U.S. Announces Blueprint for an Aids-Free Generation
Updated: Thu 29 Nov, 07:51 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's addition to the President's … read more »
Uganda Under Pressure From U.S. Over Gay Bill
Updated: Wed 28 Nov, 04:34 am
U.S. State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland has urged Uganda not to pass an anti-homosexuality bill. An earlier version of the bill was tabled in 2009, but Parliament reintroduced it in … read more »
Democratic Progress in Mali is 'Critical' - Top U.S. Diplomat
Updated: Wed 3 Oct, 01:04 pm
Johnnie Carson, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, has acknowledged that military action will be needed to break the control of northern Mali by Islamic extremists and re-unite … read more »
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The country has finally been cleared to export diamonds to international markets despite human rights and corruption concerns that have dogged the mining industry. Read more »
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After initially setting conditions for withdrawing from the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma, M23 rebels have begun pulling out. Read more »
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U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's ... Read more »
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Kinawataka Women's Initiative is a non-governmental organization started with the aim of reducing HIV infections and sensitizing women and children on the dangers of the disease. ... Read more »
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Fast-rising star, Wizkid, thrilled fans with an electrifying performance at a nightclub in the capital. Read more »
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U.S. State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland has urged Uganda not to pass an anti-homosexuality bill. An earlier version of the bill was tabled in 2009, but Parliament ... Read more »
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Self-exiled Chimurenga music guru Thomas Mapfumo is set to make a long-awaited return to Zimbabwe after an eight-year absence. Read more »
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The M23 rebel group has reportedly agreed to a regional peace plan to exit strategic eastern towns, but only if the president meets their demands. Read more »
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A partnership between The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as well as the Federal and Kano state governments, Dangote Group could see the eradication of polio in Kano State. This ... Read more »
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Mosques in Masaka district are under tight surveillance by the army and police, after a suspected rebel pointed them out as recruitment centres for Allied Democratic Forces, a ... Read more »
