Home
RSS
Children orphaned by Aids and aged between 11 and 18, living in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, were given cameras to document their lives.
The photographs, some seen here, show the joys and challenges of their daily lives.
Officials say at least 89 people have died in wildfires sweeping through Mozambique, South Africa and Swaziland.
At least seven people have been killed by a powerful cyclone that lashed northern and central Mozambique, ripping off roofs and leaving many towns without water or power, government officials said Monday.Cyclone Jokwe, traveling with winds of up to 125...
Madagascar authorities sought to regain contact with southern parts of this Indian Ocean island Monday, a day after a powerful cyclone destroyed homes and caused flooding before heading toward the African mainland.Cyclone Ivan was expected to make...
Text of President Bush at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art on Thursday, as provided by the White House.___I’ve been looking forward to coming to the museum, and there’s an added benefit, and that is, I get to be introduced by my wife on...
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:Feb. 18Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal, on President’s Day, and the President’s office:Many adults remember celebrating the Feb. 12 birthday of Abraham Lincoln and the Feb....
HIDDEN HISTORY: The brutality of Portugal’s wars against independence fighters in its African colonies in the 1960s and 1970s was kept secret from Portuguese citizens by dictator Antonio Salazar, who depicted colonial subjects as Portuguese who were...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Tuesday he would attend an upcoming Europe-Africa summit, ensuring his standoff with Britain will overshadow efforts to forge stronger political and economic ties between the two continents.British Prime Minister...
A consortium of companies planning an undersea cable linking eastern Africa with Europe on Monday won the funding it needed to start construction, a move organizers said will bring this part of the world affordable and reliable telecommunications for the...
Old drugs. Outdated tests. Empty promises. New threats. Such is the bleak reality surrounding an international tuberculosis conference opening Thursday in a city scarred by a killer combination of TB and AIDS: an already nightmarish scenario worsened by...
The United States has regained its status as the world’s most competitive economy thanks to strong innovation and excellent universities, according to a survey released Wednesday by the World Economic Forum.The U.S. rebounded from sixth place last year...
Ngorongoro Crater.
The country proud to bear witness to the world’s highest and largest free standing mountain, rich and diverse wildlife concentrations, world heritage sites and much more! I’m sure most of you must guessed the country I’m talking...
Talk about business ideas! A Mozambican company has hatched a brilliant idea to breed crocodiles and export them to neighboring countries, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The crocodiles are to be sourced from the Tete province, where the crocodile...
While Angola and Nigeria has witnessed oil profits in recent decades, if observers are to be believed, there seems to be a potential for the continent in the form of increase in demand for biofuels.
Biofuels , broadly speaking is defined as liquid...
Despite launching worldwide, mission against HIV/AIDS, its roots continue to spread extensively around the globe, killing around 8,000 people everyday. However, with each such death a question remains unanswered, why; why are we failing to check this...
March 8, marks, the International Women’s Day, a day that is celebrated each year particularly, is a time for asserting women’s political and social rights and for reviewing the progress made by women.
If we look around, we find there’s hardly any...
Australia was the second country after New Zealand, to give women the vote but few sparks of criticism has been ignited with Maxine McKew’s proposal of dethroning the Prime Minister at the forthcoming elections. Why?
Can’t a woman occupy a...
Relief efforts are stepping up in flood-hit Mozambique, as aid agencies face a fresh humanitarian crisis in the southern African nation. Mozambique may need emergency help to airlift food and other supplies to thousands of flood refugees stranded in...
Women in Mozambique are really facing a tough life. Firstly, the AIDS endemic is engulfing the entire nation and secondly, their male partners are abusing them both physically and verbally every now and then.
In the households headed by men, women...
African women are entering into influential leadership positions nationally and internationally. Asha-Rose Migiro’s giant leap in the number two job at the United Nations proves that African women are no less if given opportunity.
Her appointment is a...
I am sure shopping for great cause will surely make you happy. I always buy greetings cards, which are made by Helpage, UNICEF, or any other organization, which is working towards the welfare of HIV/AID patients.
Gucci is ready to help you out...
18°/27°
17°/27°You can Submit Newslinks HERE
