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Jacob G. Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa
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Zuma visits key investor China
Sun 22 Aug 2010
President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday makes an official visit to China to broaden ties with the emerging superpower which is fast becoming a top investor in Africa. The visit is seen as an opportunity to... (photo: World Economic Forum / Zahur Ramji)
Life in the village in Africa.   La vie dans les villages en Afrique  des touristes tourism  Togo and Africa
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 The Guardian 
Africa for beginners
Sat 21 Aug 2010
A seasoned backpacker shares his tips and suggested itineraries for a memorable few weeks in southern or east Africa Backpacker Laurence Watts takes a microlight flight over Victoria Falls on the... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Cement  The Christian Science Monitor  Wed 18 Aug 2010
Cement may pave Africa's road to the future, but will China undercut that, too?
Dakar, Senegal Les Ciments Du Gabon was for decades the only building material company that the equatorial seaside African country of Gabon ever knew – a national monopoly that churned out some 250,00... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Foreign tourists outside a market in  Leh, 06 August  2010 in the Indian administred Kashmir region.  Kenya Broadcasting Corp  Sat 7 Aug 2010
US urged to invest in Africa
Written By:Judith Akolo   , Posted: Sat, Aug 07, 2010 The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has appealed to the investors in the United States to invest in the... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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In a photo made Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 a mother holds her baby as she receives a new malaria vaccine as part of a trial at the Walter Reed Project Research Center in Kombewa in Western Kenya. The Independent Thu 5 Aug 2010
Can malaria be beaten?
When I see a packet of malaria pills I think of that famous Clint Eastwood line from Dirty Harry, delivered as he pointed his .44 magnum at a bank robber and neither of... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)
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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. The New York Times Fri 30 Jul 2010
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly,... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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Cervical Cancer Joy Online Tue 27 Jul 2010
Africa needs strategies to effectively prevent cervical cancer - Naadu Mills
First Lady Ernestina Naadu Mills on Monday called for increased cervical cancer awareness and strategies to ensure early detection and combat the spread of the... (photo: Creative Commons / euthman)
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Military tanks of the Ugandan forces from the African Union peacekeepers stand guard at a base, in Mogadishu Sunday. Al Jazeera Fri 23 Jul 2010
AU nations to boost Somalia force
Guinea and Djibouti are planning to send troops to bolster an African Union (AU) peacekeeping force charged with protecting the transitional government in... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)
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An HIV positive patient makes her way to her room in the medical clinic of the Sparrow Rainbow Village in Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday Nov. 28, 2005. IRINnews Wed 21 Jul 2010
AFRICA: The dilemma of discordance
web VIENNA, 20 July 2010 (PlusNews) - Discordant couples, in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other HIV-negative, are increasingly common in African countries... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
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Woman-Baby-Infant mortality-Sierra Leone. United Nations Tue 20 Jul 2010
UN health agency advocates earlier HIV testing and treatment for infants
At the Chelstone Clinic in Lusaka, Zambia, HIV-positive Natasha and her one-year-old son, Fanwick, wait for his HIV test20 July 2010 – The United Nations health agency... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
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