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    Die Burger Cycle Tour
    Cape Town News

    Die Burger Cycle Tour

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    The Western Cape
    Sisters with Blisters
    Cape Town News

    Sisters with Blisters

    Justice
    Put on your stilettos and take a stand against women and child abuse for the fourth annual Sisters with Blisters walk taking place at The Campus in Bryanston, Johannesburg on 28 November. Registr...
    Ghana wins Under-20 football World Cup
    Accra News

    Ghana wins Under-20 football World Cup

    Sport
    Ghanaians are celebrating victory in the Under-20 football World Cup in Egypt after their team clinched a 4-3 penalty shoot-out win over Brazil. This is the first time that an African team has won the...
    East African Community marks ten years
    Arusha News

    East African Community marks ten years

    Politics
    The East African Community (EAC) marks its tenth anniversary in November with a programme of events in Arusha organised under the theme
    Disabled citizens get help at traffic lights
    Cape Town News

    Disabled citizens get help at traffic lights

    General
    Vision and hearing-impaired citizens living in Cape Town may find it easier to cross the roads after a decision by the city council to install a special pedestrian button at traffic lights. Develo...
    Local elections in Tanzania
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Local elections in Tanzania

    Politics
    Tanzanians go to the polls on 25 October to vote in local government elections across the country. Voters are called to choose their representatives on city, municipal or town councils in urban are...
    Development project for Chamanculo C
    Maputo News

    Development project for Chamanculo C

    Housing
    The 26,000 residents of Maputo
    Rains start in Kenya
    Nairobi News

    Rains start in Kenya

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    The
    Tanzania to mark Nyerere day
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Tanzania to mark Nyerere day

    Politics
    Tanzania is to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of its founding father and first president Mwalimu (meaning
    Apple retail store opens in Accra
    Accra News

    Apple retail store opens in Accra

    ICT
    US computer giant Apple has opened a store selling its trademark iMacs, Macbooks, iPods, iPhones and other products in the Ghanaian capital. The Apple retail store, known as iShop, is located in th...
    Palaeoanthropologists in new early hominid find
    Addis Ababa News

    Palaeoanthropologists in new early hominid find

    Science
    Scientists have announced the discovery of an early hominid species, Ardipithecus ramidus, which may put to rest the long-held notion that human beings descend from chimpanzees. In the 2 October i...
    Arusha property racket targets foreigners
    Arusha News

    Arusha property racket targets foreigners

    Real Estate
    Foreigners have become the target of a racket linked to property sales in Arusha, the Arusha Times reports. Racketeers posing as estate agents have allegedly been offering unavailable plots or hous...
    Hungry Caterpillar published in Arabic braille
    Cairo News

    Hungry Caterpillar published in Arabic braille

    Culture
    Eric Carle
    Cape jazz legend Winston Monwabisi Ngozi dies
    Cape Town News

    Cape jazz legend Winston Monwabisi Ngozi dies

    Culture
    Veteran jazz musician Winston Monwabisi
    Nigeria to deregulate domestic fuel market
    Lagos News

    Nigeria to deregulate domestic fuel market

    Energy
    Nigeria is to deregulate its domestic fuel market on 1 November in an attempt to contain costs and increase competition and efficiency in the sub-sector. The federal government can no longer sustain t...
    Mozambique wins Manhattan film award
    Maputo News

    Mozambique wins Manhattan film award

    Culture
    Alcides Soares, aged 16, has won the best documentary award at the annual Manhattan Short film festival for his film Mozambique about AIDS orphans in the country. In his film Soares tells his own s...
    Kenya to start drilling for oil
    Nairobi News

    Kenya to start drilling for oil

    Energy
    A Chinese company is to start prospective drilling for oil in central Kenya before the end of October, the Daily Nation newspaper reports. The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is to sin...
    National Sports Festival in Accra
    Accra News

    National Sports Festival in Accra

    Sport
    The government has decided to resurrect the national sports festival in a bid to unearth new talent in the various sporting disciplines, Ghana news agency reports. The festival, once an annual event,...
    Zenawi to stand for re-election
    Addis Ababa News

    Zenawi to stand for re-election

    Politics
    Ethiopia
    New textile factory in Arusha
    Arusha News

    New textile factory in Arusha

    Economy
    A new cotton-spinning factory has opened just outside Arusha, providing jobs for 250 people, the Arusha Times reports. The Jambo Spinning Mills and Textile Company is located in Usa River township...
    Cape Town IBM innovation centre launched
    Cape Town News

    Cape Town IBM innovation centre launched

    ICT
    International information technology company IBM has opened a special centre in Cape Town to help promote computer skills development and business growth in the country. The so-called Cape Town Af...
    National Sports Festival in Accra
    Accra News

    National Sports Festival in Accra

    Sport
    The government has decided to resurrect the national sports festival in a bid to unearth new talent in the various sporting disciplines, Ghana news agency reports. The festival, once an annual event,...
    Maputo stadium not ready for World Cup
    Maputo News

    Maputo stadium not ready for World Cup

    Sport
    The new 42,000-seat stadium under construction in Zimpeto north of the capital will not be ready in time for next year
    Tanzania to host World Economic Forum on Africa
    Dar Es Salaam News

    Tanzania to host World Economic Forum on Africa

    Economy
    Tanzania has seen off competition from Kenya, Ghana and South Africa to be designated host nation for the 20th edition of the World Economic Forum on Africa next year. The meeting will take place in D...
    Ghana prepares for population census
    Accra News

    Ghana prepares for population census

    General
    The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is making preparations for the 2010 population and housing census, which will probably be held in March next year. The country has already been divided into cen...
    NGO registration begins in Ethiopia
    Addis Ababa News

    NGO registration begins in Ethiopia

    Humanitarian
    Local and foreign non-governmental organisations operating in Ethiopia have three months to register with the newly created Charities and Societies Agency (CSA) under the terms of a controversial new...
    Mama Africa Circus comes to town
    Arusha News

    Mama Africa Circus comes to town

    Recreation
    Roll up, roll up: the circus is in town! Mama Africa Circus, founded and directed by Winston Ruddle, a former acrobat from Zimbabwe, has set up its big top at the Arusha International Conference C...
    Culture minister Hosny fails in UNESCO bid
    Cairo News

    Culture minister Hosny fails in UNESCO bid

    Culture
    Egypt
    FIFA U20 World Cup in Egypt
    Cairo News

    FIFA U20 World Cup in Egypt

    Sport
    The FIFA U20 world cup, the biennial world championship of association football for players aged under 20, opens in Egypt on 24 September. The opening match, between hosts Egypt and Trinidad and T...
    New South Africa crime figures released
    Cape Town News

    New South Africa crime figures released

    Crime
    Crime statistics for the 2008/2009 financial year show a small drop in the number of murders in South Africa but a big increase in robbery and sexual attacks. Over 18,100 people were murdered in S...
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