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I went to bed at 3 am last night, which was early for me. I had to drive Karin-my beloved spouse to the JFK airport from Hoboken, New Jersey at 7:30 in morning.  Karin is going to South Africa for … Continue reading

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  The World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture started as a mere idea in Paris in 1956, where the Paris-based Pan-African Cultural Society summoned a meeting of writers and artists to discuss the “resurgence” of the African … Continue reading

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Africa Center for Strategic Studies Media Review for April 10, 2012 President leaves Malawi in ruin President Bingu wa Mutharika dies of a heart attack and leaves behind a country in ruin. CNN’s Nkepile Mabuse reports. CNN In Malawi, A … Continue reading

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  MAR 21 2012, 7:15 AM ET 859 If we are going to interfere in the lives of others, a little due diligence is a minimum requirement. Left, Invisible Children’s Jason Russell. Right, a protest leader in Lagos, Nigeria / … Continue reading

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In this interview, Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), discusses the violence in Syria and his organization’s role in high-level meetings, one of which resulted in drafting Kofi Annan as a special envoy for the … Continue reading

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Mixed-race citizens remain uneasy about black rule     IF BARACK OBAMA lived in South Africa, he might be called a coloured. Under apartheid, the government decided to which of four racial categories a South African belonged—black, coloured, Indian/Asian or … Continue reading

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  Older women especially bear the brunt of caring for orphans As Africa’s population grows, so does the number of older people. Traditionally, extended families have taken care of elderly members but that’s now changing, meaning aging Africans are facing … Continue reading

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1. Grey College South Africa 2. Rift Valley Academy Kenya 3. King Edward VII School South Africa 4. Hilton College South Africa 5. St. George’s College Zimbabwe 6. Prince Edward School Zimbabwe 7. International School of Kenya Kenya 8. Accra … Continue reading

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The regulatory regime in the South African mining industry is going through a period of fundamental change. Legislation governing mining and empowerment includes, inter alia, the South African Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 2002 ("MPRDA"), the Broad-Based Socio-Economic Charter … Continue reading

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H-ASIA January 22, 2010 Call for papers, panel proposals, BASAS25 British Association for South Asian Studies, 25th conference, University of Southampton, April 11-13, 2011 ************************************************************************ From: Basas25 Dear All, The 31st January 2011 deadline for the Call for Paper Abstracts … Continue reading

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H-ASIA January 22, 2010 Call for papers, panel proposals, BASAS25 British Association for South Asian Studies, 25th conference, University of Southampton, April 11-13, 2011 ************************************************************************ From: Basas25 Dear All, The 31st January 2011 deadline for the Call for Paper Abstracts … Continue reading

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It was Dec. 1, 2008, and one of South Africa’s top musical groups, Freshly Ground, had found itself in Douglas for a concert to mark World AIDS Day. The emcee pumped up the crowd, mainly Afrikaans-speaking mixed-race people, announcing the … Continue reading

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It was Dec. 1, 2008, and one of South Africa’s top musical groups, Freshly Ground, had found itself in Douglas for a concert to mark World AIDS Day. The emcee pumped up the crowd, mainly Afrikaans-speaking mixed-race people, announcing the … Continue reading

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