Kenya: AIDS conference
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Bankelele attended a conference on HIV/AIDS last week and reports back with some facts and figures.
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Bankelele attended a conference on HIV/AIDS last week and reports back with some facts and figures.
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Cyclone Giovanna was expected to make landfall on February 13th at 23h00 local time in Madagascar. Malagasy Bloggers have set up a citizen reporting platform to crowd source information during the storm. If you have any relevant information regarding the cyclone, you can share those with mutliple channels: via SMS at a local number 0326705819, send an email to cyclonegiovanna@gmail.com, fill out this form online or by posting on twitter with the hashtag #Giovanna.
Afrik.com reports that [fr]: ” because of the low harvest and an increase of 60 to 80 % in cereal pricing, 10 millions people across Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso and Chad will be affected by food security issues, including 1.6 million children.”
Richard Rooney discusses the hypocrisy of King Mswati III of Swaziland: “King Mswati III of Swaziland is being hypocritical when he expresses disappointment at individuals who continue to plunder state resources for personal benefit. That’s because he is the biggest plunderer of state resources and he has bled his subjects dry for his own personal gain.”
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For Mother landlove I’ll do anything to fight HIV/Aids and we will.
Dear African leaders.
The world is beautiful station for everything in fact Africa has all things that industrial world need but why is that we are behind than any country or continnet that has been colonozed for example today china is economic is great compare to 25 years ago. the issue of HIV/Aid in Africa is painful it ‘s everywhere but leaders are doing their best to help people why is that you can but Arms but not drugs and what is the aim of those arm dealers. what do they know about your enemy and how do they know they you have enemies. please Please let’s looks at the people not power or materials. how long shall we depend on western world or industrial world. it’s ashame that we don’t trudt ourselves Brothers and sisters but it ‘s only us that can make different In Africa