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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Sudan News.Net http://www.sudannews.net/ en-us Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:42:48 -0400 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:42:48 -0400 30 200 people are feared dead in a Congo boat capsize which happened on the weekend. http://www.sudannews.net/story/681311 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:38:13 -0400 Sudan News.Net http://www.sudannews.net/story/681311 British footballer Wayne Rooney had a miserable 2010 South Africa World Cup because he was worried that his relationship with prostitute Jenny Thompson would become public. http://www.sudannews.net/story/681522 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:20:03 -0400 ANI http://www.sudannews.net/story/681522 Australian opener and New South Wales captain Simon Katich believes that playing conditions in South Africa will help his first class team to lift the Twenty20 Champions League trophy for a second consecutive time. http://www.sudannews.net/story/681484 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:30:08 -0400 ANI http://www.sudannews.net/story/681484 Almost 150 people have been arrested in Mozambique in the wake of riots last week over soaring bread prices in which 10 people were killed, the country's state-run radio reported on Monday. Opposi... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412871&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:16:29 -0400 World Bulletin http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412871&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec MONROVIA, Liberia - Delta Air Lines Inc. has launched a direct flight from the U.S. to Liberia, becoming the first U.S. carrier to serve the West African nation since the end of more than a decade of ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412692&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:08:16 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412692&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec KINSHASA, Congo — Survivors who swam to safety after their overcrowded boat capsized over the weekend said nearby fishermen refused to help drowning passengers in the dark of night, instead loot... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412968&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:06:32 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412968&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Chariot O&G updated its Namibian resource potential. The resource update is based upon the mapping and interpretation of the 3D seismic datasets received at the beginning of July for blocks 1811A&... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412919&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:05:00 -0400 Rigzone http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412919&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Survivors who swam to safety after their overcrowded boat capsized on a river in the Democratic Republic of Congo said fishermen refused to help drowning passengers, instead looting the goods aboard t... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413185&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:42:12 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413185&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo says it has no idea how many people died in two boating accidents over the weekend after initial reports estimated hundreds of people drowned. The C... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413169&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:38:31 -0400 ABC Australia http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413169&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec YAOUNDE, Cameroon — UNICEF says more than 300 people have died in the West African nation of Cameroon from the country's worst cholera outbreak in 20 years. UNICEF said Monday that more than 4,... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413180&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:37:26 -0400 The Seattle Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413180&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan risks sectarian clashes when he announces whether he will seek election: in the Muslim north if he does, and in his native oil- rich Niger R... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413181&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:21:51 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413181&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Police in Mozambique have arrested six people who they suspect sent text messages inciting people to riot. A jump in the price of bread and other goods sparked violence which led to 10 deaths on the ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413178&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:20:49 -0400 BBC http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413178&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Petrochemicals group Sasol said on Monday it would sell five fertiliser blending plants to comply with a deal struck with the competition authority to help cut fertiliser pric... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413201&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:11:16 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413201&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec LONDON (Reuters) - AngloPlatinum said it is targeting the development of a potentially significant sector of platinum demand with the creation of a new fuel cell joint venture, Clean Energy Investment... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413200&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:11:15 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413200&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec MAPUTO (Reuters) - Almost 150 people have been arrested in Mozambique in the wake of riots last week over soaring bread prices in which 10 people were killed, the country's state-run radio reported on... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413202&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:11:13 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413202&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Pakistan , killing at least 17 police and civilians and shattering the station and neighboring homes. About 40 people were wounded in the attack in Lakki Marwat, which sits on the main road between... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413188&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:06:38 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413188&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec South Africa 's public sector strike is intensifying after reports of nurses being beaten, stabbed and kidnapped for crossing the picket line.Union leaders are expected to make an announcement today o... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413111&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:43 -0400 The Guardian http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413111&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec (AP) Updated at 9:05 p.m. Two boats capsized over the weekend in separate incidents on Congo's vast rivers, leaving 70 people dead and 200 others feared dead, and both vessels were heavily loaded a... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413139&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:00:03 -0400 CBS News http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413139&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Some of the loans Nigeria is currently re-paying were obtained immediately after the nation attained independence in October 1960, according to Dr Abraham Nwankwo, Director-General of the Debts Manage... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413189&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:55 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413189&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec A UNAMID military team dispatched to assess the situation was told by IDP leaders that six of the inhabitants had been killed and over 20 injured. UNAMID sent three military medical personnel to the c... