HUMNEWS HEADLINES - March 9, 2010 (Africa and the Middle East)
Africa and the Middle East
ANGOLA: Media Minister urges women to improve sector-http://bit.ly/dobWdb
BENIN: International Women’s Day: female media honored-http://bit.ly/dobWdb
BOTSWANA: Government to fight ivory trade ban in Doha-http://bit.ly/a9Qja8
BURKINA FASO: Phaesun builds 10 solar power plants for telecomm- http://bit.ly/bNsnVc
CAMEROON: Technology unevenly distributed-http://bit.ly/ckssVx
CAPE VERDE: US calls ‘transit country for drugs’-http://bit.ly/d6a5TR
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Pangea sells diamond mine to local employee-http://bit.ly/93GYxS
CHAD: Food crisis gets world’s attention-http://bit.ly/drLPxq
COMOROS: President arrives in Doha for investment talks-http://bit.ly/9AhTFt
DJIBOUTI: Syracuse University works with Djibouti entrepreneurs-http://bit.ly/cUcHwF
ERITREA: Farmers urged to use ‘scientific methods’-http://bit.ly/aoAbxt
GABON: President in Washington, talks on trade, Iran-http://bit.ly/bnx48D
GHANA: ‘Goodwill Africa’ microfinance fund launched-http://bit.ly/dzXWgV
GUINEA: Interim government sets elections for 27 June-http://tinyurl.com/yjfhwhu
GUINEA-BISSAU: Government to host sustainable mining conference-http://bit.ly/bNHAgm
LIBERIA: New credit/debit banking system comes to Liberia-http://bit.ly/9X4yhM
LIBYA: Oil and gas summit begins-http://bit.ly/dobWdb
MADAGASCAR: Pakistan PM urges strengthened ties-http://bit.ly/dCWMDy
MALAWI: Government bans adverts in private media-http://bit.ly/csuVau
MALI: President, WHO launch polio campaign- http://bit.ly/ahRpTa
MAURITANIA: Government to build women’s hospital-http://bit.ly/98eDXE
MAYOTTE: High capacity fibre-optic cable connects Mayotte, southern Africa-http://bit.ly/d8l32i
MOZAMBIQUE:
World Bank approves loan for ‘Higher Education, Science and Technology’ project- http://bit.ly/cXbk9w
NAMIBIA: Athletes hold ground in SA competitions- http://bit.ly/c36ILg
QATAR: Qatar, Tata Telecomm to partner on undersea Gulf cable-http://bit.ly/dzuWRt
REUNION ISLAND: 470 tons of waste mistakenly land in Indian port- http://bit.ly/avGtzV
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE:
Speaker presides over Portuguese-speaking countries Summit-http://bit.ly/bzHZJk
SEYCHELLES:
Namibian ‘Brave Warriors’ land in Seychelles for Africa Championship match Sunday- http://bit.ly/99v5j5
SIERRA LEONE: Farmers co-op sells first Fair Trade cocoa-http://bit.ly/clu7bT
SUDAN: Sudanese to access web freely despite sanctions-http://bit.ly/d2UuPa
SWAZILAND: Spirits high for All Africa Cup game Sunday vs. Zimbabwe- http://bit.ly/c0eDCe
TOGO: Fears of violence after Togo election-http://bit.ly/a4Ziku
YEMEN: Government, Donors hold talks on refugees-http://bit.ly/bfwbv1
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