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Readers Opinions
DEVELOPMENT-KENYA: Fears Over New Land Deal
 

By Joyce Mulama
NAIROBI (IPS) - Concern is mounting in Kenya that the government has leased a big slice of agricultural land to the Qatari foreign investors to produce food for export.
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AGRICULTURE: Biotechnology: Africa Must Not Be Left Behind
Wambi Michael
KAMPALA (IPS) - Africa must embrace agricultural biotechnology or risk being excluded from a major technological revolution that has had increased food production in the Europe, North America and Asia.
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RIGHTS-AFRICA: AU Heeds Perpetrators Not Victims
Diletta Varlese
Sirte, LIBYA (IPS) - The final day of the African Union summit has been dedicated to the issue of the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, charged with seven counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, rape and torture.
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HIV/AIDS
Women in the News: The Gender Wire
 
 
Politics
> AU Heeds Perpetrators Not Victims
> Parties Block Women Candidates for Upcoming Elections
> Civil Society to AU: Investment Must Address Marginalisation
> Who’s Harming Fish Stocks? Trawlers or Artisanal Fishers?

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Economics - Finance
> Fears Over New Land Deal
> Who’s Harming Fish Stocks? Trawlers or Artisanal Fishers?
> Traders Go Down as Prices Go Up
> 'Money Comes First, Health Second'

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Rights
> AU Heeds Perpetrators Not Victims
> A Role For Men in Gender Equality
> U.N.-Backed Troops Abusing Civilians, HRW Says
> Controversial Mayor is Talk of the Town

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Development
> Fears Over New Land Deal
> Biotechnology: Africa Must Not Be Left Behind
> Civil Society to AU: Investment Must Address Marginalisation
> Who’s Harming Fish Stocks? Trawlers or Artisanal Fishers?

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Health - HIV/AIDS
> Maternal Mortality, A Human Rights Catastrophe
> Fistula Sufferers Left To Their Fate
> 'Cut, Cut Again and Now Tie Tightly'
> AIDS Relief: 'We Might Have to Be More Selective'

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Education
> Young, Educated and Unemployed
> Investor Absence Fuels Retrenchments
> The Other Crisis
> Separating the ‘‘Ultra-Poor’’ from the Poor - Why?

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Energy
> Will Bongo’s Death Signal a New Chapter?
> South African Government Edging Towards Renewable Sources
> The Second Scramble For Africa Starts
> Africa Will Have to Feed EU’s Artificial Biofuels Demand

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Environment
> Biotechnology: Africa Must Not Be Left Behind
> Who’s Harming Fish Stocks? Trawlers or Artisanal Fishers?
> Elephants Out of Harm's Way
> Protecting the World's Most Expensive Tree

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Africa - A Globalising Continent
 
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CHANGING LIVES: Making Research Real
Africa: Polls to Polls
From Aid to Trade with Africa: Fact or Fiction?
Zimbabwe: A House Divided
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POLITICS-BOTSWANA: Parties Block Women Candidates for Upcoming Elections
AFRICA: Civil Society to AU: Investment Must Address Marginalisation
KENYA: A Role For Men in Gender Equality
DR-CONGO: U.N.-Backed Troops Abusing Civilians, HRW Says
TRADE: Who’s Harming Fish Stocks? Trawlers or Artisanal Fishers?
LIBERIA: Controversial Mayor is Talk of the Town
ECONOMY-UGANDA: Traders Go Down as Prices Go Up
AFRICA: Maternal Mortality, A Human Rights Catastrophe
HEALTH-SENEGAL: Fistula Sufferers Left To Their Fate
ZIMBABWE: 'Money Comes First, Health Second'
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