Africa

Modern Day Pirates

Piracy is not a thing of the past. It exists now and it has a tremendous impact on the lives of those who make their living at sea.

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Somali Pirates Chose The Wrong Target

Pirates at the coast of Somalia slipped up in their choice of target and attacked a supply ship belonging to the French navy. The La Somme was on its way to resupply French vessels cruising the coast of Somalia as part of the European Atalanta force on the prowl for pirates.

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South Africa 2010: Finally Buses are Running

One of the pledges made by South Africa to get the FIFA’s nomination for the 2010 Football Championship was the institution of regular bus services. Now, several months late for the Confederation Cup they should have served as a trial, they are finally running.

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Nigeria’s Minister of Mining Asks Investors to Dig Deep in Virgin Territory

Nigeria’s Minister of Mining Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke gave a special briefing at the London Stock Exchange where she called on investors to invest in Nigeria’s mining sector.

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Africa

The Man Obasanjo

A critical look at President obasanjo.

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Nigeria’s Minister for Mines Asks London Investors to Dig Deep

Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke gave a special briefing at the London Stock Exchange on Monday 28th September 2009 where she urged investors to invest in Nigeria’s virgin mining sector, which has been largely overshadowed by the booming oil sector.

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Pregnant Mothers Facing Starvation

Expectant mothers in many hunger striken parts of kenya are facing starvation.

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Battle for Mogadishu Still Undecided

Insurgents fuel further warfare.

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Lubna Ahmed Hussein

It’s not the first time it’s happened that sopmeone has ended up in jail because the judge didn’t like the look of them.

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Religious Upsurge in The Northern Nigeria: Another Needless Waste of Live

There is urgent need to redress the issue of the sectarian groups in the Northern Nigeria protesting against western education.

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