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Malawi’s rural land development project gets additional funding

afrol News - The World Bank has granted Malawi US$10 million for the Community-Based Rural Land Development Project (CBRLDP). The additional grant will also extend the project for another two years, the bank said.

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Zimbabwe
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Zim govt report compliance progress to clean its diamond trade

afrol News - The government of Zimbabwe has reported a breakthrough in the country’s diamond fields where the security forces had based.

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Mozambique
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Prosecute police officers - Amnesty International

afrol News - Amnesty International has called for thorough investigations and prosecution of police officers suspected of unlawful killings in Mozambique.

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Angola | World
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Chinese nationals targeted in Angola

afrol News - The recent escalation of violent attacks targeting Chinese construction workers in Angola could sour relation between two countries, said Eddie Zhang, head of Shanghai Urban Construction Group.

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South Africa | World
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Mandela Day adopted by general assembly

afrol News - South African bodies and institutions have loudly welcome the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s decision to declare 18 July as Nelson Mandela International Day.

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South Africa
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SA hotel industry warned of price inflation

afrol News - South African authorities have warned the hospitality sector in the country against hiking accommodation prices during next year’s World Cup.

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Zimbabwe
Politics | Society

Zimbabwe crisis solved, for now

afrol News - Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has pledged his party's return to the unity government with President Robert Mugabe after a successful mediation by the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) in Mozambique last night.

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South Africa
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South African mortality crisis overcome

afrol News - Mortality rates, which have been increasing in South Africa since the 1990s, are on their way back down, reflecting a downturn of the AIDS epidemic and signalling longer lifespans for South Africans, statistics published today reveal.

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Zimbabwe
Politics

Call for African troops in Zimbabwe

afrol News - A new regional report calls for the deployment of observers and military personnel from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in Zimbabwe to secure the future of the power-sharing agreement, to fight political violence until a new constitution is in place and to assure civil war does not break out.

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Swaziland
Labour | Human rights

Swaziland "worst offender on workers' rights"

afrol News - A new report by international trade unions named Swaziland the "worst offender on workers' rights." Even worst practices such as institutionalised forced labour and child labour are common in the kingdom.

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» Malawi president receives 2009 Drivers of Change Award

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