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Deadlocked AU elections shift to Malawi, June

January 31, 2012 Global AuthorAfican Union, AU, lilongwe, Malawi

Following a deadlock during last week's Monday of African Union elections, with a tie between former wife to South African president Jacob Zuma, Homa Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and current and outgoing chairperson, Jean Ping of Gabon, the caucus agreed to meet in Malawi in June for a decider. . Read More

Learn about Sexually Transmitted Diseases

January 30, 2012 Global AuthorSTD

A sexually transmitted disease (STD) is an infection or disease that can be passed from one person to another during sexual activity. STDs are common all around the world. They may be caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites. Anybody who is sexually active can be infected if they do not practice safe sex. You cannot asses if a person has... Read More

Libya: NATO involvement should be largely blamed on South Africa.

January 25, 2012 Global Author

NATO’s intervention in Libya and the subsequent execution of the country’s leade-rMuammar Gaddafi cannot be explained by the Western national interest alone. The offensive realist perspective of hegemonic stability theory (HST) justifies NATO’s involvement in Libya, while the liberal perspective of the same theory suggests that South Africa’s declining political status in the continent is to blame. Had South Africa... Read More

Libya : Libyan rebels driven out of Bani Walid

January 25, 2012 Global AuthorBani Walid, Gaddafi, Libya

According to a report by Reuters, Fighters from the Warfallah tribe -- the dominant tribe in Bani Walid and the most populous in Libya -- drove out rebel militia from the town this week. . Read More

Walmart Taps First 1st Black Woman As Sam’s Club CEO!

January 24, 2012 Global AuthorAfrican American, Rosalind Brewer

According to business news reports Rosalind Brewer has been named CEO of Sams Club. Brewer, 49, is replacing Brian Cornell, 52, who is leaving the company so he can return to the Northeast for family reasons.Prior to joining Wal-Mart, Brewer held a number of executive positions at Kimberly-Clark Corp. . Read More

ICC and an Update on Kenya situation

January 24, 2012October 21, 2016 Global AuthorFrancis Kirimi Muthaura, ICC, International Criminal Court (ICC), Joshua arap Sang, kenya, Uhuru, William Samoei

On Monday, 23 January 2012, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued its decisions on the confirmation of the charges in the case of The Prosecutor v. William Samoei Ruto, Henry Kiprono Kosgey and Joshua Arap Sang and in the case of The Prosecutor v. Francis Kirimi Muthaura,Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and Mohammed Hussein Ali. The confirmation of... Read More

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Libya: Gaddafi Torments Rebel Government from the grave

January 24, 2012October 30, 2016 Global AuthorGaddaffi, Libya, Libya Rebels, Resistance in Libya

In an AP story, Forces loyal to Libya's late leader Muammar Gaddafi have launched a series of attacks across several cities, killing seven rebel fighters who helped topple the former regime, officials and residents say. . Read More

Commonwealth Secretary-General has meeting with Bingu WA Mutharika

January 24, 2012 Global AuthorAGV, Bingu WA Mutharika, General Kamalesh Sharma, Malawi, Malawi news, Malawi Online news

BLANTYRE--Visiting Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will hold talks with Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika Monday evening, MaraPost can reveal. "Yes, the Secretary General will hold talks with President Mutharika this evening," Julius Mucunguzi, Commonwealth Assistant Spokesperson for Africa, told MaraPost Monday. . Read More

How to Really Make Your Diet Work For You

January 23, 2012 Global Author

First of all, you need to understand, that your body needs a proper Balanced Nutrition Diet, with a proper daily amount of: vitamins, proteins, minerals and carbohydrates. . Read More

South Africa’s boxing champs

January 22, 2012 Global Author

Between 1927 and 2001, 35 South African fighters won a total of 49 world boxing titles. The number of South African world champions peaked in the 1990s. The country had six world champions in 1995, five the following year and six in 1997. In 1998 the number stood at eight, and in 1999 at five world title holders. . Read More