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Spread the Wealth

africa » gambia
Monday, September 01, 2008
There has been a bumper rainy season and all over the nation certain farmers are claiming that they will enjoy a bumper harvest. These are the lucky...
wealth, central bank, bumper, rainy season, harvest
(1 views)
President retreats to the farm...

President retreats to the farms

africa » gambia » kanilai
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
The Gambia’s number one farmer, President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, has once again manifested his sterling leadership qualities by setting the pace in...
rainy season, farm, lebanese, agricultural students, excitement, women
(3 views)
Improving the cities’ drainage...

Improving the cities’ drainage system

Africa » Gambia
Monday, June 16, 2008
We wish to revisit the state of preparedness of our drainage systems, gutters and  water-ways as the rains will not wait and what we uncover is...
rainy season, kmc, development, government, rubbish, inconvenience
(4 views)
KENYA: Water crisis as dry con...

KENYA: Water crisis as dry conditions persist in the north

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Serious shortages ofwater and pasture for livestock are being experienced in the northern Kenyandistricts of Isiolo, Mandera and Wajir as dry...
livestock, rainy season, rains, conflicts, water, drought, boreholes
(9 views)
NIGERIA: Dead baby trees by th...

NIGERIA: Dead baby trees by the millions as reforestation fails

africa » nigeria
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Of the 50 million seedlings planted every year in the 11 northern Nigeria states worst effected by desertification, 37.5 million wither and die...
deforestration, desert, people, government, trees, seedlings, plants, rainy season
(6 views)
SOUTHERN AFRICA: WHO warns of ...

SOUTHERN AFRICA: WHO warns of high levels of malaria

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Thursday, January 03, 2008
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning of the possibility of above average malaria transmission levels in the region this season prompted by...
WHO, malaria, disease, climate, rainy season, epidemics
(18 views)
BURKINA FASO: Sanitation shamb...

BURKINA FASO: Sanitation shambles

africa » burkina faso » bobo dioulasso
IRIN
Thursday, November 08, 2007
Salamata Sanou is one of the lucky few. Her squat, concrete house is surrounded by tarmac with wide channels to carry away rain water. Even at the...
editors, choice, sanitation, rainy season, mosquitos, programme, project, water
(48 views)
AFRICA: WHO predicts worst men...

AFRICA: WHO predicts worst meningitis epidemic for decade

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Friday, October 12, 2007
The end of the rainy season in Africa could trigger the worst meningitis epidemic to hit the continent in a decade, which the international community...
regional, rainy season, WHO, community, meningitis, epidemic, vaccines
(43 views)
AFRICA: La Niña: Worst is yet ...

AFRICA: La Niña: Worst is yet to come, warn climatologists

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Eastern Africa could face dry conditions early next year, with the possibility of seasonal rains being delayed by the effects of a climate phenomenon...
regional, climate, phenomenon, climatologists, rainy season, ICPAC
(32 views)
NMCP distributes 2,500 bed net...

NMCP distributes 2,500 bed nets in CRR

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) on Thursday August 24th, distributed 2,500 bed nets in Central River Region- North and South, as part...
events, nmcp, activities, bed nets, campaign, net-dipping, exercise, malaria, cases, rainy season, mosqutio, pregnant women, children, chemicals, public
(39 views)

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