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Toronto -
Odysseo is Cirque du Soleil for the horsie set. It’s the latest creation from the people behind the 2003 hit Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Human And Horse, that ran to popular acclaim in Toronto’s Distillery District.
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Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, is on a lightning three-day visit to South Africa during which she has visited an eye hospital and attended a Thanksgiving service. Digital Journal was there.
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Last month I travelled to Edo, the southern Nigerian state where the culture-rich ancient city of Benin is located. My destination was Uromi, a town of almost an hour drive from Benin, the state capital.
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Ibadan -
Ibadan's nightlife does not aspire to compete with what major cities in the world offer night owls. Tourists seeking relatively risque night entertainment may find what the city offers rather tame.
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Several years ago in the my teens, while on a long road trip with my Dad, we decided to have a quiz competition to relieve the boredom of the monotonous stretch of road to Nigeria's steel plant at Ajaokuta.
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Mombasa -
The Maasai Warriors cricket team are involved in a row with their trainer. He wants them to wear the traditional cricket whites. They want to wear their traditional gear.
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A deadly, highly contagious and extremely drug-resistant form of tuberculosis has gone beyond the land of the poor and made its way into the upscale parts of the world. Scientists are working feverishly in the hopes they can develop a vaccine for it.
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Nairobi -
Kenyans will vote on March 4, 2013 in the first election since the violent clashes that took place within the country following the last election in 2007.
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The group Invisible Children Inc. has gained global coverage because of their Kony 2012 campaign but in one African nation, their viral video is being met with anger.
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A scientific team have used DNA studies to predict how a certain type of monkey will fare as the climate changes through global warming. The findings are of a concern for the conservation of the Drill monkey, and may have wider research implications.
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Africa Headlines
The glaciers still clinging to life in the heart of Africa
Zambia take on Ivory Coast in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Libreville, Gabon.
How is Africa coping with the euro crisis?
Could extracting gas threaten South Africa's wild beauty?
Could drought threaten South Africa's rooibos tea exports?
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