After a brief flashback prologue where we see how the young lion Alex (Ben Stiller) is separated from his father Zuba (Bernie Mac), inadvertently ending up in the Big Apple, the story returns to present day as our favorite New York zoo denizens prepare to take off from Madagascar in a crudely constructed airplane, piloted by the penguins and propelled by slingshot. Unfortunately for Alex, lovelorn giraffe Melman (David Schwimmer), fast talking zebra Marty (Chris Rock) and svelte hippo...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Bank approved a $3.75 billion loan Thursday to help build a coal-fired power plant over opposition from the United States and environmental groups. The bank said the loan is aimed at helping South achieve a reliable power supply, to export electricity to neighboring...
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The World Bank approved a $3.75 billion loan Thursday to help South Africa build a coal-fired power plant over opposition from the United States and environmental groups. The bank said the loan is aimed at helping South Africa achieve a reliable power supply, to...
The strike by members of the South African Municipal Workers' Union, (Samwu) which is set to start on Monday, will go ahead. This comes after an urgent meeting with the South African Local Government Association (Salga) deadlocked in Johannesburg on Wednesday night. "Our membership nationally has...
At least 105 people died on South African roads during the Easter weekend, the CEO of the Traffic Management Corporation said on Thursday. The figure dived from 197 in 2009 to 105 this year. "It was evident that motorists generally heeded our call to obey the rules of the...
