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Johannesburg, 15 March, 2004— The suspected mercenaries held by the Zimbabwean authorities since last week have all been charged and are likely to appear in court by Wednesday. Acting Attorney-General Bharat Patel told IRIN on […]

Ankara, 15 March, 2004— A landslide struck southern Kazakhstan in the early hours of Sunday morning, burying some 30 people, the Kazakh emergency ministry reported on Monday. ”The incident happened in the early morning when […]

Antananarivo, 16 March, 2004— As part of its response to Cyclone Gafilo which has hit Madagascar twice in the past ten days, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced today that it is sending […]

Accra, 14 March— A new technology in renewable energy will soon be introduced into the market – to serve as alternative to centralised grid power system, which has been the only source of energy in […]

Nairobi, 15 March, 2004— Child soldiers who have served in the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel group, many of whom were forced to kill or watch other people being killed, may remain traumatised for years […]

Addis Ababa, 15 March, 2004— The United Nations World Food Programme today urged donors to give cash to enable humanitarian agencies to purchase food locally toassist millions of drought-affected people in Ethiopia. Ethiopia’s recent harvest, […]

Monrovia, 12 March, 2004— Suspected yellow fever cases have appeared in eight of the 15 counties in Liberia, three of them along the border with Guinea and Cote d’Ivoire, a senior official of World Health […]

Luanda, 12 March, 2004— Angola’s ruling MPLA party has laid out 14 tasks it must complete before the country can hold its first national elections since 1992 – a move observers say makes a ballot […]