Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika, seen with his running mate, Joyce Banda, has told AllAfrica that his government is determined to lead the country out of poverty.
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S.Africa say Smith will be fit for England series
South Africa captain Graeme Smith, who withdrew from a provincial Twenty20 tournament to continue rehabilitation after elbow surgery, will be fit for England's tour starting in November, the…
Nigerian-born British prisoner gives birth
Nigerian-born British pregnant woman who escaped the death penalty in Laos for alleged drug trafficking has given birth to a baby girl. Samantha Orobator who had been in…
Comment: Is Ghana bridging the digital divide or creating a digital dump?
Have you thought about the impact of all the used computers, second hand fridges, televisions, mobile phones and other used appliances imported into the country and what becomes…
Guinean junta leader expresses regret over bloodshed in Conakry
Guinea's military junta leader has expressed regret over the bloodshed in the clash between the opposition and security forces in the capital Conakry, Radio Senegal reported on Tuesday.
Edward Norton plays marathon man to fund African conservation
Actor Edward Norton already wanted to be in better shape for his 40th birthday than he was on his 30th when the idea hit -- why not join…
Itumeleng Khune Making A Rapid Recovery
Kaizer Chiefs coach Vladimir Vermezovic says Itumeleng Khune could be back sooner than expected as the Amakhosi and Bafana Bafana 'keeper is responding well to treatment...
Tourism As a Tool for Development
Yesterday, We Celebrated World Tourism Day.In Rwanda Tourism is continuously growing as an industry. Tourism's impact on the GDP was estimated at 3.5 percent in 2008 and by…
Oxfam launches East Africa appeal
Oxfam has launched an emergency appeal for £9.5m ($15m) to reach millions of people threatened by hunger in Ethiopia and other East African countries.
The politics of peace
Darfur is no longer in intense conflict, despite what some American campaigners would like you to believe. The situation in that troubled region is in fact a sideshow…