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 WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA: Communities on the edge
web | DAKAR, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Natural disasters, epidemics and political unrest deal a particularly heavy blow to communities in West and Central Africa, where people live in a "fragile" state... (photo: WN / marzena) IRINnews
Africa Dakar Disasters Photos Unrest |
 Accra hosts African Regional Conference on the Right Of Access To Information
Former US President Jimmy Carter, Vice-President John Mahama, Attorney General Betty Mould Iddrisu and Sanjay Pradhan, Vice President of the World Bank Institute are leading speakers at the African Re... (photo: Creative Commons) Joy Online
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 Vyalar Ravi out of danger after accident in Liberia
ABUJA: Minister of Overseas Affairs Vayalar Ravi is out of danger after a car accident in Liberia today, the Indian High Commissioner here has said, even as his visit to ... (photo: PIB) The Times Of India
Accident Health India Liberia Photos |
 NIGERIA: Timeline of recent unrest in Niger Delta region
web | ABUJA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Despite abundant oil wealth in the Niger Delta region in southeast Nigeria, residents lack basic services including electricity, pip... (photo: IRIN news / wikimedia) IRINnews
Abuja Africa Nigeria Photos Politics |
 GHANA: Slow progress on oil policy
web | ACCRA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Ghana needs to do more to ensure that revenue from oil production, due to start later in the year, successfully reduces poverty and ... (photo: IRIN News) IRINnews
Accra Africa Economy Ghana Photos |
 Split emerges in Nigeria cabinet over Yar'Adua-media
| By Nick Tattersall | Divisions have emerged in the Nigerian cabinet over whether President Umaru Yar'Adua should hand over power to his deputy after an absence of more ... (photo: PIB) Independent online
Development Nick Nigeria Photos President |
 New anti-malaria vaccine found effective in children
| Washington DC: An international team of researchers has concluded that a new malaria vaccine shows promise in protecting young children. | The study led by the Universi... (photo: Public domain photo) DNA India
Disease Health Photos Science Vaccine |
 Ill leader, violence and oil woes plague Nigeria
| LAGOS, Nigeria -- Nigeria's president has been away ill for more than two months. A militant group vows to renew its war against the oil industry. And Muslim-Christian ... (photo: AP / George Osodi) The News & Observer
Leader Nigeria Photos Plague Violence |
 SENEGAL: Ousmane Goudiaby, "Even if one is afraid, one has no choice"
web | ZIGUINCHOR, 3 February 2010 (IRIN) - Baraf village, in Senegal's Casamance region, is empty but for a group of armed separatists âEuro" and the Goudiaby family. | O... (photo: IRIN News / Nancy Palus) IRINnews
Africa Conflict Photos Politics Senegal |
 Nigeria’s First Victim of Swine Flu
According to Health Minister Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the country has recorded its first swine flu death. The victim, a 38 - year old woman from Bayelsa state was a fr... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi) This Day
Health Influenza Photos Swine World |
 BENIN: Cholera kills at least five, with scores infected
web | COTONOU, 2 February 2010 (IRIN) - In Benin cholera has killed five people in the past two weeks in a rare dry-season outbreak. | Health officials detected the first... (photo: Creative Commons) IRINnews
Benin Cholera People Photos Rare |