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413171&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:53 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413171&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Port Harcourt — The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) involved in investigating the extent of oil spills in Ogoniland has apologised for what it called a mistake on the part of one of ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413190&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:53 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413190&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Geneva — Human rights groups are demanding an investigation into the U.N.'s failure to prevent a raid from occurring where nearly 200 women were systematically gang raped by armed groups in the ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413172&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:50 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413172&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The 120, 000 Data Capturing Machines [DCM] which the Independent National Electoral Commission is using for registration of voters do not have the requisite features to stop the sophistication of elec... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413191&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:50 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413191&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec THE Government has said the economy is expected to grow by 6.6 per cent this year, an upward revision from the earlier projection of five per cent. This has been attributed to the good performance of... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412720&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:46 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412720&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec SMALL-SCALE female poultry farmers in Lusaka have expressed happiness at the prevailing market prices for stock feed which they have attributed to the 2009/10 bumper harvest. Speaking in an interview... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413192&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:46 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413192&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Johannesburg — INTERNATIONAL investment group Global PS, chaired by exiled former Thai land prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has announced a mining deal in SA. According to Forbes Magazine, t... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412721&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:44 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412721&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec THE Government has said the U-turn by Patriotic Front (PF) president Michael Sata on mining taxes is a clear sign that the opposition leader is inconsistent on various national matters. Chief Governm... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413193&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:44 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413193&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec SIXTY chiefs from Southern, Central and Luapula provinces have endorsed President Rupiah Banda's infrastructure development programme. Senior Chief Mukuni of Kazungula, who spoke on behalf of the tra... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413194&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:42 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413194&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — The Federal Government will charge more suspects to court in the Halliburton bribery scandal as soon as it gathers more evidence linking them to the sleaze, a top official of the Ministe... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413174&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:41 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413174&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Johannesburg — ANGLOGOLD Ashanti is working on technology to release 80-million pounds of uranium that is locked up in dumps, as it pushes ahead on major gold projects. The company aims to main... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412918&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:40 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412918&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — Ahead of the award of the contracts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to procure the Direct Digital Data Capture Machines (DDCM), an official of the commission has ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413173&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:39 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413173&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — Arunma Oteh, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), at the weekend hinted of plans privatise the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413195&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:38 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413195&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — The Debt Management Office (DMO) has put Nigeria’s local and foreign debts at $29 billion, revealing that some of the loans the country is currently re-paying were obtained shortly... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413175&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:37 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413175&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Lagos — Former military president Gen. Ibrahim Babangida has demanded that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should come out and explain clearly its position on the zoning arrangement for the p... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413176&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:35 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413176&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec JOHANNESBURG: African media executives are preparing to meet in Tanzania from 26-29 September for the 2010 Africa Media Leadership Conference (AMLC). This year's summit plans to focus on identifying a... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413203&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:34 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413203&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Lagos — Aero Contractors rotary wing, which carries out over 35 per cent of offshore shuttle services for oil and gas companies, has lost a major Shell contract to Caverton Helicopters and multi... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413197&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:33 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413197&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec analysis "I've looked helplessly at life on these streets every morning, where kids don't go to school and parents don't go to work. I've looked on and thought that there was no hope for these folk, ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413204&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:32 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413204&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Eight passengers were seriously injured last Wednesday afternoon in a motor accident at Gwako village, on the outskirts of Gwagwalada. The accident happened at about 3:13 pm and involved an 18-seater... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412833&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:30 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412833&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) convened from 1-2 September 2010, to discuss G@ID, the role of Global Alliance of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413205&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:30 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413205&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Lagos — The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has cautioned the federal government against undue politicization of the implementation of the national power industry roadmap it recently launched. T... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413012&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:28 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413012&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec press release African journalists today adopted a declaration calling for governments, the African Union journalists' trade unions and the international community to join forces in promoting the safe... