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AU Seeks Regional Response to Conflicts

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ADDIS ABABA — An African Union summit opened in Addis Ababa Sunday with calls for the AU to play a more active role in settling regional conflicts. The AU plans to support military interventions in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali. African Union Commission chairman Jean Ping opened the summit with a call for African solutions to African problems.... Read More

Reilly’s & Mkhaya Regional Finalists for Big Game Parks in AA Quality Assured Accommodation Awards

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Big Game Parks has just been advised that both Reilly's Rock Hilltop Lodge within Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary AND Mkhaya Game Reserve are Regional Finalists in the prestigious AA Quality Assured Accommodation Awards. Regional Winners will be announced at the end of July. 'Like' BigGame Parks¹ Facebook Page or Visit their Blog to stay tuned! . Read More

Malawi: Pres Banda launches K6.8bn ‘Feed the Future’

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LILONGWE--President Joyce Banda said Thursday there’s need for farmers to improve the quality of their products for the agriculture sector to forge ahead. Banda was speaking during the launch of Integrating Nutrition in Value Chains Project (INVCP) designed to deliver Feed the Future and Global Health Initiatives in Tidi Village, Traditional Authority Chimutu in Lilongwe.“This is a good step if... Read More

Exiled Rwandan says Kagame hunted him and others

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A prominent Rwandan exile accuses the president of being a dictator, imprisoning political opponents and destabilizing East Africa, adding in an interview Thursday that he believes the leader, who he once served, has hunted him and other dissidents around the world. Kayumba Nyamwasa, once Rwandan President Paul Kagame's army chief, spoke to The Associated Press in an exclusive interview Thursday... Read More

Medical advice: Effects of Passive smoking

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Passive smoking means breathing in other people’s tobacco (cigarette) smoke. A smoker’s exhaled smoke is called exhaled mainstream smoke. The smoke drifting from their lit cigarette is called sidestream smoke. The combination of mainstream and sidestream smoke is called second-hand smoke (SHS) or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).  . Read More

Libya: 54 African migrants die

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Fifty four people have died while trying to sail from Libya to Italy in an inflatable boat, the United Nations refugee agency has said. The only survivor, found by Tunisian fishermen, said the others had died of dehydration during a 15-day voyage. He told UNHCR officials that they nearly reached the Italian coast, but were driven back by strong winds, and... Read More
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