Pope’s Resignation Provokes Reactions in Africa
Region: AngolaBy Abdoulaye Bah The announcement by Pope Benedict XVI of his intention to resign with effect from February 28, 2013 provoked many reactions in Francophone Africa, both in traditional media and on social networks. The ... more
Views: 679African Viewpoints on the US 2012 Election
Region: CameroonBy Rakotomalala The United States (US) presidential election will be held on November 6, 2012, and as the campaign enters the home stretch, it's clear that the outcome of the race is likely to have big and lasting ... more
Views: 1215Seven Cameroon Olympic Athletes Missing
Region: CameroonBy Richard Wanjohi After treating us to some flamboyant national costumes during the opening ceremony, seven Cameroon athletes decided to shock the world by disappearing [2] from the London 2012 Olympic village. Says Ka... more
Views: 1388Badmouthing Women: Disorder of the Day
Region: India
This world just saw British Prime Minister David Cameron apologizing for some derogatory comments he had made earlier about two of his colleagues. Cameron first told Angela Eagle - a senior Labor MP and the shadow chief se... more
Views: 961'Avatar' Star Steven Lang Endorses Indian NGO Video Volunteers
Region: India
You may know Steven Lang as the villainous colonel Quaritch in Avatar, but in reality he believes the camera is a stronger weapon than the gun. He’s become a champion of using cinema for the empowerment of th... more
Views: 1843World Bank to fight global food crisis
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The World Bank is about to open a 200 million dollars fund designed to diminish the effects of the food crisis which threatens a large number of countries. The matter will be discussed on Thursday by the WB board, sources ... more
Views: 1571Cameroon Anti-Corruption Campaign Scouring Government Ranks
Region: CameroonMore and more government officials are being trapped by this recently launched anti-corruption campaign in cameroon. After Polycarp Abah Abah former Minister of Finance, Urbain Olangeuna Awon, former Public Health M... more
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