congo Calls for Team Work
The authorities in Ituri district, Aru province in the DR Congo, have asked their Ugandan counterparts to arrest and hand over hostile forces to Kinshasa.
Kenya: Country Acts to Stem Cross-Border HIV Spread
Kenya’s fight against the spread of HIV/Aids among people crossing into its borders is on course, a new report by a regional body says.
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Kenya: Battle Lines Drawn in Clash over Lifting of Ivory Ban
A showdown looms between Kenya and Tanzania at an ongoing international meeting in Doha, Qatar.
