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- A formula and code of practice for the upcoming national election 21 Nov 2009 13:12 GMT
... respect to women, children, the elderly, the disabled; doing the right thing is not driving ... enough to destructive forces and like other African diasporas, they must focus on helping their ... to conducting free, fair and democratic elections. Ghana’s recent election is considered to be one ...
- Prisoner access to sanitation a human right, say UN experts on World Toilet Day 21 Nov 2009 08:42 GMT
... deprived of a family environment, persons with disabilities, drug users, foreigners and members of ethnic ... settings, including detention. Development / Accra / Ghana / Africa / ...
- Is it possible to restructure Nigeria ? 19 Nov 2009 23:56 GMT
... Kanu, a NADECO chieftain and chairman, Change Nigeria; Action Congress National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, ... Those nations included the Kanuri, Sokoto, Hausa, Benin, Oyo, and many others. It was the ... the same way the people of South Africa dislodged the evil when it came to their ...
- Party Manifestos - Health Sector 16 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... chronic illness grant, while the criteria for disability grants for people with HIV-AIDS would be ... with HIV-AIDS would be reviewed. The South West Africa National Union (Swanu) promises to introduce universal ...
- Country's Witch Hunt Activity Brought to African Commission 18 Nov 2009 12:18 GMT
... November, brought to the attention of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Right the ... rights violations that are committed in The Gambia and some African countries because of the ... in Calabar in Cross River State. In Ghana, Leo said women accused of witchcraft are ...
- Achieving the African Dream: Individual efforts can make the difference! 17 Nov 2009 14:36 GMT
... Achieving the African Dream: Individual efforts can make the difference! ... couple of months ago, I was in Ghana’s Upper East Region - a place variously ... In the bushes of Yua near the Burkina border, health officers maintain the potency of ...
- Nigeria Makes Nation Shine [analysis] 20 Nov 2009 18:14 GMT
... — Last week, I was in Lagos, Nigeria and witnessed the tragedy of African politics. Nigeria is home of anything between ... democratic checks and balances. Since 1995, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Senegal, and most other ...
- U.S. Christian Right Activists Pushing Death Penalty for Homosexuals in Poor African State 18 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
... from Uganda, and Reverend Jide Macauley, from Nigeria's House of Rainbow church, told IPS that ... Senyonjo. Senyonjo and Macauley were in South Africa to attend the first African dialogue on ... were Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South ...
- 'Yinka Shonibare MBE' at the Museum of African Art 20 Nov 2009 05:36 GMT
... bustles of batik, Enlightenment mathematicians misplace limbs, disabled black men penetrate British society and nearly ... head. Rewriting the history books is this Nigerian-British artist's modus operandi. Sometimes using himself, sometimes ... floors of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, a part of us can't help ...
- Witchcraft murderers leave East African albinos living in fear 19 Nov 2009 15:35 GMT
... children were hiding in schools for the disabled or emergency shelters in Tanzania. The children ... Tanzania, then made off with his leg. Malian singer Salif Keita - himself an albino - ... a combination of globalization-induced greed and old African superstitions is to blame for the killings, which ...
- TORM -- Third Quarter Report 2009 (GNW) 18 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... EBITDA 33.6 25.8 -0.2 59.2 Depreciation and impairment losses -33.7 -1.3 0.0 -35.0 Operating profit ... off the coasts of the EU and West Africa * Increased exports from new refineries in ...
- TORM -- Third Quarter Report 2009 18 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
... EBITDA 33.6 25.8 -0.2 59.2 Depreciation and impairment losses -33.7 -1.3 0.0 -35.0 Operating profit ... off the coasts of the EU and West Africa * Increased exports from new refineries in ...
- Witchcraft Fears Lead to Rights Violations 18 Nov 2009 12:38 GMT
... November, brought to the attention of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Right the ... rights violations that are committed in The Gambia and some African countries because of the ... in Calabar in Cross River State. In Ghana, Leo said women accused of witchcraft are ...
- GLOBAL: Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 18 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
... MSF study said about 40 percent of nutrition funding flows were allocated to sub-Saharan Africa, where the main recipient countries included Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Niger, Kenya, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo; almost 18 percent of the funds ...
- For Effective Civil Society [opinion] 16 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... sector and, in particular, the poor. From Afghanistan , to Pakistan ; from the Philippines ... , to Burma ; and from South Africa , to Nigeria , corruption Remains not only a significant ...
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