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413206&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:27 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413206&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The forceful eviction of Self-Employed Commercial Drivers Association (SECDA) staff from Nyanya Park by the police Friday and their replacement with agents of Wazobia Fadama User's Park Cooperative is... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412904&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:26 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412904&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — Uganda is pushing for a continental framework that creates mechanisms for strengthening the capacity of agricultural development in Africa. Dr. Silim Nahdy, the chairman of African Fo... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413207&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:25 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413207&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kano — The Kano State government has sold over 27,000 bags of grains to people in the state at subsidized rate. The exercise, which lasted for five days was conducted at 100 different points in ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413198&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:24 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413198&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec President Gooodluck Jonathan has challenged Nigerians to participate in the Oil and Gas Industry in order to tap its benefits fully. He said at the inauguration of the Governing Council of the Nigeri... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412763&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:22 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412763&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec analysis Kigali — ONCE, when travelling with a development expert we came across a community to whom the government was asking to contribute either money or labour to build classrooms for their... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413208&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:21 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413208&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, yesterday denied any wrong doing in its recent employment exercise where it was alleged that senators and ministers hijacked 524 jobs. This was... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413107&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:20 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413107&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec analysis Journalists worldwide face grave dangers when they expose societal ills and injustice. Currently, there are 454 journalists in exile and 26 have been killed already this year. The United Nat... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413209&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:19 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413209&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — If there is one sector of the Nigerian economy which has defied any remedy and has turned the populace into a bunch of pessimists who can not see 'light' at the end of the dark tunnel, i... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413013&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:51:18 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413013&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec STOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Europe Real-time Equity News UK Stocks on the move UK smallcaps UK smallcaps news 08:50GMT 06Sept2010-Chariot Oil jumps on Namibia resource upgrade ------------------... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413199&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:44:00 -0400 London South East http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413199&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec As tribal warfare rages over increasingly scarce water and grazing land, armed battles over cattle are becoming more destructive and spreading across national borders. http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413005&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:42:17 -0400 In These Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413005&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Zambia's 2010 copper output is expected to hit 740,000 metric tons up from 696,900 tons last year due to increased production at several copper mines, the finance ministry said M... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412913&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:28:55 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38412913&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec , president of First Quantum said in a press briefing here Monday. He also said First Quantum will decide shortly whether to pursue legal action against http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413179&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:28:44 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38413179&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec MAPUTO, Mozambique - Mozambican mobile phone users found Monday they could not send text messages, technology that has been used to call for protests in this impoverished country over increases in fo... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410536&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:09:43 -0400 Star Tribune http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410536&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Nairobi/Kinshasa - Hundreds of people are feared dead after two weekend boat accidents in the Democratic Republic of Congo, media reports said Monday.The United Nations-backed Radio Okapi reported tha... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411069&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:48:17 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411069&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Johannesburg - South Africa's former police chief Jackie Selebi launched an appeal Monday against his conviction for corruption and 15-year jail sentence.Selebi, 60, was convicted of graft in July aft... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410761&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:48:13 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410761&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's government signed a deal to allow Egyptian companies access to farm land in Sudan, the first deal of its kind between the two countries, an agriculture ministry official said... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411087&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:12:51 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411087&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec At least 15 people died and 160 disappeared in two boating accidents over the weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo, media reports and officials said Monday.The first accident took place in the ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411085&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:03:44 -0400 The Nation http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411085&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec PHOTO: AFP It took the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying competition less than 24 hours to claim its first coaching victim with Rabah Saadane quitting after Algeria were held at home by Tanzania. ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411084&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:52:36 -0400 Taipei Times http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411084&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — Ugandan exporters can sigh with relief after President Mwai Kibaki rejected the controversial Price Controls Bill, which would have given the Kenyan Treasury powers to fix prices of pr... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411073&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:28 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411073&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The Ministry of East African Community (EAC) Cooperation is undertaking a countrywide campaign to educate Tanzanians on the benefits and challenges of the region's integration. The move is meant to e... