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Four die in South Africa train collision

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/06/content_10612122.htm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Four people were killed in South Africa's Stellenbosch when their car collided with a train along Vlaeberg road in Western Cape province, the South...

More prisoners escape in Madagascar

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/06/content_10613236.htm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
In a serious of escapes from prisons in the Indian Ocean island country of Madagascar, seven prisoners run away from prison Monday afternoon in...

“I’m So Depressed”

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
“I’m So Depressed” I have had a hard time writing an article about depression in The Gambia.  Depression is a huge problem in the western world but I...

Areva wins Niger uranium licence

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7813242.stm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
The French nuclear energy group Areva has been awarded a licence to build and operate the Imouraren mine in Niger. Areva says it expects it to become...

Ebola alert shuts Angolan border

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7812868.stm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
The authorities in Angola say they have closed part of the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola...

Zuma 'seeks to take third wife'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7813646.stm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
South Africa's ruling African National Congress says there is "nothing sinister" in its leader Jacob Zuma wishing to take a third wife. Local media...

Nigerian pirates grab French ship

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7813139.stm
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Pirates have seized a ship owned by a French company off the Nigerian coast, taking nine crew members hostage. The company - Bourbon - said the...

IFAD Italy staff give to Sutukoba School

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Help Hands of the IFAD Staff Association in Italy recently donated one hundred and thirty five thousand dalasis to Sutukoba Lower Basic School in...

Major boost for Armitage

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
The North Bromsgrove High School in the United Kingdom last Thursday donated computer monitors, teaching & learning materials, wood & metal work...

Bakau youth’s hand chopped off

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
One Abdoullahi Njie (aka Morou Kebba) recently had his left hand chopped off at the wrist by one Pa Bajinka famously called South between 7-8 pm on...
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