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Mozambique food riots belie African agricultural success
Mozambique’s food riots in the capital city of Maputo reinforce the pessimistic outlook for Africa's food future, but several places on the continent are producing food surpluses.
South African Manufacturing Growth Slows to 7.5%; Adds to Rate Cut Call
South African manufacturing growth slowed to an annual 7.5 percent in July, indicating a recovery from last year’s recession may be losing momentum and supporting calls for an interest rate cut tomorrow.
African music to be featured Friday in Carmel
CARMEL -- Carmel Repertory Theatre will present the North American premiere of "Zimbe!" this weekend. Alexander L'Estrange, the composer from England, will be at all three shows. L'Estrange will perform with a jazz combo. The one-hour performances will feature African music performed by singers from Central Indiana. The ensemble includes children and adults.
Food crisis claims disputed by UN agency
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization is downplaying fears of a global food crisis despite rioting and protests over the rising cost of food.
African states urged to curb child AIDS infections
Graca Machel, wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, speaks during a press conference where she announced the launch of a Campaign to end Pediatric HIV/AIDS (CEPA) in Johannesburg.
African Children’s Choir to visit next week
REEDSBURG - To say things weren’t easy for Tony Were growing up in Kenya would be an understatement.
African adoptee taken by cancer
Brothers Gabe Lemmons, left, and Nick Lemmons flank Laura Wallace, a hometown friend. All were adopted from Africa.
Rescue center steps in to slim down obese orangutan
A South African has become so fat on her diet of marshmallows that she's been taken to England to lose weight.
African grandma starts cross-Canada AIDS tour
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Imagine being 64 years old, virtually penniless and mourning the death of your child as you raise grandchildren orphaned by AIDS.
Most US kids see fewer food ads on television: study
Most US kids saw fewer TV food ads between 2003 and 2007, but black kids were bombarded with more calorie-rich advertising than whites, a study showed Monday.
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