"Namibia: Trying to Tame the Internet Wild West"

Namibia: Trying to Tame the Internet Wild West
Ten years after the Internet came to Namibia in September 1995, parliament is expected to approve the country's first cyber law, or "e-law." Namibia - like many other countries in the world - has been operating in a kind of a cyber Wild West, with no laws on cyber-crimes like hacking or stealing credit card numbers

Zimbabwe says now importing maize from South Africa
Zimbabwe has started importing maize from neighbouring South Africa after drought slashed domestic output of the staple grain, a senior official said on Wednesday.

Synthetics drive diamond revolution
From ultra-durable drill bits to semiconductors and optical instruments, industry officials say the uses for diamonds are multiplying and advances in synthetic production have opened the floodgates to ever more innovative applications.

Unborn babies soaked in chemicals, study finds
Unborn U.S. babies are soaking in a stew of chemicals, including mercury, gasoline byproducts and pesticides, according to a report released Thursday.

Habyarimana Cabinet Discussed Genocide
Shocking reports indicate that a testimony that was recorded as a transcript of sixty hours of interrogations of former Rwandan Prime Minister Jean Kambanda, reveals that the Genocide was openly discussed in cabinet meetings of the defunct Juvenal Habyarimana regime.

Fifteen African-American employees File Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against Whirlpool
Fifteen African-American employees at the Whirlpool plant in LaVergne have filed the class action suit, saying they are forced to deal with racist graffiti and slurs everyday at work.

Kenya: Thousands Displaced After Attack, Toll Reaches 76
At least 6,000 people have been displaced following brutal attacks by armed raiders that started on Tuesday on villages in the northern Kenyan district of Marsabit, relief workers said.

Emily strengthens in Caribbean; kills man in Grenada
Hurricane Emily blasted out windows, flooded two hospitals and tore roofs from homes as it blew over Grenada and gathered force in the eastern Caribbean. At least one person was killed.

Namibia Concludes Trade Deals With Four Countries
NAMIBIA has entered into agreements with France, Italy, Austria and Vietnam in efforts to boost trade, investment and economic co-operation.

UN steps up pace in eastern Congo after massacre

RIGHTS-HAITI: Group Charges "Massacre" in U.N. Raid

Uganda Plane Crashes in Lagos

South Africa: Giant crater gets world heritage status

Kenyan Traders to Visit Sudan

Big Shift in China's Oil Policy

Japan Announces New Aid, 'Marshall Plan' for Africa

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Pentagon Thugs Destroy 5,000 Years Of History

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