Articles by ANA

Johannesburg, 14 September, 2007— Religious leaders in northern Mozambique are making attempts to prevent any possible outbreak of communal violence after three mosques were burnt in a matter of weeks in Lichinga, capital of Niassa […]

Dakar, 14 September, 2007— A leader of one of the rebel groups in eastern Chad warned a proposed European Union (EU) force that it will be a target if it takes sides in the country’s […]

Johannesburg, 12 September, 2007— US charity CARE International made headlines last month when it said it would turn down US government aid to sell American food in developing countries. The funds generated by “monetisation” programmes […]

Lira, 12 September, 2007— Residents of a camp for internally displaced people in northern Ugandan sang and ululated at a ceremony to mark the formal closure of the settlement and the return of most of […]

Monrovia, 12 September, 2007— Liberian officials say the government must reinstate its agency responsible for responding to natural disasters, which has been defunct since the height of the war. “The National Disaster Relief Commission is […]

Washington, 12 September, 2007— The use of technologies that combine solar power and energy efficiency is helping a growing segment of the more than 3 billion people in the developing world who burn traditional biomass […]

Dakar, 7 September, 2007— Flooding in northeast Ghana has killed at least six people and displaced some 10,000, according to local news reports. Local media reports said floods destroyed some 4,500 homes in the Upper […]

Khartoum, 7 September, 2007— Peace talks between the Sudanese government and Darfur rebels on ending over four and a half years of conflict are to start on 27 October in Tripoli, Libya, UN Secretary-General Ban […]