Environmental Security in Southern Africa (Southern Africa Political Economy)
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Elephants are a lethal menace to villagers, threatening their lives and crops. But they bring in tourists, and therefore money, so they are rigorously protected -- more so than humans, critics say. Here's how to pitch this (true) story to Hollywood: Ordinary guy named John, ordinary Sunday, cycling home into a setting sun. Monster roars out of the bushes!
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The MDC are saying that they are happy with the SADC Summit and that Mugabe has a 30 day deadline to implement the GPA.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The regional SADC Troika summit held in Maputo, Mozambique on Thursday toughened up its stance on Zimbabwe by giving all parties the 6th December as the deadline to implement all outstanding issues.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Transcript of remarks by President Barack Obama of the United States and President Ian Khama of Botswana after a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday November 5, 2009:
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
As if they were going to the races, Emma Musako and Monica Mhango showed up in their finest outfits to attend a meeting on the health, social and environmental impacts of uranium mining. They came because they, like the other attendees, no longer want to remain uninformed citizens.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The United Kingdom Border Agency has suspended scheduled deportation flights for failed Zimbabwean asylum seekers, following strong protestations by the MDC-UK.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Pascal Gwezere, the MDC Transport Manager who was abducted at gunpoint from his house in Harare last Tuesday, has made another appearance in court. He first appeared in court last Saturday, four days after he went missing. He is being accused of undergoing military training in Uganda and stealing firearms from Pomona Army Barracks in Harare. He denies all the allegations.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
A 79 year old widow has been given a month to vacate her dairy farm and home of 50 years, or face a jail term, after she was convicted earlier this year for failing to vacate her farm.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Hailing Botswana as "truly one of the extraordinary success stories in Africa," President Obama welcomed that country's president, Ian Khama, to the White House for talks November 5.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Afonso Dhlakama, leader of Mozambique's main opposition party, Renamo, has once again threatened an "incendiary revolution", because of the alleged "theft of votes" in last week's general elections.
Desdemona Despair (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Gannets on the island of Malgas in South Africa are in a bit of a pinch. Usually they nest with one parent out fishing, while the other parent guards the chick. However, fewer fish to catch means both parents have to go hunting and leave the chick unguarded. This leaves an opportunity open for pelicans who have adopted a bizarre survival strategy. Rather than fly out to fish for themselves, they're...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
South African universities are being forced to play an "ambulance service" to black students, according to the former UCT vice-chancellor, Mamphela Ramphele.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The son of Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe is to answer in court next year to charges that he defrauded people and businesses of more than R500 000 over two years.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Weekender, Business Day's sister newspaper, will publish its last edition tomorrow.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
President Armando Guebuza and his party have won the national elections in Mozambique with more than two-thirds majority in parliament.
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Eileen Murphy | 22/04/2009
Generations of African rural communities have used locally grown plant extracts and oils for nutritional, medicinal and cosmetic purposes. One such plant product is marula oil, which is extracted from the fruit kernels of the marula tree, native to southern Africa. Previously unheard of outside of Africa, the oil is becoming increasingly popular because of its superb antioxidant, nourishing and moisturising
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