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Zimbabwe: Book Review - White Gods, Black Demons

31.10.2009 12:29    allafrica.com
Daniel Mandishona's White Gods, Black Demons is an anthology of 10 short stories published under the Weaver Press stable. Its magic is that it feels startlingly familiar, whatever your politics may be. Each portrait in the 110-page collection is the
Zimbabwe: Book Review - White Gods, Black Demons


Kenya: News of Leaks Baffling

31.10.2009 11:46    allafrica.com
Revelations that students sitting the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination have been accessing prior information on the papers despite the spirited denial by the Kenya National Examinations Council are baffling.
Kenya: News of Leaks Baffling

Kenya: Cheats Plague KCSE

31.10.2009 11:46    allafrica.com
Some of the 330,000 Form Four candidates are accessing genuine exam questions, hours before writing the tests, the Saturday Nation reveals.
Kenya: Cheats Plague KCSE

Nigeria: Awuzie Explains ASUU Pact With Federal Govt

31.10.2009 11:46    allafrica.com
The public university system, comprising over 53 federal and state universities that were shut for more than three months, bounced back to academic activities when the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) finally signed an agreement both
Nigeria: Awuzie Explains ASUU Pact With Federal Govt


Ghana: China to Offer Scholarships to Ghanaians

31.10.2009 11:46    allafrica.com
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Yu Wenzhe, has made it known that the government of China is ready to offer scholarships and training programmes to Ghanaians who wants to study medicine in China. This study abroad programme, according
Ghana: China to Offer Scholarships to Ghanaians

Ghana: Why 50 Percent Failed the Bece Examinations

31.10.2009 11:45    allafrica.com
I was shocked but not totally surprised to see that 50% of Ghanaian children failed the recent BECE examinations.
Ghana: Why 50 Percent Failed the Bece Examinations

Botswana: ABM Gears Up for Graduation Ceremony

31.10.2009 11:45    allafrica.com
Hordes of people are expected to throng the ABM University College grounds, next to the Francistown Super Spar, tomorrow for the institution's annual graduation ceremony.
Botswana: ABM Gears Up for Graduation Ceremony

Uganda: 510,000 Start PLE

31.10.2009 11:45    allafrica.com
THE Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) will this year have the highest number of pupils sitting Primary Leaving Examinations.
Uganda: 510,000 Start PLE

South Africa: New Potatoes - Blessing Or Curse?

31.10.2009 03:50    allafrica.com
The debate around genetically modified (GM) crops in South Africa has flared up once again after the rejection of a permit application for the general release of the SpuntaG2, a potato that is resistant to the Potato Tuber Moth (PTM).

South Africa: Critics Welcome Rejection of Genetically Altered Potato

31.10.2009 03:50    allafrica.com
The recent rejection of a permit application for the general release in South Africa of a potato that has been genetically altered has received a standing ovation from the African Centre of Biodiversity (ACB).
South Africa: Critics Welcome Rejection of Genetically Altered Potato

Benin: Insecticide 'Wallpaper' Lethal to Malaria Mosquitoes

31.10.2009 03:50    allafrica.com
Wallpapering' huts with sheeting made from insecticide-treated plastic could be a new tool for malaria control, research in Benin shows.
Benin: Insecticide 'Wallpaper' Lethal to Malaria Mosquitoes

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