South African university makes Zulu compulsory
South African university makes Zulu compulsory (BBC) — A leading South African university says it will make Zulu language classes compulsory for all first-year students from next year. The decision More...
Kofi Annan: Africa plundered by secret mining deals
Kofi Annan: Africa plundered by secret mining deals Tax avoidance, secret mining deals and financial transfers are depriving Africa of the benefits of its resources boom, ex-UN chief Kofi Annan has said. Firms More...
Horreur au Nigeria: 17 jeunes filles enceintes du même homme retenues dans une “usine à bébés”
Horreur au Nigeria: 17 jeunes filles enceintes du même homme retenues dans une “usine à bébés” RTL info – - Dix-sept adolescentes, retenues prisonnières dans une même maison, enceintes du More...
S.Africa army death toll in Central Africa rises to 14
S.Africa army death toll in Central Africa rises to 14 South Africa’s death toll in last month’s rebel coup in the Central African Republic has risen to 14 after the death of a wounded soldier, the army More...
Africa ready to add to global growth
Africa Africa, with its improved economies, can contribute to global growth for the first time in history, African finance ministers said on Saturday in Washington. “Africa is the continent that will allow More...
Population of Africa’s mountain gorillas rises
The population of Uganda’s mountain gorillas has grown to 400, up from 302 in 2006, according to a census conducted last year, bringing the total number of mountain gorillas in Africa to 880 and giving hope More...
Southern African Development Community: Mauritius hosts seminar on e-commerce
The opening of a workshop having as main theme e-commerce for the countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) was held on Monday, April 15th at the Maritim Hotel in Balaclava. This seminar is More...
Fiber optic Cable: LION2 goes live
A local consortium consisting of two telephone operators proceeded to the introduction of submarine fiber optic cables LION2 on this Thursday, April 12. The new cable will thus offer an independent connection to More...
AGOA: Mauritian exports experience growth of 31.3%
Mauritian exports to the U.S, under the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) rose by 31.3% last year to reach $ 169.2 million, an increase higher than that recorded in 2010 (+25%). This is indicated by a statement More...
