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  • Agriculture can adapt to climate change 25 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
    ... dry spells and earlier plant maturity that are already being observed across parts of Africa including Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Changes in growing seasons in the tropics can also, to a ...

  • South Africa - Small farmers hurting 25 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ...  Small-scale farmers in Africa have been left out of major policy ... conference called Governance and Small-Scale Agriculture in Southern Africa, organised by the Institute for Democracy in ... Democracy in Africa IDASA in Johannesburg. The Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions’ (SACAU) capacity building ...

  • Zimbawe- Trade deal with South Africa of farm products 25 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... Zimbawe- Trade deal with South Africa of farm products Zimbabwe and South Africa have signed a bilateral ... World Court in the Hague or the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tibunal,” explained Möller. ...

  • SA, Zimbabwean states to sign bilateral investment pact 25 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... SA, Zimbabwean states to sign bilateral investment pact The South African government and its Zimbabwean counterpart would on Friday ... other farmers had since sought approached the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal to intervene. ...

  • Will Africa's farmland become a "resource curse"? 25 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
    ... to buy up or lease farmland in Africa. One thing that strikes me is the disconnect in ... hear relatively little about the continent's vast agricultural assets—which wealthy investors are now busily snapping ... to Ethiopia, and southward to Congo and Angola. “The World Bank and the FAO have ...

  • What is wrong with African leaders? 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... embezzlement are a way of life for African leaders. From South Africa to Egypt there is ... with no accountability. Nigeria, Gabon, Congo and Angola all of them Oil exporting countries are noted ... living if the money is invested in agriculture, build canals, irrigation facilities and storage facilities, ...

  • Zimbabwe and South Africa set to sign Bippa 25 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... Zimbabwe and South Africa set to sign Bippa The signing of ... it excluded a protection clause that covered farmers who were stripped off their property rights. ...

  • Food security is ultimately defined at the household level 25 Nov 2009 01:56 GMT
    ... how developing policies can make a difference, consider what has happened recently in the Southern African country of Malawi. After the government began distributing corn seed and fertilizer to smallholder farmers at highly ...

  • Julius Buchinsky sells his glasses 25 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... I bought most famous face in South Africa's auctioneering game." Exclusive interview Leno de Villiers ... positioned the company to be competitive throughout Southern Africa." Are you where you want to be ... as the as well as rare memorabilia, farms, private jets, boats, art and some sought ...

  • Nampak head delivers warning as profits slump 25 Nov 2009 13:36 GMT
    ... declaration as the largest packaging manufacturer in Africa revealed that its 2009 profits tumbled to R202m from ... Africa, volumes grew especially in Nigeria and Zambia, although its Kenyan operations posted a loss. ... decreased. A new beverage can plant in Angola is due to come on line late ...

  • The last lions in Kenya 25 Nov 2009 10:13 GMT
    ... Kenya, as well as the rest of Africa, that I think they will disappear [from ... is still widely available in Tanzania, Uganda, Botswana and elsewhere, and lions and other animals are ... EcoWorldly recently. Lion Guardians works with local farmers and conservation biologists to foster a mutually ...

  • About Palestine: an Open letter to Barack Obama 25 Nov 2009 11:34 GMT
    ... in a Palestinian society heavily relying on agriculture for its own subsistence, such a confiscation ... citizens of the black majority in South Africa, or of Jewish minorities in pre-19th century ... long and difficult road. In Algeria and Zimbabwe however, things didn’t end-up that way, with ...

  • 'Thugs and Fraudsters' 25 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... his official website -- which describe the Zimbabwe Cricket leadership as FRAUDSTERS, ABYSMAL THUGS AND NASTY ... correspondent Peter Roebuck in Australian and South African newspapers, call for the isolation of Zimbabwe ... South Africa so that young blacks attended farm or township schools that provided the most ...

  • In defence of Jeremy Cronin 25 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... nationalization, "is not a panacea for South Africa's developmental challenges". However, the Conceptual Document goes ... houses to privately extract and trade minerals. Botswana and Namibia present useful archetypes on how South Africa ...

  • Southern Sudanese president narrowly avoids plane crash death 25 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... UN Security Council Wedn... Windhoek - As Namibians head to the polls this weekend, 20 ... and parliamentary elections hav... Johannesburg - South Africa, Africa's biggest economy, is back on the growth ... ... Hong Kong - Two bodyguards protecting Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe's student daughter in Hong ...

  • Ukrainian killed in pirate attack on German ship off Benin - Summary 25 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... UN Security Council Wedn... Windhoek - As Namibians head to the polls this weekend, 20 ... and parliamentary elections hav... Johannesburg - South Africa, Africa's biggest economy, is back on the growth ... ... Hong Kong - Two bodyguards protecting Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe's student daughter in Hong ...

  • Are children's futures going up in smoke? 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... 160,000 child deaths a year in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia directly resulting from climate ... tornados will destroy miles upon miles of agriculture, citys and the lives of millions of ... be affected. I've recently come back from Zambia and have seen and experienced first hand the ...

  • Miners boosted by metals and updates 25 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
    ... licence to explore a molybdenum deposit. South African coal miner Strategic Natural Resources said its ... Diamonds which mines for the gemstones in Lesotho and South Africa, is lower after it posted ... sales have been underperforming the overall market. Forestry & Paper 3,578.25 +2.31% Travel & Leisure ...

  • You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... taken by Henry P. Moore. It shows African-Americans at work on a plantation on Edisto ... but they were also doing the menial agricultural work that has been the lot of ... including Wolof in Senegal and Umbundu in Angola, the tuber is so popular that some ...

  • Op-Ed Contributor: You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... taken by Henry P. Moore. It shows African-Americans at work on a plantation on Edisto ... but they were also doing the menial agricultural work that has been the lot of ... including Wolof in Senegal and Umbundu in Angola, the tuber is so popular that some ...

  • Benefits of growth stop far short of townships 25 Nov 2009 03:39 GMT
    ... thousand, is the xenophobia capital of South Africa. On its way from long-term nondescript to ... Cape and then to thousands more from Zimbabwe. It's a familiar story; no resident of any ... in rather stark form. Apart from grape farms and the opportunity they provide for seasonal ...

  • 100 children die daily in Zim 25 Nov 2009 08:51 GMT
    ... > > The health of Zimbabwe's children and women, particularly in the poorer ... country suffered the worst cholera epidemic in Africa in 15 years and famine stalked millions. ... by his supporters of thousands of commercial farms, almost completely unravelled the dramatic health reforms ...

  • De Doorns - refugees still on field 25 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... said. More than 3 000 people, mostly Zimbabweans, evacuated shacks in De Doorns last week ... they were robbing them of jobs on farms in the area. The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) in a statement ...

  • Sarpcco get morale booster 24 Nov 2009 22:45 GMT
    ... Harare yesterday. The sixth edition of the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Co-operation Organisation Games are set ... forces of fellow Southern African countries — Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, ...

  • What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter The African Union (AU), established on July 9, 2002, is an ... sustainability. Members of the AU are: Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central ...


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