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18.02.2009, 12:24
Zimbabweans may be desperate but even they require more for their labour than empty commitments. Qualified Zimbabweans have emigrated and taken menial jobs but they reject the offer to work in good faith in Zimbabwe.
13.02.2009, 12:13
Mix 8 teaspoons of sugar and half a teaspoon of salt with 1 litre of water and seek medical attention immediately. This is what South Africa’s Department of Health Website advises for suspected cholera patients.
20.01.2009, 10:51
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The world is holding its breath that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds. However, the casualties in Gaza pale in comparison to the numbers killed in Africa’s many wars – many of which go unreported.
26.06.2009, 20:45
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Female genital mutilation, usually associated with Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia, is a growing problem in Europe. Despite criticism, the barbaric practice is thriving with more immigrants coming to Europe.
16.06.2009, 17:31
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Pioneering art psychotherapists in Egypt are pushing the unconventional method into mental health wards. But will the method bring new perspective for psychiatric patients in Egypt?
26.06.2009, 19:05
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The UN considers female circumcision torture. Human rights activists worldwide see it as a major women’s rights violation and a broader debate is needed, says Thomas Von Der Osten-Sacken from human rights NGO – WADI.
03.03.2009, 22:48
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A new website helping to debunk myths about the link between HIV and circumcision has been launched by the World Health Organization (WHO).
10.08.2009, 20:38
What do you get when you combine slang, hip-hop, gaming and HIV? “Pamoja Mtaani,” an award-winning video game designed to change the lives of a young population battling the HIV epidemic.
02.02.2009, 11:16
One of the most important details of ancient Egyptian art – cylinders in the hands of pharaohs – is now being widely used in medicine.
28.05.2009, 07:03
Relatives of the Ukrainian sailors from the bulk cargo ship Ariana, captured by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, state that their relatives held hostage are being tortured, informs Itar-Tass news agency.
Published: 21 February, 2009, 16:52
Cholera is the latest mainstream evidence of the wretched conditions in Zimbabwe. But when the fog of the cholera epidemic clears, the world will find that Zimbabwe’s medical crisis is a beast with many vile faces.
Just wondering, does Russia have any NGOs, Charities or institutions that provide aid to Africa? Or do you just make minor news reports on the situation. A relationship between Africa and Russia is beneficial in so many ways, so why has it not happened? I understand that there was some semblance of a relationship, but what has happened to it now. Is Russia not fit enough to lead such a venture considering the xenophobia and economic climate or is Africa simply a continent which no country really cares to touch? Suppose conditions in some parts of Russia are exactly the same as in Africa...