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African music awards to boost war against AIDS

afrol News, 9 October - Music stars at this weekend’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) in Nairobi, Kenya, can have a significant impact in educating young people about HIV and changing their behaviour, a top UNAIDS official said today.

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PUMA unveils 2010 African football team kits

afrol News, 8 October - Sporting brand, PUMA, has today unveiled the 2010 Football Kits for the eleven African teams it sponsors, ahead of the African Cup of Nations to be hosted by Angola early next year.

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Young Liberians to audition for top music award

afrol News, 7 October - Young people across Liberia will get their shot at fame as national auditions get under way for a televised music contest in the West African country, the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) announced today as it helped launched the event.

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Fans warned of fraudulent World Cup tickets

afrol News, 25 September - The world footbal body, FIFA, has send a warning to soccer lovers of fraudulent scams selling tickets for the next year's World Cup in South Africa.

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Zambian artist competing for $83,000 in Norway

afrol News, 9 September - A Zambian artist, Anawana Haloba of Livingstone, along with three other young artists - the Norwegians Ida Ekblad, Marius Engh, and Lars Laumann - have been nominated for the StatoilHydro art award 2009. The US$ 83,000 prize will be awarded in Oslo, Norway in December.

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» 20.08.2009 - South Africans raged by sexuality tests of Semenya
» 28.07.2009 - Dow Jones wins SA tourism 2010 contract
» 06.05.2009 - Nigerian filmmakers making a global mark
» 04.05.2009 - SA gets regional support for power support
» 30.03.2009 - Soccer stampede kills 22
» 19.02.2009 - Kenya to host new Africa reality TV show
» 28.11.2008 - Watch Equatoguinean dictator's partying
» 02.10.2008 - 19 die in Tanzania disco stampede
» 18.09.2008 - SA construction workers to get free world cup tickets
» 16.09.2008 - Football riots kill 13 in Congo
» 01.06.2007 - Tanzanian women getting ready for World Cup 2010
» 11.04.2007 - Tunisia blocks video-sharing web
» 28.03.2007 - Zambia's female boxing star challenges stereotypes
» 27.03.2007 - Swaziland addresses heavy-drinking reputation
» 06.03.2007 - Ghana celebrates 50 years of independence
» 02.03.2007 - Nollywood absent in Africa's Fespaco film festival
» 23.02.2007 - Bissau carnivals claim 8 lives
» 16.02.2007 - No controversy to stop Ghana's 50th anniversary
» 15.01.2007 - Moroccan journalists fined for blaspheming jokes
» 04.01.2007 - South Africa begins erecting 2010 stadiums
» 20.12.2006 - 546 children named after Gambian President
» 08.12.2006 - African blood diamond film hits theatres
» 07.12.2006 - Apartheid flag lifting angers South Africa
» 29.11.2006 - Crime shrouds South Africa's 2010 World Cup
» 31.10.2006 - Selling sex, crime & soccer to South Africans
» 11.09.2006 - Mogadishu Islamic courts crack down on press
» 04.09.2006 - Somali Islamists ban music; "intimidated" top artist agrees
» 26.05.2006 - "Self-censorship increasing in South Africa"
» 15.05.2006 - African movie channel launched in UK
» 07.03.2005 - South Africa's "Drum" wins at Fespaco
» 03.03.2005 - Ouagadougou culture life blossoms during Fespaco
» 28.02.2005 - Two killed as Burkina Faso film festival opens
» 22.02.2005 - Africa gets own MTV channel today
» 10.02.2005 - South Africa's Robben Island hosts Valentine's weddings
» 03.02.2005 - Cape Verde's Cesária Évora receives prizes
» 18.01.2005 - Johannesburg bids to host 2010 "gay Olympics"
» 05.01.2005 - Dakar rally crosses Western Sahara with Polisario blessing
» 17.12.2004 - New book celebrates Miriam Makeba
» 19.11.2004 - Race discussion reaches South Africa's sports
» 21.10.2004 - Cape Verde mourns Creole singer Ildo Lobo
» 13.10.2004 - "Alcohol ban behind Lesotho arts festival failure"
» 04.10.2004 - Preparations for "Miss Francophonie" in Burkina Faso
» 30.09.2004 - Next year's carnival prepared in Guinea-Bissau
» 13.09.2004 - Nigeria's filmmakers "comply with censors board"
» 19.08.2004 - Zambian TV employees fired after "masturbation film"
» 12.06.2004 - Miriam Makeba honoured at US-Africa event
» 03.06.2004 - Launch of new independent media in Gabon
» 15.05.2004 - South Africa to host 2010 World Cup
» 05.05.2004 - South Africa tops FIFA's World Cup 2010 rating
» 26.04.2004 - South Africa celebrates 10 years of freedom
» 19.03.2004 - Walvis Bay celebrates 10 years re-integration into Namibia
» 09.02.2004 - Grammy for Cape Verde's Cesária Évora
» 13.01.2004 - Ugandan authorities to shut down 50 broadcasters
» 29.07.2003 - Senegalese singer to raise AIDS awareness
» 19.05.2003 - South Africa's DJ Khabzela in AIDS polemics
» 17.05.2003 - Swazi first black African on Mount Everest?

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