A search is being carried out for a British couple from Wales who have disapeared heading for Tanzania from the Seychelles in their yacht, the Lynn Rival. But recently Somali pirates have said they have hijacked the boat of a British couple sailing off the coast of Africa....
When Mariam Staford Bandaba in Tanzania was 27, her hands were cut with a machete by a gang who in turn sell the body parts to those who use it for black magic. Potions containing albino body parts are...
Superstition has led to the killing of more than 60 albinos in Burundi and Tanzania. The Red Cross Red Crescent is backing government efforts to protect them, and defends their right to a life in dignity.As the...
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http://www.abroaderview.org Our programs allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Tanzania. Volunteering in Tanzania is a way to...
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Huge blast in the outskirts of Tanzian city Dar es Salaam, rocked the city.The Kenyan TV reports that the situation is panicky and peoples are told to evacuate the area, because the fire may spread.Officials confirmed one death but said it may rise."An ammunition dump...
UPDATE 2: Four men were charged for killing Lyaku Willy in Shinyanga . The murder took place last November. Willy was brutally killed when the men slit his throat before chopping off his legs, which they took...
Barry Artiste Op/EdOne would think in a world as Modern as our own, Myths resulting in Barbaric practices like this would be a thing of the past. Now the Billions in Aid Dollars to Africa, one would think...
Our programs in Lusaka and the surrounding towns allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Zambia. Volunteering in Zambia is a way to...
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The rainforests of the South Nguru Mountains in eastern Tanzania were virtually unexplored until the arrival of Michele Menegon, a researcher from the Natural Science Museum of Trento, Italy, in 2004. She...
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The genocide in Rwanda and the death of President Juvenal Habyarimana have received more media coverage recently. This time, a UN court has sentenced Rwandan singer Simon Bikindi for inciting with his lyrics the...
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Tweetsgiving has turned Twitter's ability to bring out sarcastic and witty comments in its users into an online chairty that is trying to raise $10,000 for a class of Tanzanian students. Run by Epic Change,...
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Half of the world's population could face a severe shortage to water by 2080, all due to climate change, experts warned today. "Wong Poh Poh, a professor at the National University of Singapore, told a regional...
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Is the French influence waning? At least it's reflected in the step taken by its former colony Rwanda. In a move seen as a snub to former colonial power Rwanda has decided to switch form French to English in schools. Rwandan leaders think that French is spoken...
Anyone who has taken difficult or professional exams will be familiar with the collective sighs that fill the room as candidates turn over their exam paper to read the questions for the first time and the...
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Ouilleflameboy a musician from scotland on freddie mercury: Freddie mercury was in a class of his own. he an 'empire child', born right at the end of the colonial era, so he kind of had an old-fashioned...