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East Africa to join world gas giants - Reuters

LONDON May 20 (Reuters) - To East Africa's assets of spectacular wildlife, abundant land and shimmering beaches you can now add gas - so much gas it could transform global energy flows along with some of the world's poorest countries. Finds ...

Africa: Chelsea Claim Champions League Glory - AllAfrica.com

Chelsea won the Champions League final on German soil as they beat Bayern Munich 4-3 on penalties after the game finished 1-1 within the regulation time. Bayern had much the better of the game, missed numerous chances in the first-half and were made to ...

S. Africa: W. Bank products won't be labeled Israeli - Jerusalem Post

PRETORIA – South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry is preparing a policy change mandating that products originating from West Bank settlements not be labeled as Israeli products. In a statement published last week in the governmental gazette ...

Obama touts $3B in pledges to help feed Africa - YAHOO!

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday said the United States has a "moral imperative" to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition in Africa despite shrinking national budgets around the world. "Some have asked in a time of austerity ...

AGCO Presents Its Vision for Agriculture in Africa at G8 Summit - Yahoo Finance

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO - News), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today presented its vision for agriculture in Africa at the G8 Summit in Washington, D.C. “Our mission is to provide ...

IFC, MasterCard Foundation partner in Africa - Yahoo Finance

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The World Bank partner devoted to developing the private sector and The MasterCard Foundation will spend millions of dollars so more impoverished Africans can get loans and other financial services, officials said Monday.

South Africa working on response to Iran crude oil sanctions - Worldnews.com

In 1652, a century and a half after the discovery of the Cape Sea Route, Jan van Riebeeck established a refreshment station at the Cape of Good Hope, at what would become Cape Town, on behalf of the Dutch East India Company. The Dutch ...

Obama pledges to lead fight to end Africa hunger - San Francisco Gate

President Obama on Friday said the United States has a "moral imperative" to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition in Africa despite shrinking national budgets around the world. Obama announced $3 billion in private-sector pledges to ...

South Africa's Rik De Voest hopes for 'hometown' Vancouver advantage in Davis Cup - The Vancouver Sun

VANCOUVER — There are an estimated 60,000 expat South Africans living in B.C.’s Lower Mainland — even more when occasional drop-ins, such as globe-trotting professional tennis player Rik de Voest, stop in for a little R&R. De Voest, a Davis Cup ...

On Sunday: Bechdel's mom, Theroux's Africa and Mantel's Cromwell - Los Angeles Times

Our book critic David L. Ulin can't say enough about Alison Bechdel’s 2006 family memoir “Fun House.” In his review of Bechdel’s latest foray into graphic novel memoir, “Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama," Ulin says that anyone who hasn ...