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'Embrace green revolution'

afrol News, 9 May - The Chairman of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has advised Kenyan farmers to embrace green revolution to counter challenges posed by the soaring food prices and post-electoral violence.

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afrol News, 25 April - At least 100 Eritrean illegal migrants have been arrested and detained by Egyptian security after they attempted to enter Israel through Sinai.

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SADC set to eradicate poverty

afrol News, 23 April - Heads of state and governments of the 14-member Southern African Development Community [SADC] have resolved their commitment to eradicate poverty "in all its manifestations and dimensions."

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Zimbabwe
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Zambian leader condemns anti-Mugabe remarks

afrol News, 22 April - President Levy Mwanawasa of Zambia has condemned comments by his ruling Movement for Multiparty for Democracy's [MMD] Chair that President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe should be forcefully removed from office.

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afrol News, 15 April - World Bank President has raised concern about a surge in food prices, fearing it could push 100 million people into deeper poverty.

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» 07.12.2007 - Mugabe arrives in Portugal
» 05.12.2007 - Senegal axes 10 ministers
» 03.12.2007 - EU lifts Togo ban
» 29.11.2007 - UK doubles ADF contribution
» 20.11.2007 - Kenya's poverty fight sealed
» 20.11.2007 - Korea, Africa share experience
» 15.11.2007 - Sierra Leone leader renews graft battle
» 14.11.2007 - Students protest Chad abduction
» 13.11.2007 - Liberia's debt cancellation approved
» 13.11.2007 - 58 Gambian migrants drowned
» 02.11.2007 - “Avoid too many loans“
» 26.10.2007 - Mbeki misses deadline again
» 26.10.2007 - Darfur rebels kidnap foreign oil experts
» 24.10.2007 - Rwanda tops gender equity
» 24.10.2007 - Ethiopia diapora lured
» 24.10.2007 - 150 Senegalese migrants drowned
» 12.10.2007 - Ghanaian bags Africa Reform Prize
» 10.10.2007 - Hydro-energy sustains Africa’s economic growth’
» 10.10.2007 - UN warns food disaster in Uganda
» 06.09.2007 - Tanzania's agriculture receives big boost
» 05.09.2007 - ZANU-PF chefs’ kids deported
» 03.09.2007 - US, Morocco sign largest MCC compact
» 16.08.2007 - South Africa: Cold reception for Zimbabwean migrants
» 01.08.2007 - $118m needed for Zimbabwe food crisis
» 30.07.2007 - Thousands of Zimbabweans flee to South Africa
» 24.07.2007 - Price controls devastate Zimbabwe's rural economy
» 17.07.2007 - Despite Tanzanian "boom", poverty unbeaten
» 04.06.2007 - Month-old general strike threatens Chadians
» 03.05.2007 - Zimbabwe hikes maize price by 680%
» 29.03.2007 - Unemployment dropping in South Africa
» 28.03.2007 - PM tells Guineans to "be patient"
» 14.03.2007 - Mozambique still a foreign aid economy
» 13.03.2007 - Still no economic growth for Swaziland
» 22.02.2007 - Risky business of informal cross-border trade
» 14.02.2007 - Ghana's local fishermen pay the price of overfishing
» 13.02.2007 - South Africa's land reform starts with expropriations
» 25.01.2007 - No end to strike in Guinea
» 22.01.2007 - Shortage of farm workers in Zimbabwe
» 11.01.2007 - Guinea strike gets broad society support
» 02.01.2007 - Mbeki invites South Africans to tackle challenges
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» 07.12.2006 - Health continue to hinder Africa's progress
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» 20.11.2006 - Morocco economy grows, welfare not
» 17.11.2006 - A blinded Nigeria exposes great wealth
» 16.11.2006 - Senegal President sees light on Africa's oil curse
» 15.11.2006 - Guinea-Bissau's cashew crops rot as prices plummet
» 14.11.2006 - Victoria Falls could lose World Heritage status
» 10.11.2006 - Not wanted: rich, African nations
» 09.11.2006 - West Africa still world's least developed region
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» 31.10.2006 - US approves Mali development funds
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» 13.10.2006 - Privatisation threatens Burkina's small-scale miners
» 13.10.2006 - Modest economic growth in Lesotho
» 10.10.2006 - 50% of South African children go to bed hungry
» 06.09.2006 - Zimbabwe opposition groups join forces
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» 05.06.2006 - Unions in Guinea threaten indefinite strike
» 02.06.2006 - Nigerian gunmen seize eight oil workers
» 15.05.2006 - Angola "re-launches" coffee production
» 05.05.2006 - Famine warning issued in Guinea-Bissau
» 25.04.2006 - After years of drought, Malawi set for food sufficiency
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» 05.04.2006 - Attempts to revive Congo Kinshasa's agricultural sector
» 04.04.2006 - Namibians note "slow but steady progress"
» 30.03.2006 - Unions slam SA hi-tech rail for ignoring poor
» 27.02.2006 - Guinea paralysed by general strike
» 20.02.2006 - Loan to boost agricultural development in Benin
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» 01.06.2005 - 200,000 poors evicted from Zimbabwe townships

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