[15 Pics] Incredible photos: The Construction of the Empire State building... Saturday 31-Jul-2010: [It is my view that the world has become less efficient over the decades when it comes to what technology we have versus what we can do with it. Look at the construction of the Empire State Building a (By Jan)... | Indebted Consumer to Spend Less, Says Survey Saturday 31-Jul-2010: By Alistair AndersonJohannesburg - CONSUMERS are expected to spend less on nonessentials in the next six months as they struggle to service their debt, a MasterCard survey said yesterday.This lacklust (By News Poster)... |
TRP Archive: 2010.07.31 Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Frank says the US government has spit in the face of the people of Arizona and the rest of America by blocking the illegal immigration bill; Why isn't the government cracking down on the Sanctuary cit (By Peter the News Guy (TRP))... | Nikolaus Eberl - SA Raised the Bar for Brazil in 2014 Saturday 31-Jul-2010: By Nikolaus EberlJohannesburg - IN A move unprecedented in the history of the Fifa World Cup...IN A move unprecedented in the history of the Fifa World Cup, 2014 hosts Brazil have launched a global to (By News Poster)... |
South Africa: KZN Premier Talks World Cup Figures Saturday 31-Jul-2010: By Kemantha GovenderDurban - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize says an estimated R3 billion has been injected into the local economy following South Africa's successful hosting of the 2010 FIFA World (By News Poster)... | South Africa: Six Dismissed in KZN for Alleged Fraud, Corruption Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Pretoria - Six government employees have been dismissed by the KwaZulu-Natal Health Department following an internal investigation into fraud and corruption.MEC for Health Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo said t (By News Poster)... |
Nigeria: Zoning - Obasanjo, Greatest Albatross - Ibm Haruna Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum, General IBM Haruna (rtd), rose from a meeting of the forum which he chaired in Kaduna last Wednesday, dissatisfied that the issue of zoning was not critically (By News Poster)... | South Africa: Swiss Confederation Seal Energy Agreement Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Pretoria - South Africa and the Swiss Confederation have signed an energy efficiency agreement which will see a major boost to the country's climate mitigation programme.The agreement on Energy Effici (By News Poster)... |
South Africa: Petrol Price to Drop by 10c Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Pretoria - Motorists will be given some relief when the price of petrol decreases next Wednesday.The Department of Energy announced that the price of all grades of petrol will drop by 10 cents. The wh (By News Poster)... | South Africa: Inflation Ticks Down to Middle of Target Band Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Windhoek - Analysts at Deutsche Bank said the latest inflation reading for South Africa surprised the market by coming in well below consenus."Inflation came in at 4.2% yoy well below consensus of 4.5 (By News Poster)... |
Will post more articles on Blacks Versus whites - War, peace, Whites still running the country? Saturday 31-Jul-2010: I have to dash off to take care of some personal things this saturday morning.
But there is a lot to talk about. The ANC and the blacks are once more extremely threatened by white success... and n (By Jan)... | USA: The Top Secret Installation Next Door - Keeping Us Safe Saturday 31-Jul-2010: Along the main street, the signs in the median aren't advertising homes for sale; they're inviting employees with top-secret security clearances to a job fair at Cafe Joe, which is anything but a typi (By JanOlifant)... |
Ethiopia: Do Ethiopians Really Need Human Rights? Saturday 31-Jul-2010: By Alemayehu G. MariamIf the silenced majority inside of what has become Prison Nation Ethiopia (PNE) could talk, what would they tell President Obama and Secretary Clinton about US human rights polic (By News Poster)... | Zimbabwe: Unity Govt Makes Progress Saturday 31-Jul-2010: By Lance GumaThe country's three political leaders are reported to have agreed to drop several outstanding issues, which have been crippling the coalition government, and to focus on only three relate (By News Poster)... |
Africa: Upcoming Conference 'to Make the Connection' between U.S. and Continent - Hope Masters Saturday 31-Jul-2010: The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation Africa Policy Forum: a Vision for the 21st Century to be held in Atlanta in September, aims to help build a U.S.-Africa dialogue based on mutual respect and mutual bene (By News Poster)... | Zimbabwe: 'Impunity-Riddled,' in Spite of Govt - Report Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Alex BellA number of international legal organizations have warned that the current dire state of the legal and justice system in 'impunity riddled Zimbabwe' has continued to decline, despite the f (By News Poster)... |
Liberia: World Bank Tables U.S.$63 Million Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Varney M. KamaraThe World Bank has provided US$63 million grant to the government of Liberia for the implementation of Employment and skills projects in the country.Making the disclosure yesterday, (By News Poster)... | Zimbabwe: Country Needs U.S.$264 Million for Grain Imports - CFU Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Paul NyakazeyaZIMBABWE will need about US$264 million to import about 800 000 tonnes of maize and 339 000 tonnes of wheat to meet the annual national requirement, a union representing commercial fa (By News Poster)... |
Nigeria: Nuclear Agencies in 'Nuclear War' Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Fidelis Mac-LevaThe Nigerian Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of the National Nuclear Programme while the Nigeria Nuclear Regulatory A (By News Poster)... | Africa: UN Official Warns Terrorism and Organized Crime Increasingly Linked Friday 30-Jul-2010: Terrorism in Africa is increasingly linked to organized crime, and the continent's governments must take stronger steps to try to break those connections, a senior United Nations official said as he c (By News Poster)... |
