Africa: Boxing - Gallant Shisia Narrowly Loses Beijing Ticket
[31/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington Kenya's middleweight boxer, Daniel Shisia, narrowly lost to Ghanaian Saraku Ahmed 10-4 on points in the semi-finals of Africa's Olympic Games qualifying ...
Southern Africa: Nampower Seeks Alternative Sources
[31/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington Namibia at least needs an additional 200 megawatts in order to wean itself from imports from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia and become energy sufficient. ...
Africa: Bush´s Proposed Visit to Continent
[31/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington President George W. Bush Jnr. of United States of America will from February 15-21 visit Africa. He will be in five African countries including Benin ...
Analysts Question Benefits of EU Deployment in Chad and CAR
[31/01/08] Voice of America Jade Heilmann has more from our West and Central Africa bureau in Dakar. Twenty soldiers left Austria heading for Chad, as the European Union slowly builds ...
FACTBOX-What is the African Union?
[31/01/08] Reuters The AU aims to help promote democracy, human rights and development across Africa, especially by increasing foreign investment through the New Partnership ...
Kenya: Africa Union Can Save Us From Turmoil
[29/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington To recognise a process that is highly contested in Kenya will be sowing further a field seeds that will strangle democracy in Africa in future. ...
Africa: IMF to Host Meet On Finance
[31/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington The IMF says the starting question of this high level seminar is: to what extent does the financial sector in Africa play these roles? ...
Will Eto´o record ever be beaten?
[31/01/08] BBC Sport, UK The first of those goals, a penalty, ensured the Barcelona striker became the Africa Cup of Nations' all-time leading goalscorer, going one better than the ...
Lionsgate pacts in S. Africa, Israel
[31/01/08] Hollywood Reporter, United States Lionsgate has inked two multiyear programming deals at NATPE, with M-Net South Africa and Yes, a DBS satcaster in Israel. Series include "Mad Men" and "The ...
Senegal v South Africa
[31/01/08] BBC Sport, UK South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira maintains his struggling team can still qualify from Group D to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. ...
South Africa: Landlords Tackle Energy Crunch
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington WITH SA's power crisis not letting up, retail property landlords are moving to assist their retailers in reducing power use and finding ways for them to ...
South Africa: No Guarantees, Says Coach
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington SPRINGBOK coach Peter de Villiers yesterday reiterated his stance that there would be a level playing field for all players to play their way into the ...
South Africa: Jo´burg Agencies Impress Auditors
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington THE auditor-general is expected to give companies owned by the Johannesburg municipality a clean bill of health for the first time in 12 years when a report ...
South Africa: Open Gets a Welcome Boost
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington SOUTH African Tennis Association CEO Ian Smith expressed his delight yesterday after Mercedes-Benz SA (MBSA) announced that it would sponsor the SAA South ...
S.Africa Dec credit growth slows to 21.46 pct y/y
[30/01/08] Reuters South Africa, South Africa JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Growth in demand for credit by South Africa's private sector slowed to 21.46 percent year-on-year in December from an upwardly ...
´A whitewash is still Proteas´ target´
[30/01/08] Independent Online, South Africa It might seem that South Africa, sitting on a winning 3-0 lead, have nothing left to prove in this one-day series against the West Indies and that the ...
Africa: Mobile Movers and Shakers Head for Barcelona
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington "The markets that will attract a lot of attention in 2008 will be in the Middle East, Asia and Africa," say Strand Consult analysts. ...
South Africa reiterates support for Iran?s nuclear program
[30/01/08] Tehran Times, Iran South Africa has been one of the main proponents of Iran?s nuclear program. It has issued many statements in support of Iran?s nuclear activities within the ...
Mobile internet services to grow in Africa
[30/01/08] VNUNet.com, UK Mobile internet services in Africa will expand to compensate for the continent's lack of fixed-line infrastructure, according to research by Frost ...
Year 2008 will mark a milestone in Iran-Africa ties: Mottaki
[30/01/08] Tehran Times, Iran TEHRAN ? The year 2008 will be a milestone in Iran?s relations with African countries, Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki said here on Tuesday in a ...
South Africa: This May Have Been Zondo´s Greatest Escape
[30/01/08] AllAfrica.com, Washington PERHAPS Nostradamus keeps close contact with Khabo Zondo and warns the Bloemfontein Celtic coach about disasters just waiting to happen. ...
