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Uranium down $2/lb, but stocks stir!

Money – According to The Ux Consulting Company (UxC) the price of uranium on the spot market slipped recently $2/lb to $63/lb. However, the long-term price remains steady at $95/lb and over at NYMEX the futures price for…

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National Energy Summit to focus on Eskom tariff increase

News – A national energy summit organised the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) will take place in South Africa on 16 May 2008 at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg and will focus on the…

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To All African Americans, And Other Minority Groups, Interested…

Careers & Jobs – If You Are Planning On Home Schooling Your Child or Children, You Would Be Insane Not to Sign Up for My FREE Home Schooling for African Americans Newsletter, Because In It I Reveal Everything You'll Need to Know…

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You've Seen the YouTube Video; Now Try the Documentary

Movies – There is a moment of foreshadowing at the end of "Battle at Kruger," the eight-minute African safari video that has drawn more than 30 million views on YouTube.

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HIV funding priority shift call

Health & Fitness – Funding for HIV prevention is being wasted on strategies which have little impact, say US researchers who call for a "dramatic shift" in priorities.

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In the War on Terror, Somalis Starve and Die

Do No Evil – Food riots erupted in Somalia earlier this week, as disputes between customers and shopkeepers over whether shops would accept small bills (Somalia's currency is weakening because of inflation and counterfeiting)…

Masai Tribe
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Masai Tribe

Travel – The Masai tribe or Maasai are an indigenous African tribe located mainly in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. They live along the Great Rift Valley on semi-arid and arid lands.

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World begins to smart from oil's too rapid rise

News – From the poorest of Africa to the United States and big business, a breakneck rally that could take oil to $200 a barrel is likely to inflict pain on everyone. The world was remarkably resilient to a series of record…

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Team Zebra Earn their stripes for Charity | Wheels-Near-U…

News – Coming up in July local driving duo Jacob Davies and Jason (Jay) Cook (both from Ceredigion) are set to travel to the South of Africa for an adventure and to raise some money for charity...

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Sweden Ranked As Best Place To Be Mom

Women – Nordic countries dominate the top while countries in sub-Saharan Africa dominate the bottom levels of the best and worst places to be a mother and a child.The Mother's Index of US-based global humanitarian organization…

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African Bean Soup Recipe

Food – Yoruba ethnic group from the Southwestern part of Nigeria call this traditional soup 'Gbegiri' Most of the ingredients can be got at ethnic Nigerian or African food markets

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Study Says Lack Of Healthcare Kills 10 Million Children…

Do No Evil – At least 10 million children under age five die annually from treatable ailments, mostly in developing countries, because they lack basic health care needs, a U.S.-based non-profit organization said Wednesday. According…

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17 Elephants Butchered for Ivory in African Park

Do No Evil – The ivory trade has been banned internationally since 1989. But that has not stopped poachers from harvesting elephant tusks for sale on the black market, according to TRAFFIC, a wildlife trade-monitoring network.

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Male Circumcision Is Not a HIV Vaccine!

Gay & Lesbian – Promoting male circumcision as an HIV vaccine in Africa is risky and dangerous and could lead to more HIV infections, warns a new paper published in the May issue of Future HIV Therapy.

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A hungry World is an Angry World

News – Garth George says he has read all about the food crisis but remains unconcerned. He suggests we can develop new methods of food production before parts of the world face starvation. Large numbers of people are already…

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Loose Diamonds Buying Tips

Shopping – Today, loose diamonds are also becoming more popular. Loose diamonds are those that have not been place into a piece of jewelry. Loose diamonds were first mined in India thousands of years ago. However, most diamonds…

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SA Judge's ruling - prepaid water meters are unconstitutional

News – A Johannesburg High Court judge has declared prepaid water meters unlawful and unconstitutional, and has described the consultation leading to the adoption of prepaid meters as inadequate and "more of a publicity…

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Angola Airlines and Charters

Travel – Angola airlines operate chartered and scheduled flights for travellers on business, vacations and holidays. They provide domestic and international or continental flights in conjunction with other airlines including…

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Botswana Airlines and Charter Flights

Travel – Air Botswana flies domestic routes and has regular flights to Windhoek, Johannesburg, Harare and Cape Town.

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NERSA investigating Eskom for possible breach of licence

News – The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) is investigating whether Eskom transgressed its licence conditions, and if found guilty the utility could face fines of R2 million per day.

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How to take a walk on the Wild Side

Travel – Want to get out into the great out doors? Some tips on walking the wild side.

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Audio South Sudan's Minister of Defence Killed Mysteriously

News – The South Sudanese's Defense minister who had different ideas for oil money distribution than government cronies mysteriously dies in a plane crash How amazing ?

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Namibia - A Perfect Holiday Destination

Travel – Globally, Namibia is better known as a dry country covered with stark rough-hewn beauty spread all over. If you are thinking about holiday Namibia, the liveliest images emerging in front will be of landscape of…

Malaria: Disease Without Borders
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Malaria: Disease Without Borders

Health & Fitness – Malaria is an infectious disease that kills an average of more than one million people every year, mostly infants, young children, and pregnant women. Most of those deaths are in Africa.

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