Zimbabwe: Police Trying to Block MDC Hwange Rally Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Alex BellPolice in Hwange are reportedly attempting to stop an MDC "Real Change" rally scheduled for Saturday in the town, according to the party.Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is expected to add (By News Poster)... | Nigeria: Atomic Energy Commission, Regulatory Agency, Clash over Nuclear Safety Bill Friday 30-Jul-2010: Abuja - The country's ambitions to develop its nuclear energy resources may experience some hitches due to the looming clash of interest between the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) and the Nig (By News Poster)... |
Kenya: New Constitution Divides Nation Friday 30-Jul-2010: Nairobi - Less than three years after a closely fought presidential election plunged Kenya into widespread violence and displaced thousands, the country is bracing itself for another crucial and equal (By News Poster)... | The Rise of Women in Political Leadership Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Paul ShipaleAn interesting article by Nkiru Nzegwu, in the Journal of Culture and African Women Studies, prompted me to re-think the rise of women in political leadership in Namibia.The question is (By News Poster)... |
Liberia: World Bank Gives U.S.$63 Million Grant Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Varney M. KamaraThe World Bank has provided US63 million (Sixty Three Million United States Dollars) grant to the government of Liberia for the implementation of Employment and skills projects in t (By News Poster)... | Southern Africa: Realising Trade in Virtual Water Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Alma BalopiFrancistown - The vegetables Omphemetse Monyi sells at the Francistown bus rank come from 400 kilometres away in South Africa. One approach to development might seek to replace her suppl (By News Poster)... |
Sudan: Security Council Extends Darfur Peacekeepers' Mandate Friday 30-Jul-2010: The Security Council today voted to extend by another year the mandate of the joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, where violence once again rocked a large camp for peopl (By News Poster)... | Congo-Kinshasa: Clashes in East Uproot Nearly 90,000 Friday 30-Jul-2010: Local authorities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are reporting that almost 90,000 people have been uprooted from their homes following recent military operations in the region, the (By News Poster)... |
Somalia: UN Refugee Agency Calls on Saudi Arabia to Stop Deporting Somalis Friday 30-Jul-2010: The United Nations refugee agency today called on Saudi Arabia to halt deportations of Somali refugees and asylum-seekers to the conflict-stricken capital, Mogadishu, where dozens of civilians were ki (By News Poster)... | Mozambique: Child Trafficking Story Was a Fiction Friday 30-Jul-2010: Maputo - Investigations by a Maputo paper into the alleged incident of child trafficking which led to mob violence against the home of the woman supposedly involved lead to the conclusion that the who (By News Poster)... |
Zimbabwe: Low Breastfeeding Rates Threaten PMTCT Efforts Friday 30-Jul-2010: Harare - Health and nutrition experts in Zimbabwe are worried that one of the lowest exclusive breastfeeding rates in the region could have a negative impact on the country's prevention of mother-to-c (By News Poster)... | Somalia: 'We Are Not Involved in Puntland Clashes', Says Al-Shabaab Friday 30-Jul-2010: Mogadishu - Sheik Ali Mohamud Raghe better known as (Sheik Ali Dere), the spokesman of Harakat Al-shabab Mujahideen held press conference for the journalists in Mogadishu and denied involvement in fig (By News Poster)... |
Zimbabwe: Fight Against HIV/Aids Continues Friday 30-Jul-2010: The following letter was written by U.S. Ambassador to the Zimbabwe Charles Ray.Aids is a global problem. UNAIDS estimates that globally over 33 million people are currently living with HIV and 25 mil (By News Poster)... | Mozambique: Seven Die in Mine Collapse Friday 30-Jul-2010: Maputo - Seven illegal miners died on Wednesday when a tantalite mine collapsed in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia, according to a report in Friday's issue of the independent newsheet "Med (By News Poster)... |
Southern Africa: Africa Action Calls the 'Zimbabwe Renewal Act of 2010' a 'Major Step Forward for the People of Zimbabwe' Friday 30-Jul-2010: Africa Action, the oldest human rights organization focused exclusively on Africa, celebrates the introduction of the Zimbabwe Renewal Act of 2010 (H.R. 5971) in the House of Representatives.Sponsored (By News Poster)... | S.Africa: 15 years after ANC rule - the Whites still control South Africa - The ANC is coming to get us... Friday 30-Jul-2010: The BusinessReport had a fascinating story on the billboards.
They were saying that 15 years after ANC rule, South Africa is still "ruled by whites". The real worry was of course, the presence of (By Jan)... |
Zambia: Open Letter to President Banda Friday 30-Jul-2010: WE sincerely thank you President Rupiah Banda for your impartial, steadfast, benevolent, progressive and excellent leadership.Yes, you are the true servant of the Zambian people. Mr President, you hav (By News Poster)... | Ghana: Land Use Planning and Administration Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Ama Achiaa A. BaafiSome of the laws that regulate land use management and planning in Ghana are said to be very old and have provisions which have outlived their usefulness. In effect, there is a g (By News Poster)... |
Africa: Obama Team 'Actively Engaged' to Promote Progress, Carson Says Friday 30-Jul-2010: President Barack Obama will host some 120 African youth leaders from 40 African nations in Washington next week, part of a commemoration of 50 years of independence for 17 countries. The President's F (By News Poster)... | Somalia: The Power Struggle At the A.U. Summit Friday 30-Jul-2010: By Dr. Michael A. WeinsteinThe July 11 World Cup bombings in Kampala can be understood as a calculated risk taken by Harakat al-Shabaab Mujahideen (H.S.M.), the transnational revolutionary Islamist gr (By News Poster)... |