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Environment

SOMALIA: Puntland leader’s plea for environment

31/01/2007 ANA 0

Nairobi, 30 January, 2007— The president of Somalia’s self-declared autonomous region of Puntland, Gen Mahmud Muse Hirsi, has appealed for help in tackling an environmental emergency caused by increased charcoal burning, which has been compounded […]

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News

African Leaders give Ghana Jubilee Present

29/01/2007 ANA 0

Accra, 29 January, 2007— As the Ghana News Agency was doing its normal duty of news coverage, word came in that President John Agyekum Kufuor was on Monday unanimously elected Chairman of the African Union […]

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Africa

President Kufuor elected Chairman of AU

29/01/2007 ANA 0

Addis Ababa, 29 January, 2007– President John Agyekum Kufuor was on Monday unanimously elected Chairman of the African Union (AU) at its Eighth Ordinary Session, which opened at the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Monday. […]

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Business

GUINEA: Strike spells more hardship

26/01/2007 ANA 0

Conakry, 25 January, 2007— Although the rutted main streets of Guinea’s capital, Conakry, remained mostly deserted and shops were shuttered because of a nationwide strike, kiosks were opening for business on Thursday– to turn a […]

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Business

GLOBAL: Forum ends with calls for social equity

26/01/2007 ANA 0

Nairobi, 25 January, 2007— The World Social Forum (WSF) ended in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital on Thursday, with participants hailing the event as an opportunity for people from around the world to exchange ideas on […]

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