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411074&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:26 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411074&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Attracting investors into agriculture is still a big challenge, the Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) has admitted. The exercise is bottlenecked by the existing land laws, lack of agricultural financi... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410669&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:24 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410669&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Nairobi — The future of a clearing and forwarding agents' association looks uncertain after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) changed rules for registration of tax collectors. Previously, KRA d... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410915&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:21 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410915&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Walk into any local banking hall and you are likely to see a common feature in almost all front office desks - a model of a lion or an elephant. These are not just toys as they seem, but an important... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410743&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:19 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410743&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Madison Asset Management has entered the unit trusts fund market, setting stage for heightened turf wars. The company is seeking to tap into the growing collective investment schemes sector, that has... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411075&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:17 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411075&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The vibrant trading in bonds in the past eight months has seen stockbrokers grow their commissions more than three times over the period compared to last year and looks set to up the battle for fixed ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410541&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:14 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410541&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Accra — THE government has said that the enactment of the Private Public Partnership law will expedite the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT). Permanent Secretary in the... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410670&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:12 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410670&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Morogoro — THE Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) plans to spend about 200m/- to train pastoralists in Tanga and Morogoro on how to add value on milk. The three-year project which started ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411076&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:10 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411076&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Namtumbo — THE government has said that it is impressed by the measurers taken so far by the developers of Mkuju River uranium project in Namtumbo District in addressing social and environmental... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411077&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:08 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411077&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Dar es Salaam — IMAGINE that one day you wake up in the morning and find the streets of the City of Dar es Salaam installed with state of the art radars. Where would you think they came from? Sm... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411078&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:07 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411078&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Trade experts are rooting for the setting up of bigger Africa commodity exchanges to attract global interest, increasing the cash flow to farmers. http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410660&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:04 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410660&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec analysis For most residents of the federal capital territory metropolis and its environs, the dream of where heavy traffic buildup will not turn the peoples' lives into one unending nightmare and a l... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411079&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:04 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411079&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Dutse — No fewer than five people were confirmed dead, while over 100 others were hospitalised, following the cholera outbreak in Buji and Gwaram local government areas of Jigawa State. Confirm... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411063&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:01 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411063&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Abuja — The Managing Director of Bank PHB Plc, Mr Cyril Chukwumah, has assured Shareholders that management plans to recapitalise the bank will not diminish the value of their investments. Chuk... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411080&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:51:01 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411080&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — President Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated the second multi-billion steel factory belonging to Roofing Rolling Mills in the new Kampala Industrial Park at Namanve, Mukono district. The... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410791&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:59 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410791&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Lafia — The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Nasarawa State chapter, has alleged that there are plans by Governor Aliyu Akwe Doma to rig the 2011 general election. In his reaction to the ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411064&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:59 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411064&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec SPEAKING at last week's opening of the 100th Harare Agriculture Show, President Robert Mugabe said that "financial support for the agricultural sector remains a sore challenge, with limited resources ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410671&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:57 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410671&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Yenagoa — The Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva weekend showed signs of high expectations towards the proposed two-day visit of the President, http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411066&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:57 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411066&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Gatsibo/ Nyagatare — Preparations for tomorrow's swearing-in ceremony of the President elect, Paul Kagame, in the districts of Gatsibo and Nyagatare are in high gear, officials have said. Accor... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411065&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:55 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411065&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec TRADING on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange opened the week bearish with the key industrial index shedding 0,45 points to close at 132,48 points, as interim financial results fail to stimulate the local bo... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410700&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:53 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410700&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec editorial Kigali — A number of people, including politicians and top military officers who lived in the camps of the eastern part of the DRC (former Zaire) during the 1990s, have come out to se... