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10/05/2005:
"Missionary 'planned genocide'"
Southern Africa: Mega hydropower projects urged to meet demandSouthern Africa is looking to mega-hydropower projects to meet galloping regional demand, which could outstrip surplus generation capacity by 2007.
Zimbabwe to start growing oil-rich tree for fuel
Zimbabwe will soon start growing the oil-rich jatropha tree to manufacture its own blend of diesel as the country battles to overcome acute fuel shortages, state radio reported on Wednesday
Return of Sudanese refugees threatened by landmines
Unexploded landmines planted during two decades of civil war in southern Sudan are threatening the return of refugees. The south, southwest, southeast, and northwest regions of southern Sudan are heavily mined, with former garrison towns being the most affected
UKZN stops medical lectures amid racism row
A report into allegations of racism, discrimination, exam leaks and unequal treatment of students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine has led to four lecturers being suspended pending disciplinary hearings.
Missionary 'planned genocide'
Rwanda will conditionally accept a request from Belgium to hand over a Belgian missionary charged with inciting and planning Rwanda's 1994 genocide, said the attorney general on Wednesday
Rwanda's army accused of killing civilians after mass grave of hundreds is uncovered in Congo
United Nations soldiers believe they have uncovered mass graves in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where hundreds of civilians executed by Rwandan soldiers were buried.
Police admit using rubber bullets against Bushmen
Botswana's police commissioner said on Tuesday that officers had fired rubber bullets to disperse a group of about 35 Bushmen protesting their eviction from ancestral lands in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.
UN warns Eritrea, Ethiopia not to restart war
The UN Security Council has warned Ethiopia and Eritrea not to restart a border war and demanded Eritrea reverse its decision to ban UN helicopters conducting reconnaissance flights over its territory.
If oil was the question, war wasn't the answer
George W. Bush's Resume
Catholic Church no longer swears by truth of the Bible
Black Bodies Remain Still.....
European elites can't ignore the views of their peoples
Archaeologists Report on Slave Community