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Sky - Weather - Climate Change
Climate   Environment   Leaders   Photos   Religious  
FG urges religious leaders to educate members on climate change
Taking the climate change agenda to another frontier, the minister of environment, John Odey, has called on regional religious leaders to take a proactive role by helping educate members on the crucia... (photo: WN / sweet) Business Day Online
Cows - Cattle - Herding
Africa   Cattle   Farming   Photos   World  
Prosperity undermined by western farming
| John Vidal | Study claims modern farming threatens nomadic cattle herding. | Nomadic herders who move their cattle ceaselessly across some of the harshest environments in the world in search of graz... (photo: WN / sweet) The Hindu
melted chocolate molded into a happy face and a lollipop stick placed in the middle Editorial: National Chocolate Day and Valentine celebration
February 14th of every year is globally associated with Saint Valentine’s Day. It is supposed to be a period when gifts are exchanged between loved ones, and a time for showing love. | The proliferati... (photo: Creative Commons / Soap) Joy Online
Chocolate   Food   Health   People   Photos  
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
| High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased dru... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen) The News & Observer
Africa   Disease   Health   Medical   Photos  
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Agnes lies in the  infectious disease unit of Juba hospital for three weeks with no care. It was only the day before she died that she was tested postive for TB and her recieves a blood transfusion as a result but she it came too late and she died that night. Her husband, having taken another wife, wanted her to die and refused to let her be tested for HIV - not wanting her to bring shame on the familly if she was positive. There is huge stigma surrounding HIV and terminally ill patients in general and sufferers are often left to die. After 22 years of civil war there is no access to primary healthcare and Juba Hosptial is the only hospital in the Central Equatoria State. SUDAN: Universal access still a long way off in the south
web | JUBA, 3 February 2010 (PlusNews) - Southern Sudan's poor infrastructure, largely illiterate population and dearth of health facilities and workers mean that despite... (photo: IRIN News/Kate Holt / Eyevine) IRINnews
Africa   Health   People   Photos   Sudan  
Farmers suffer crop losses due to pests, poor storage and a lack of transport in parts of Uganda (file photo) UGANDA: Kapchorwa District farmers incurring big losses
web | KAPCHORWA, 3 February 2010 (IRIN) - Eastern Uganda's mountainous district of Kapchorwa has huge agricultural potential, but farmers perennially suffer crop losses d... (photo: IRIN News / Manoocher Deghat) IRINnews
Africa   Agriculture   Crop   Photos   Uganda  
Two boys look at the bodies of two government soldiers killed during clashes between Islamic fighters and government soldiers, in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday, May 22, 2009. Somali capital clashes claim lives
| Anti-government fighters have fired mortar bombs at the presidential palace in the Somali capital, prompting return fire by troops that killed at least 16 people, ... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh) Al Jazeera
Defence   Mogadishu   Photos   Somalia   War  
African summit hears world ignoring Somalia crisis African summit hears world ignoring Somalia crisis
| ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The worsening crisis in Somalia is as big a threat to global security as Afghanistan but is being ignored by the world, delegates told an Africa... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Gareowe Online
Africa   Photos   Somalia   Summit   UN  
A woman turns away after viewing a painting by British artist Damien Hurst entitled ' HIV Aids, Drugs Combination ' at Sotheby's auction house in London, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. The painting is part of the 'Red' auction of works of art donated by many renowned artists in order to raise money for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Africa. The sale which it is hoped will raise some US$ 40 million will take place in New York on Feb. 14. This painting is priced at US$ 450-650,0 War on AIDS Hangs in Balance as U.S. Curbs Help for Africa
By MICHAEL ALLEN | KAMPALA, Uganda—Ninsiima Agatha, a 20-year-old mother of two, showed up at a medical clinic here last month, weak, coughing, and desperate to sav... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) Wall Street Journal
Africa   Disease   HIV   Photos   US  
water reservoir - water river - in Pune Make safe water a goal
| Long before the earthquake, Haiti was mired in a crisis that only a few experts noticed -- a severe lack of clean drinking water. The country's 10 million people had dr... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Miami Herald
Disease   Haiti   Health   Photos   Water  
Business and Economy Politics
CNOOC shares fall on news of purchase
Tullow Oil close to Ugandan oil deal
Uganda Lending Rates a Hurdle as Common Market Nears
Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa
A woman turns away after viewing a painting by British artist Damien Hurst entitled ' HIV Aids, Drugs Combination ' at Sotheby's auction house in London, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. The painting is part of the 'Red' auction of works of art donated by many renowned artists in order to raise money for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Africa. The sale which it is hoped will raise some US$ 40 million will take place in New York on Feb. 14. This painting is priced at US$ 450-650,0
War on AIDS Hangs in Balance as U.S. Curbs Help for Africa
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Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa
Health Minister Visits Mityana Hospital
Besigye Versus Muntu is Not a Political Contest
Government to Set Up 14 Tech Schools
President Barack Obama makes a statement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday, Dec. 18, 2009.
Obama condemns Uganda anti-gay bill as 'odious'
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Sport Farming
Lonyesi Downcast for Police Visit
Tennis Ace Mugabe Gets Double Blow at Egypt Futures
Script Intact as Nile Special Rugby League Continues
Kipsiro and Kiprop Re-Ignite Track Rivalry
Barcelona's Thierry Henry, right, from France, duels for the ball with Sporting Gijons Rafael Sastre Reus during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.
Trap forgives Henry
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 Judge tells SA to pay for Mugabe sins
Prosperity undermined by western farming
 Weather works against Cape firefighters
 Man accused of dumping medical waste
Cows - Cattle - Herding
Prosperity undermined by western farming
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Education Health
Explainer: The education system in Uganda
Government to Set Up 14 Tech Schools
A Level School Fees Double
Top A-level Schools
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Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa
Bad malaria drugs litter Africa, raising fears of resistance
Africa malaria drugs 'low-grade'
Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa
A boy waits with his mother for his malaria lab results at a dispensary in Tanga, Tanzania
Bad malaria drugs litter Africa, raising fears of resistance
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