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411067&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:53 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411067&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec YOU can only see who has been swimming naked when the tide is gone. In Zimbabwe you can only see which companies are performing very badly when hyperinflation is gone. Hunyani Holdings Ltd is restruc... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411083&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:51 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411083&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Concurrently, network coverage within the country has widened and even the remotest areas are now covered. Disappointingly, while the coverage improved, the quality of services on all the networks wen... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411082&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:50 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411082&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec THE Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) has refused to give in to salary demands by bank employees, saying the workers could go ahead with the industrial action planned for next week because their d... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410701&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:47 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38410701&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Windhoek — Namibia as hosts of the ICC Africa CWCQ Division One Tournament made a clean sweep of the competition in Windhoek yesterday when they beat Nigeria by 255 runs, ending up as the only u... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411088&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:50:47 -0400 AllAfrica.com http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38411088&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The man who lifted the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League trophy in India last year believes juicier South African conditions will aid another Australian success in the second edition. Simon Katich ... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408868&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:35:52 -0400 ABC Australia http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408868&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec CAIRO (Reuters) - A web page casting doubt on the religious credentials of the family of Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei has become the latest focus of an online battle for votes. http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408886&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:08:57 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408886&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Top executives from some of the world's leading banks are due to gather for a conference in Frankfurt later this week as lenders seek to avoid what they see as overly harsh regul... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408888&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:08:53 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408888&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec The fuel shortage which has plagued the north since last week became a full-blown crisis yesterday when fuel stations reported they had completely run out of 95 and 93 octane fuel. According to local... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408872&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:46 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408872&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — Arrangements to help thousands of refugees who fled from conflict and disaster areas to reunite with families and friends through the use of mobile technology have been finalised. The... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408873&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:43 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408873&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — Google, a United States-based online information search company, is in discussions with MTN and Orange Uganda for business partnerships to vend its products in the country. The talks c... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408874&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:41 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408874&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Kampala — The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has returned to the Court of Appeal, in a fresh bid to quash the award of Shs36 billion to Alcon International. Last year, the Court of Appeal... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408626&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:39 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408626&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec An appeal by Said Salim Bakhresa & Company, challenging Commercial Court orders to pay Sh730 million to Agro Processing and Allied Products Limited for the unlawful use of "POA" trademark has been... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408570&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:37 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408570&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec A few weeks before the second anniversary of the signing of the power sharing deal all signs are that the coalition government remains determined to control freedom of expression. Two days after jammi... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408748&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:37 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408748&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Transforming Africa's farming activities is strategically vital in the growth of the continent and improvement of its people's welfare. The transformation, which is long overdue, is expected to enable... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408505&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:35 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408505&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec A GYNAECOLOGIST testified in the High Court in Windhoek on Friday that two of the women suing Government after being sterilised in State hospitals face a very poor prognosis for having their ability t... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408858&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:34 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408858&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec AT LEAST three Namibians are suspected to have been infected with the deadly Rift Valley Fever (RVF). This comes close to five months after tens of Namibian animals were infected with RVF. It was th... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408875&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:33 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408875&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Cape Town — The procurement crisis in the South African Police Service (SAPS) deepened at the weekend, with three "retired" generals insisting that national commissioner Bheki Cele misled Parlia... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408589&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:32 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408589&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec WEDDINGS in the North are glamorous. And into this swirl of glitz and glamour, Feby Fashion Design's owner, Febronia Kauvili has stepped in with a gifted eye for glamour and elegance. Feby Fashion De... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408720&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:31 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408720&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Johannesburg — AUTHORITIES at the weekend denied any knowledge of former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi’s “recently discovered” information , which Selebi said sugg... http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408860&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:45:29 -0400 All Africa http://feeds.sudannews.net/?rid=38408860&cat=c1ab2109a5bf37ec