Kenya: Hunting for a Husband

Hank told us about:
Are you a single and successful career woman seeking a committed relationship? If so, you better rise up and start hunting for your Mr Right as waiting to be hunted might cost you the love of your life.

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Nigeria: ‘Yar’adua Committed to Gender Equity’

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The Minister of State for Education, Hajiya Aishatu Jibrin Dukku had reiterated President Umaru Yar’Adua’s commitment to gender equity and to the vigorous pursuit of the education of the girl child, especially in northern Nigeria.

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East Africa: EPA Signed to 'Protect' Small Farmers - AllAfrica.com

Here’s a great post:

Journal Chrétien
East Africa: EPA Signed to 'Protect' Small FarmersAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago… Organisation (WTO) for the re-negotiation of trade arrangements between Europe and its former colonies in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP). …Africa: EPAs Under Fire From European Parliamentarians AllAfrica.comEast Africa: Why EAC Rushed to Sign European Union Deal AllAfrica.comAfrica: […]

New Zealand beat South Africa after record stand (rediff.com)

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Jamie How and Brendon McCullum shared a record partnership as New Zealand beat South Africa by seven wickets to level the one-day series on Friday. How and McCullum shared 154, New Zealand’s biggest second-wicket stand against South Africa. The previous record was an unbroken 140 set by Stephen Fleming and Nathan Astle in […]

Kenya: Police Take On Simba As First Leg Ends

Ben told us about:
The first leg of the Kenya Hockey Union premier and national leagues ends with eight matches this weekend.

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Kenya: Samoa Beat Kenyans

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Samoa needed a try by Alafoti Fa’osiliva to beat Kenya 24-19 as the Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens kicked off the IRB Sevens circuit.

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The stadium that shows South Africa's challenge - Guardian Unlimited

Mel wrote to us about:

BBC Sport
The stadium that shows South Africa's challengeGuardian Unlimited, UK - 4 hours agoLast week Fifa announced that the cheapest tickets for games will be sold only to South Africa residents for about $20, and a further 120000 will be given …Africa Mandela Movie 'More Than Just A Game' Premiered Goal.comExpect the […]

Aids quakery in Africa, and nearer home - Guardian Unlimited

Interesting:

Telegraph.co.uk
Aids quakery in Africa, and nearer homeGuardian Unlimited, UK - 11 hours agoSouth Africa is traditionally where we would start such a voyage, headed as it is by President Thabo Mbeki, a man who remains an HIV denialist and recently …Pastor Mary Crockett and the good fight Telegraph.co.ukShock Aids report blames Mbeki Independent OnlineReaders know their Aids […]

Rice to Visit Africa for Talks on Great Lakes Region - Voice of America

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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Rice to Visit Africa for Talks on Great Lakes RegionVoice of America - 3 hours agoBy VOA News US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to travel to Ethiopia next week for meetings on the conflicts in the volatile African Great Lakes …US's Rice to visit Ethiopia in rare Africa trip Reuters […]

Uganda: Akope, Kamya Take Lead

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Pre-tournament favourite Deo Akope outlined his intentions to win the professional category of the Kinyara Sugar Open Golf tournament by taking the lead on day one.