The News & Observer Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears | High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased dru... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen)
Business Report BMW gives thumbs up for company's local operations | By Roy Cokayne | Submit your comment | BMW of gemany has given the future viability of its operations and investments in South Africa the thumbs up and expressed confidence about the stabilit... (photo: Public Domain / TTTNIS)
The Independent Africa's illicit money sent to Western banks | Several African leaders, their relatives and associates used Western banks, including British ones, to move hundreds of millions of dollars out of their countries and into accounts and companies the... (photo: WN / patricia) AfricaBanksMoneyPeoplePhotos
IRINnews SOUTHERN AFRICA: Snapshot of food security web | JOHANNESBURG, 5 February 2010 (IRIN) - Economic conditions in most southern African countries declined as a result of the global recession, pushing many more people towards greater food insecuri... (photo: WN / sweet) AfricaFoodJohannesburgPhotosSecurity
IRINnews GHANA: Slow progress on oil policy web | ACCRA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Ghana needs to do more to ensure that revenue from oil production, due to start later in the year, successfully reduces poverty and ... (photo: IRIN News) AccraAfricaEconomyGhanaPhotos
All Africa Farmers to Miss Global Sugar Boom Farmers supplying sugarcane to government-owned millers could miss out on the high sugar prices in the international market, due to production inefficiencies. | ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) FarmersMarketPhotosProductionSugar
Al Jazeera Somali pirates hijack Libyan ship | