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St. Croix T-Shirt Finds its Way to Uganda
Topix - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
p> It may not seem unusual that Sarah wears a T-shirt reading "Pace Runners, U.S. Virgin Islands." But Sarah, 35, is not from the Virgin Islands. via St Croix Source ... more
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Malawi's Manchurian candidate foments political imbroglio
Topix - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
p> The Bingu Wa Mutharika leadership has sparked some weird commentary in the blogosphere. via Nyasa Times ... more
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Pastors want Section 65 implemented first
Topix - Monday, July 30, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"We are all Malawians and we love our people. Dialogue will ensure that all complications are dealt with and all loopholes sealed to avoid broadening the mess and misunderstanding we have right now" President Bingu wa Mutharika has been called upon to obey court rulings and... more
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Kenya: 10 Feared Dead As Matatu Rams Into Trailer
Topix - Sunday, July 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"All I can tell you now is that four people died; three on the spot and one on the way to hospital. Our main operation now is rescue. I will get back to you later after compiling the list of the dead" At least 10 people... more
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Spring Lake Church members lend a hand in Malawi
Topix - Sunday, July 29, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The gratitude that you get from helping people, nothing can surpass it. We really can have a huge impact on other people." The Republic of Malawi is a democratic, densely populated country located in southeastern Africa. via Green Bay Press-Gazette ... more
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Surplus maize production keeps demand low
Topix - Saturday, July 28, 2007
p> FEWS NET Monthly Report for Malawi covering the period May 2007 to Jun 2007. MALAWI Food Security Update June 2007 The ministry of A griculture and F ood S ecurity released the third round crop estimates ... via AlertNet ... more
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Catholic Group Okays HIV Initiative, But Rejects Condoms
allAfrica.com - Friday, July 27, 2007
Catholic organisation has commended a government drive to boost voluntary counseling and testing for HIV/AIDS, but questioned the promotion of condom ... more
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New Low-cost Technology Counters Deadly Aflatoxin, Increases Agricultural Exports
Topix - Friday, July 27, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The atoxigenic strains were able to reduce aflatoxin contamination by up to 99.8% in field trials" Science Daily - African farmers and agriculture enterprises now have a fast and inexpensive way to detect and manage a costly, naturally occurring and potentially deadly poison that infects their... more
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Nyakaana, Kyanda accused of building on road reserve
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It is absolute impunity and unacceptable to encroach on land meant for a community facility and also encroach on a road reserve besides blocking off a public facility like that school." By Alfred Wasike A Local council boss in Kampala, Fred Sentamu Nyanzi, has converted land... more
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Uganda relic to become museum
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Construction work is in progress" Construction work to turn a bullet-marked airport in Entebbe, where Israeli commandos rescued hostages from a hijacked airliner 21 years ago, into a national heritage site is underway, officials said on ... via Independent Online ... more
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Malawi: Uranium Mining Sparks Controversy
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"There will be an increase in the existing commercial sex industry and risks of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS" Malawi will have its first-ever modern mining project located in the northern town of Kayelekera in Karonga by early next year if plans by an Australian mining... more
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In defence of the UPDF
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> KAMPALA In recent news paper commentaries, Opposition propaganda, fully aware of the fact that ordinary Ugandans are sophisticated in investigating the history of the our liberation struggle, have turned to ... via Daily Monitor ... more
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Adrenaline junkies will love Victoria Falls
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"On sights as beautiful as this, angels in their flight must have gazed." When an awestruck David Livingstone first saw Victoria Falls in 1855 during his four-year journey along the Zambezi River in Southern Africa, he wrote in his journal: "On sights as beautiful as this,... more
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Women asylum seekers in UK suffer poverty, homelessness
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The convention was written over 50 years ago, during the Cold War, when the classic image of a refugee was a white man crossing over to the west from behind the Iron Curtain. The idea that a refugee might be a black woman from Africa was unheard of." ... more
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Uganda: City Solar Street Lights Too Dim
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The bulbs were not suitable for the units. We have since received the new LED bulbs from China and shall have the lights fixed and they will be functional 101%." KAMPALA City Council's wind and solar-powered street lights that broke down soon after installation have been... more
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445 arrested in city swoop, 206 charged
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"They were charged with various offences ranging from being in possession of narcotics, stolen property and house-breaking implements" By Steven Candia A TOTAL 206 suspected criminals, out of 445 arrested in numerous Police swoops in various parts of Kampala city since the weekend, were charged in... more
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Malawi Govt, Paladin accused of spreading falsehoods
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"It (the meeting) also followed the concern expressed by the Civil Society Organisations at the existence of secret agreements between a sovereign government and a wholly commercial company, Paladin Africa." Malawi's civil society organisations have rebutted Minister of Energy and Mining Henry Chimunthu Banda's assertions in... more
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Farmers use cheap technology to fight fungus
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Malawian farmers with their chilli pepper crop [LILONGWE] Scientists have created a new, affordable technology that allows farmers to detect whether their crops are contaminated with a fungal toxin that causes ... via SciDev.Net ... more
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Farmers use cheap technology to fight fungus
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p> Malawian farmers with their chilli pepper crop [LILONGWE] Scientists have created a new, affordable technology that allows farmers to detect whether their crops are contaminated with a fungal toxin that causes ... via SciDev.Net ... more
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Voucher raises money for water
Topix - Thursday, July 26, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"The money raised means we can help nearly three more people gain access to water." IT turned out to be more than a drop in the ocean when a council officer donated an unclaimed 20 gift voucher to the charity WaterAid. via Somerset County Gazette... more
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