" By STAFF REPORTER Published: 18 Jul 2008 TWO young men were knived today during a street fight - and some emerged PROUD of their bloody injuries. The fight came as murder cops quizzed a teen over...
Some more celebrating in the Umtata/Qunu area of Eastern Cape:"Birthday messages have been pouring in, including one Thursday from world soccer chief Sepp Blatter, who lauded Mandela for dedicating his life "to the...
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There are some people in our world, they have made several contributions to the human kind. No matter what they undergone by the pressure of socio-economic and political victimization, they have rent services to the...
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A new exciting project that will enhance and change the life of entrepreneurs who produces agricultural product was launched in Limpopo this week by the Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Musibudi Mangena....
Today, Haitian deputies proposed 61 year old economist Michele Pierre Louis as Prime Minister. She is the chief of FOKAL, Haiti's Educational and Cultural Foundation. Pierre Louis was born at Jeremie, Southern Haiti,...
Just prior to the end of Bush administration, some members of the Republican party have expressed their rejection to his policies. This time, House Speaker Nancy Pelosy expressed her veiled scorn towards President Bush. However, it is too little to late. " House Speaker:...
The oldest customs union in the world - Southern African Customs Union (SACU)- signed their first Trade, Investment and Development Cooperation Agreement (TIDCA) with the US. It is aimed at promoting commerce which was valued at 15.8 billion dollars in 2007...
Today, the Nelson Mandela global crisis group - called the elders - avocated for the recogntion of food as a human right. It also advocated for solutions to the current food crisis which affects both poor and rich countries. " Nobel laureates say food is human right, call...
Haitian leftist Fanmi Lavalas party is showing strength as a political force by celebrating its leader birthday. Although not present in Haiti, a former Roman Catholic priest Jean Bertrand Aristide continues to show now and then that he is still...
Permission given to China to buy stockpile of elephant ivory could prove death knell for elephants all over the world. Wildlife Conservationists have warned that the ivory sale would provide impetus to mass killing...
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Having been feted with a huge 90th birthday party in London several weeks ago, Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela is receiving a new honour: his life story is to become a graphic novel.What a great way to be...
The UN resolution to impose new economic sanctions upon Zimbabwe was vetoed, much to Robert Mugabe's delight. The official ZANU-PF statement (below) is rather ironic, considering how they managed the recent...
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The latest installment of national Geographic's series on the world food crisis focuses on the role subsistence farming can play in resolving the crisis. Smaller high value farms (that is farms that have a higher yield per acre) would reduce reliance on food imports, increase...
" ON an overcast day in London's Hyde Park, dozens of the world's most famous glitterati recently came together to join with a crowd of 50,000 adoring fans to shower Nelson Mandela with their love and unquestioning devotion on his 90th birthday. When presidents, prime...