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GLOBAL: Countries respond to f...

GLOBAL: Countries respond to food price crisis

africa
IRIN
Friday, February 29, 2008
 As global food prices continue to soar to new highs despite a record world harvest last season, governments in poor countries have begun exploring...
food, prices, governments, export, biofuel, agencies, production, crops
BURKINA FASO: Food riots shut ...

BURKINA FASO: Food riots shut down main towns

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Monday, February 25, 2008
Riots over the cost of living hit three major towns in Burkina Faso this week, a situation which has raised fears among some observers about the...
riots, food, stability, prices, fear, government, people
SLPP Gambia Branch Decry Trend...

SLPP Gambia Branch Decry Trends in Salone

africa » gambia
The Point
Friday, February 22, 2008
The opposition SLPP Gambia branch has decried trends in Sierra Leone as CNN showed deplorable areas in the city and the high cost of living under the...
sllp, opposition, reports, government, poverty, commodities, prices
MALI: Cooking with poison

MALI: Cooking with poison

africa » mali » bamako
IRIN
Friday, February 08, 2008
Cut-price cooking oil used in most Malian households has been found to contain gossypol, a toxic substance that is known to cause sterility, cancer...
cooking oil, posion, government, gossypol, shortage, prices, cotton seed
MALAWI: Subsidising agricultur...

MALAWI: Subsidising agriculture is not enough

africa » malawi
IRIN
Friday, February 08, 2008
Malawi is riding high on the success of its fertiliser subsidy programme and has become a regional exporter hoping to profit from booming food...
agriculture, farmers, food, prices, market, report, harvest
ZIMBABWE: Cheaper, more access...

ZIMBABWE: Cheaper, more accessible ARVs might be on the cards

africa » zimbabwe » harare
PlusNews
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Life-prolonging antiretroviral (ARV) medication is in perilously short supply in Zimbabwe, and exorbitant prices have kept the scarce drugs out of...
arv, drugs, hiv, aids, government, production, health, prices
Fuel Saver All in one

Fuel Saver All in one

africa
Article Source: ArticleHub
Monday, February 04, 2008
Due to the rise in prices of fuels like petrol and diesel many people are forced to give up things from their daily existence so that they are able...
fuel saver, product, gas, prices, pollution
GLOBAL: Don't impose food pric...

GLOBAL: Don't impose food price controls, warns World Bank

africa
IRIN
Friday, January 18, 2008
Food prices have risen nearly 75 percent within a decade and will continue to do so, hurting the poor, warned the World Bank's annual Global Economic...
food, prices, world bank, crops, government, corruption, market
Economy shows more good tiding...

Economy shows more good tidings

africa » gambia » banjul
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
The near-term outlook for the Gambian economy "is favourable", as macroeconomic fundamentals remain strong and the appreciation of the dalasis "is...
GDP, Governor, business, economic, macroeconomic, Central Bank, prices, Dalasi, consumer
Dalasi Forecast to Remain Stab...

Dalasi Forecast to Remain Stable

africa » gambia » banjul
The Point
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Despite Inflationary Pressures from Rising Oil Prices The  near  term outlook for the Gambian economy is said to be favorable as macro-economic...
economy, dalasi, prices, forecast, currency, inflation, increase
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