Articles by ANA

Kabul, 24 July, 2007— Afghanistan will become embroiled in another violent armed conflict, this time between two ethnic groups, if grievances over access to grazing land are not immediately and appropriately addressed, warns the country’s […]

Nairobi, 24 July, 2007— Herders in Turkana district in northwestern Kenya have lost an estimated 100,000 goats and sheep in the past year to peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a senior veterinarian in the area […]

Johannesburg, 24 July, 2007— Women’s voices have gone largely unheard in the debate on male circumcision as an HIV prevention method, but informal discussions with women reveal a range of concerns, preferences and views that […]

Port Harcourt, 24 July, 2007— Youths armed with pistols and Kalashnikovs barricaded all approaches to Victoria Street in Port Harcourt, the main city in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta, when a funeral took place there recently. […]

Accra, Ghana, 23 July, 2007— The expansion of export trade in Africa is leading to more jobs and prosperity. This is happening, in part, because of the networking program created by U.S. legislation passed seven […]

Accra, Ghana, 19 July, 2007— The United States will continue pursuing a growing economic partnership dedicated to promoting prosperity through expanded trade with some of Africa’s poorest countries, according to America’s top trade official. “We […]

The dilemma over whether the New Patriotic Party (NPP) should or should not contest the three parliamentary seats presently held by the “Nkrumah Corporation” – otherwise known as the Convention People’s Party (CPP) – is […]

Johannesburg, 16 July, 2007— A groundbreaking move by South Africa’s health department could see nurses being paid at least 20 percent more, becoming the first beneficiaries of a plan to attract more healthcare students and […]