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CAPE VERDE: Urban crime, violence multiplies

africa » cape verde
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81764
Monday, December 01, 2008
PRAIA Monday, December 01, 2008 (IRIN) - In Cape Verde violent crimes were five times higher in 2007 than over the past 10 years combined, according...
irin, investigative police, police, grappling, unemployment, television, potential, murders

Over view of crime in West Africa

africa » gambia
Thursday, September 04, 2008
In African countries, especially those in the west, criminal activities still remain high in spite of numerous crime prevention strategies adopted by...
crime, african, unemployment, development

Youth Dept on outreach to ghettos

africa » gambia » old jeshwang
Friday, August 29, 2008
Officials of the Department of State for Youth and Sports, in collaboration with the executive members of the Ansaar (Helpers) Agency, a Muslim youth...
youth dept, organisation, unemployment, migration, community, ghetto
Businessman hits GNL second ja...

Businessman hits GNL second jackpot

africa » gambia » kanifing
Monday, August 25, 2008
A record jackpot of D495,000 was on Friday won by Sidiky Flex Adams, a businessman residing at Latrikunda German. Speaking at a presentation ceremony...
gnl, jackpot, d495, 000, businessman, unemployment, poverty
Youth SoS receives NYSC top of...

Youth SoS receives NYSC top officials

africa » gambia » banjul
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Mass Axi Gye, the secretary of state for Youth and Sports, recently received a delegation of high ranking officials from the National Youth Service...
nysc, development, support, youths, skills, trained, unemployment, government

‘GNL to contribute towards stimulating economic growth’

africa » gambia
Thursday, May 08, 2008
The Gambia National Lottery’s resolve to reduce youth unemployment as well as to contribute towards stimulating economic growth was recently...
national, lottery, youth, unemployment, economic, stimulating
WEST AFRICA: Bad economic poli...

WEST AFRICA: Bad economic policies driving migration

africa » senegal » dakar
IRIN
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing...
climate, danger, migration, economy, government, people, poverty, unemployment
GNL Continues Setting the Pace

GNL Continues Setting the Pace

africa » gambia » banjul
The Point
Monday, March 03, 2008
The Gambia National Lottery (GNL), in its efforts to combat youth unemployment and alleviate poverty in The Gambia, continues to set the pace with...
winners, gnl, unemployment, jackpot, lottery, poverty
Illegal migration

Illegal migration

africa » gambia
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
When I decided to do research on illegal migration to Europe by West Africans and the perils of their journeys, Alphonse’s case came to my mind....
research, illegal migration, europe, motivation, poverty, breadwinner, development, economic, africans, unemployment, hiv/aids, youths
SOUTH AFRICA: Gap between have...

SOUTH AFRICA: Gap between haves and have-nots yawns wider

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Thursday, November 08, 2007
An off-the-cuff remark by a leading trade unionist that millions of South Africans were economically better off under apartheid than under democratic...
regional, gap, trade, unionist, poverty, unemployment, government, COSATU, policy
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