Africa News 191 items | updated Dec 21 2011

    • Bananas prevent HIV infection
      Chemicals found in bananas are better at preventing HIV than two current synthetic anti-HIV drugs, according to new study. Your favorite oblong fruit might be even...
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    • Please stop killing Albinos? The Church and Witchcraft
      Christian and Muslim leaders in Tanzania are being urged to tell their followers to stop the killing of Albino people and harvesting their body parts for spells....
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    • Lost Jewish Tribe "Found" in Africa
      British scientists have carried out DNA tests which confirm the Semitic origin of the Lembe tribe in Zimbabwe. They do not eat pork, they practice male circumcision...
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    • African Immigrants Face Adversity in Russia - video
      The sad reality of trying to better your life in another country far from home and far from being welcoming.
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    • Election Rwanda 2010: Paul Kagame, Victoire Ingabiré, & Memories of Genocide
      My second news video on the Rwandan 2010 presidential election, which includes the struggle of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, for inclusion. Posted to the...
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    • FGM, the beauty and a murdered baby
      Beautiful to look at? Not for this girl Visitors often marvel at the beauty of the colourful beads worn by women in the Samburu community. For Rampaini Letereuwa,...
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    • The hippo and the tortise
      The hippo and the tortise
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    • Life as a Refugee - Kenya - video
      Kakuma refugee camp, one the largest refugee camps in North Eastern Kenya located in Turkana District was established in 1992 to serve refugees from Somalia, Ethiopia...
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    • Kenya's Other Shame - video
      19-year old jane, not her real name, fled her home in sudan several years ago and ended up in Kakuma refugee camp along with thousand sof other refugees. It's...
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    • American evangelist smuggles bullets in bibles
      Onward Christian Soldiers An American evangelist was caught in Kenya allegedly trying to bring Bibles hiding 150 live bullets destined for Juba, Southern Sudan,...
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    • News reader looses plot - video
      Kenya news anchor chucks job, joins cult, runs for vice president, marries Whitney Houston s ex, gets arrested, escapes from her parents and sues them for 300...
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    • A video that will change your world - video
      You've never seen data presented like this. With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling debunks myths about the so-called...
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    • Help children orphaned by AIDS in southern Africa through Facebook
      Check out this page and share it with your friends on facebook, making a difference is as easy as hitting the share button.
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    • Zimbabwe – Final Reflection from the Trip
      The last two days of the trip were dedicated to seeing some of the sights of Zimbabwe – the Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls. Both are amazing in beauty...
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    • January 8th Update from Zimbabwe
      It was an incredible experience to wake up to the sunrise over the top of the ridge, and to hear the sounds of the animals and little villages coming to life. The...
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    • January 7th Update From Zimbabwe
      We stayed at a guest house near the Mtshabesi Hospital last night. This morning I met a young man staying in one of the other rooms. He is attending a school nearby....
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    • Jan 6th Update from Zimbabwe
      Today we visited Peterson, the little boy whose story has been featured on the FVI website before, and the inspiration for much of the work of Forgotten Voices. His...
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    • Jan 5th Update From Zimbabwe
      Today was marked by a visit to 4 homes focused on orphan care, three run by Jenny, a woman from England. Jenny is one of the Forgotten Voices partners in Zimbabwe....
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    • Jan 4th Update from Zimbabwe
      The burden carried by the church here is unbelievable. In both of the churches I have visited so far between 25 and 35% of the congregation is comprised of orphans...
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    • Forgotten Voices Update - Bulawayo, Hwange National Park, & Victoria Falls
      till without any electricity to communicate with us themselves, I wanted to post a quick update about the team's agenda for the past few days to give you an idea...
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