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Within four days, the Kite founders won over the public by reaching their $75,000 goal. Now with a huge bounty of cash, they hope...
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For Samuel Okocha, journalism is all about his love of people. “I love meeting people from varying backgrounds,” he says in an interview. The...
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Drogba could shock his fans and return to the pitch within a week, it’s been reported. The Ivory Coast captain was seriously injured after...
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Scientists in Niger, the world’s poorest country, are using a new high-tech satellite transmission system to help with rural health care. The network of...
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A new vaccine promises to combat the scourge of meningitis in Africa. It has passed its first major testing hurdle in India with very...
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JOHANNESBURG (voa) – When President Bush and South African President Thabo Mbeki met in Pretoria Wednesday, one of the key topics on their agenda...
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JOHANNESBURG (voa) – Friday is bag day in South Africa. The country has outlawed the thin plastic grocery bags that shopkeepers used to give...
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GENEVA (UNICEF) – Southern Africa is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis unlike any other. As many as 14 million people, half of...
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GENEVA (voa) – The U.N. children’s fund says a new report shows a dramatic drop in life expectancy in Zambia, one of six southern...
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JOHANNESBURG (voa) – Heads of state and government will address the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa for a second day,...