By olalekanhs This is a presentation i made for Africa Night at Utah State University so i figured every body should see the real africa.  Read More →

More Children Sleep Under Malaria Nets, but Millions Still Do Not Stephen Morrison/European Press Agency PROTECTION Siama Marjan, 3, playing in Nairobi, Kenya. By DONALD G. MCNEIL JR Published: November 17, 2008 By last year, about 19 percent of African children who lived in areas where malaria was endemic were sleeping under insecticide-treated mosquito nets, according to a new study in... 

War on terror’s hidden front U.S. military quietly trying to wage peace in Africa By Paul Salopek | Tribune correspondent November 18, 2008 Staff Sgt. Cynthia Ramirez sums up the mission of AFRICOM, the Pentagon’s newest command: ‘Hearts and minds. And we’re showing the bad guys we can go anywhere.’ (Tribune photo by E. Jason Wambsgans / January 13, 2008) IN THE AFAR... 

Finnish MP Pekka Haavisto to hold talks with warring sides in Somalia conflict Former Darfur negotiator to report on discussions to UN and EU   HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION – FOREIGN Tuesday 18.11.2008     Pekka Haavisto Finnish Member of Parliament Pekka Haavisto (Green) is involved in efforts to negotiate peace in Somalia for the past year.      ... 

Meron Abraha , Nov 18, 2008 The evening of Friday, November 14, 2008, saw the official opening ceremony of the 6th European Film Week at the Cinema Asmara. Attended by invited guests and members of the diplomatic community, the event took place at the Cinema Asmara. After a brief note of welcome by Mr. Pierre Coulont, the French Ambassador to Eritrea, the Head of the Delegation of the European Commission,... 

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