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Media forum on climate change opensgeen reacties, 9215 keer bekeken

The global forum dubbed ‘The heat is on’ brings together a unique mix of participants which include scientists, politicians, media users and producers, energy industry experts, policy make……

23 Jun 2010 by joan
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Climate change must dominate mediageen reacties, 9040 keer bekeken

Boer said the media need to report climate change without clichés in order to break the jargon to the common man’s understanding. Often times, the content on climate change is quite scientific a……

23 Jun 2010 by joan
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Media must act against climate change3 reacties, 14646 keer bekeken

Farmers and pastoralists around the country have shared with journalists the toll that climate change is having on their yasmin side effects communities, from ruined crops to dying cattle.…

11 May 2010 by joan09 Feb by kithkir
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US lifts ban on HIV-positive immigrantsgeen reacties, 7305 keer bekeken

The 22-year-old law was one of the most restrictive immigration policies in the world for people with HIV. While signing the bill, Obama also announced the repeal of the travel ban, describing it a……

02 Dec 2009 by joan
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Africa: Major policies climax AIDS Daygeen reacties, 3881 keer bekeken

Zuma promised to consider taking HIV test himself. "I have taken HIV tests before and I know my status," he said. "I will do another test soon as part of this new campaign. I urge you t……

01 Dec 2009 by joan
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African MPs unite against climate changegeen reacties, 5497 keer bekeken

The conference, which brings together 15 countries including five speakers, is also expected to rally African countries to demand for an equitable post in the 2012 Climate Change Agreement. The two……

14 Oct 2009 by joan
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Recession hits sex trade with a banggeen reacties, 6551 keer bekeken

She works at the club as a pole dancer and gets a monthly salary but she has to supplement her income by engaging in commercial sex. But with the glaring recession, even the most generous men are tigh……

02 Sep 2009 by joan
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SA: Mixed feelings over Jackson’s death1 reactie, 6820 keer bekeken

Michael Jackson, twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame , 13 Grammy Awards, 13 number one singles and over 750 million records worldwide. Yes, Jacko, the undisputed and unrivalled King of ……

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SA: New threat to foreigners cause panicgeen reacties, 2562 keer bekeken

Identical acts of intimidation preceded last year's outbreak of xenophobic violence, and foreign traders living and working in informal settlements fear they may again be violently ejected from t……

23 Jun 2009 by joan
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South Africa ready to tackle swine flugeen reacties, 4210 keer bekeken

The department further assured it would do everything possible to curb the deadly epidemic. “It is sad to note that our country has encountered the first ever case of the HINI virus but we ar……

22 Jun 2009 by joan
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South Africa marks 2010 count downgeen reacties, 2196 keer bekeken

At a ceremony in Cape Town’s nearly completed Greenpoint stadium, Zuma booted a FIFA-approved soccer ball off a stand, as VIPs and stadium workers looked on. “We have proved to the wor……

12 Jun 2009 by joan
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Global media forum kicks off in Bonngeen reacties, 4820 keer bekeken

Erik Bettermann, the Director General of DW reiterated the need for quality journalism that would go along way to counter conflicts. He said: “In the age of mass media, high quality journa……

04 Jun 2009 by joan
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South Africa in great recessiongeen reacties, 5184 keer bekeken

This is the worst figure since the third quarter of 1984 when GDP was at -6.5 percent. South Africa is the continent’s largest economy. “It is the first technical recession in South Af……

27 May 2009 by joan
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SA: Singer Akon visits Jacob Zumageen reacties, 7369 keer bekeken

“It had been my desire to meet South Africa’s No1 citizen, the President of the Republic, Jacob Zuma,” said Akon adding that he wanted to meet him to ‘formally introduce myself……

15 May 2009 by joan
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Mixed feelings over Manuel’s shiftgeen reacties, 4438 keer bekeken

Others however say that the newly formed national planning portfolio has fallen into the right hands. “We know Manuel is indispensible, we hope that his new post will make our country shine e……

11 May 2009 by joan
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UN moves to save Africa from swine flugeen reacties, 4943 keer bekeken

For the moment Africa appears not to be affected, according to a press statement released by the UN yesterday, but the continent is highly vulnerable. Major tourist destinations in Africa are pa……

29 Apr 2009 by joan
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South Africans celebrate Freedom Daygeen reacties, 5468 keer bekeken

The crowd is in a carnivore mood as they not only celebrate their 15th anniversary of their democratic freedom but also the victory of President-elect, Jacob Zuma. Peace, unity, the preservation an……

27 Apr 2009 by joan
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AU, SADC hail South Africa pollsgeen reacties, 3819 keer bekeken

“It is our considered judgement that the election process was conducted in a free, fair, transparent and credible manner." And the leader of the AU observer mission Dr. Salim Ahmed Sa……

25 Apr 2009 by joan
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SA: ANC supporters in jamboreegeen reacties, 3142 keer bekeken

The entire atmosphere at the Albert Luthuli’s building of the ANC party in Johannesburg was electrified with dancing, singing and jeering. Zuma, who danced and sang his trademark ‘Umshini……

24 Apr 2009 by joan
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Opposition disgruntled over ‘fraud’ evidencegeen reacties, 4135 keer bekeken

He has accused the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for inefficiency and its failure to quell the anomaly in time. In a similar development, Democratic Alliance leader Hellen Zile has expr……

23 Apr 2009 by joan
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SA: “Don’t vote out of fear”geen reacties, 3139 keer bekeken

“Don’t vote out of fear, vote out of commitment,” was the key message of the former President who resigned last year after a landslide defeat in Polokwane to his former deputy, now l……

22 Apr 2009 by joan
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Voting underway in South Africageen reacties, 3489 keer bekeken

Security has been beefed up in all the polling stations and the voters as well as local and international observers expect a smooth exercise. ANC leader Jacob Zuma cast his ballot at exactly 11am ……

22 Apr 2009 by joan
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SA: AU calls for peaceful electionsgeen reacties, 3629 keer bekeken

“We would like to see the elections conducted in a democratic manner, where every registered voter will have a chance to cast his/her ballot,” said Obasanjo. South Africans head to the ……

22 Apr 2009 by joan
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Mugabe, did he fool us again?geen reacties, 2285 keer bekeken

The power sharing deal was a product of long drawn negotiations brokered by long time mediator, President Thabo Mbeki. It was no wonder then that many Zimbabweans and their friends turned up in large ……

17 Oct 2008 by joan
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Kenya: Rural dwellers face brunt of jiggersgeen reacties, 6382 keer bekeken

They have become so accustomed to jiggers that nothing else matters. Not that they care less about the global economic shrink or other pivotal issues; to them, the jigger problem is the most pressing.……

08 Oct 2008 by joan
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