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Egyptian courts cancel elections in 24 districts

Politics 25 Nov, 2010

Egyptian administrative courts have ordered the cancellation of voting in 24 districts on the grounds that the country

Cairo News

Cairo Tower restored for 50th anniversary

Sport General 18 Nov, 2010

Cairo tower, one of Cairo's most prominent landmarks, has undergone a EGP 35 million restoration process in time for its 50th anniversary in April 2011. Located in the heart of Cairo's embassy distric...

Addis Ababa News

The Great Ethiopian Run

Sport 18 Nov, 2010

Over 35,000 people are expected to take part in the 10th anniversary of the Great Ethiopian Run on 21 November. It is only 10 km long course and therefore not a marathon but it is one of the biggest r...

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzania’s Chadema opposition walks out as Kikwete inaugurates parliament

Politics 18 Nov, 2010

As Tanzania

Cairo News

American University in Cairo offers University of London courses

Education 16 Nov, 2010

American University in Cairo offers University of London courses The American University in Cairo is to offer courses from the University of London's international programmes. The move is designed...

Cairo News

Egypt gears up for 28 November parliamentary elections

Politics 15 Nov, 2010

In Egypt

Lagos News

Nigerian elections: Contracts for voter registration decided

Politics 14 Nov, 2010

Nigeria is to spend $230 million on equipment to renew its electoral rolls. Elections were originally set for the end of January 2011 but because of the need to renew the voters

Cape Town News

Major broadband scheme launched in Cape Town

Telecoms 11 Nov, 2010

The current large-scale laying of fibre optic cables in the greater Cape Town area is planned to make the city a future hub for Africa's "smart economy". The network is being rolled out in three phase...

Arusha News

Arusha conference examines agricultural data

Food and Agriculture 09 Nov, 2010

The East African Community (EAC) and the United Nation

Arusha News

Studying biomass production in Arusha

Energy 08 Nov, 2010

Energy experts meet in Arusha on 10 November to discuss ways to encourage the use of briquettes to substitute charcoal and wood fuel, used widely in cooking throughout Sub-Sahara Africa. The six-d...

Dar Es Salaam News

Kikwete returns to power in Tanzania

Politics 07 Nov, 2010

Jakaya Kikwete was sworn in for his second term as president of Tanzania on 6 November having won 5,276,827 votes or 61.1 per cent of the total turnout. Willibrord Slaa, Kikwete

Nairobi News

Nairobi’s Global Peace Festival

Religion 06 Nov, 2010

The 2010 Global Peace Festival (GPF) and its accompanying convention are being held in Nairobi on 17 - 20 November. Both events have the backing of Kenya's president Mwai Kibaki. Founded by Hyun Ji...

Nairobi News

Tatu City real estate for northeast Nairobi

Housing 04 Nov, 2010

The newly-launched project for Tatu City, 15 kms north east of Nairobi on the road to Thika, is billed as a model metropolis that will provide housing for 62,000 residents and includes schools, office...

Lagos News

Lagos doctors’ strike continues

Politics 04 Nov, 2010

Doctors in federal run hospitals in Lagos joined their state colleagues in a three-day sympathy strike in the first week of November, bringing most of Lagos publicly run hospitals to a halt. The L...

Addis Ababa News

Ethiopian government lifts ban on distance learning

Education 02 Nov, 2010

The Ethiopian government has now lifted the ban it imposed without warning on distance learning at the end of August 2010. After extensive negotiations with 64 private organisations that offer dist...

Dar Es Salaam News

Vote counting slow in Tanzanian elections

Politics 01 Nov, 2010

With vote counting going slowly after the presidential and parliamentary elections in Tanzania on 31 October tension is rising across the country. The incumbent president, Jakaya Kikwete, for the...

Lagos News

2010 Lagos International Trade Fair

General 31 Oct, 2010

5 - 14 November 2010. With the theme Promoting Business Confidence to Enhance Recovery, the 2010 Lagos International Trade Fair is due to be launched by President Goodluck Jonathan. The fair is being...

Accra News

Identification cards for Ghana border areas

Immigrants 31 Oct, 2010

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has suggested that residents along the country's borders should be given identification cards to make the immigration process more efficient. In particular, the GIS...

Addis Ababa News

Power rationing in Ethiopia

Infrastructure 31 Oct, 2010

Due to the restricted capacity of existing transmission lines and the delayed expansion work on new lines, the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) has announced a power-rationing programme an...

Nairobi News

Nairobi court puts injunction on parking rate increases

Transport 30 Oct, 2010

The increase in the parking fees in Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) has been suspended for a month so that Kenya

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzanians ready for 2010 elections

Politics 29 Oct, 2010

Tanzanians go to the polls on 31 October to elect the president and 232 new members of parliament, or Bunge. Jakaya Kikwete, the incumbent president, for the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party (CCM)...

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzania goes to the polls

Politics 29 Oct, 2010

Wilibrord Peter Slaa, born on 29 October 1948 at Kwermusi, Mbulu, in the region of Arusha, is the strongest opposition candidate for the presidency of Tanzania in the elections on 31 October. He repre...

Nairobi News

Parking fees go up in Nairobi

Transport 26 Oct, 2010

Parking charges in Nairobi

Cape Town News

Right2Know campaigners demonstrate in Cape Town

Media 26 Oct, 2010

Rounding up a week-long campaign Right2Know supporters have called demonstrations in Cape Town to protest against the Protection of Information Bill now before parliament. Right2Know campaigners a...

Cape Town News

Cape Town bikes to work

Transport 25 Oct, 2010

Inhabitants of Cape Town are urged to bike to work on 27 October, if they live less than 20 miles from their jobs. The day is part of the city

Cape Town News

Abandoned babies increase in Cape Town

Humanitarian 24 Oct, 2010

Over 500 babies have been abandoned in Cape Town this year and the city

Cape Town News

Cape Town’s city hall to be restored

Culture 24 Oct, 2010

Cape Town

Nairobi News

Nairobi’s mayor arrested over cemetery scandal

Crime 24 Oct, 2010

The mayor of Nairobi has been arrested for questioning by Kenya

Nairobi News

Code sharing agreement between Kenya Airlines and Qantas

Transport 21 Oct, 2010

Two major world airline carriers, Kenya Airways and Qantas, have entered into an agreement allowing both companies to travel freely between the continents of Africa and Australia. Under the new terms...

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzanian government threatens Mwananchi newspaper

Media 19 Oct, 2010

The Tanzanian government is threatening to suspend the registration of the country

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