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CONGO: Heavy rains leave key r...

CONGO: Heavy rains leave key rail link underwater

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
A stretch of the railway linking Congo’s capital to the Atlantic port of Pointe-Noire has been flooded following heavy rains, cutting off a key...
regional, rains, underwater, flood, railway, food, fuel, road
(38 views)
SOMALIA: Thousands more leave ...

SOMALIA: Thousands more leave capital as troops converge

africa » somalia
IRIN
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Fears of a major military offensive have sparked a further civilian exodus from the Somali capital Mogadishu, local sources told IRIN on 5 November....
regional, troops, military, journalist, government, attacks, violence
(25 views)
Senegal’s Wade Cuts Govt. Pay ...

Senegal’s Wade Cuts Govt. Pay as Food Prices Rise

africa » senegal
The Point
Monday, November 05, 2007
(Reuters) - Senegal’s president has pledged to cut the number of ministers in his cabinet and reduce government salaries, including his own, in a...
regional, government, salaries, food, prices, energy, parliament, biofuels, production
(28 views)
GHANA: Four dead as chieftainc...

GHANA: Four dead as chieftaincy dispute erupts in violence

africa » ghana » accra
IRIN
Monday, November 05, 2007
Four people were killed on 1 November in Ghana’s Volta Region when violence erupted in a longstanding chieftaincy dispute. The government has sent in...
regional, government, violence, rival, police officers, dead, civilians
(36 views)
Chad releases seven Europeans ...

Chad releases seven Europeans held in alleged kidnap plan

africa » chad
Wikinews
Monday, November 05, 2007
Earlier today, the government of Chad set free three French journalists and four Spanish flight attendants, who had been held since October 25....
regional, government, kidnap, french journalist, suspects, conflict, fraud, charges
(35 views)
RWANDA: Bridging the digital d...

RWANDA: Bridging the digital divide to reduce the dependence on aid

africa » rwanda » kigali
IRIN
Monday, November 05, 2007
More than US$50 billion of largely private sector investment has been pledged to develop Africa’s burgeoning information and communication technology...
regional, investment, summit, ICT, industry, economic, development, business
(45 views)
GLOBAL: UN food agency regrets...

GLOBAL: UN food agency regrets "crime against humanity" label on biofuels

africa
IRIN
Monday, November 05, 2007
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said an independent UN human rights expert's description of biofuel production as a "crime against...
regional, UN, FAO, crime, humanity, human rights, biofuel, prices, food
(34 views)
LIBERIA: Trial by ordeal makes...

LIBERIA: Trial by ordeal makes the guilty burn but "undermines justice"

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Monday, November 05, 2007
About 50 people in the village of Klay, northwestern Liberia, recently gathered to watch a man apply red-hot metal to the limbs of four youths...
regional, trial, justice, people, robbery, UN, human rights, war
(29 views)
SOUTH AFRICA: Land redistribut...

SOUTH AFRICA: Land redistribution moves to the front burner

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Monday, November 05, 2007
The South African government has revealed that less than 5 percent of white-owned commercial agricultural land has been redistributed since the...
regional, government, land, agriculture, property, prices
(30 views)
ZIMBABWE: HIV rate falls again

ZIMBABWE: HIV rate falls again

africa » zimbabwe » harare
IRIN
Sunday, November 04, 2007
When Zimbabwe registered a decline in HIV prevalence rates in 2004, and again in 2006, the news was met with scepticism, but new official figures...
regional, hiv, decline, rate, prevention
(24 views)
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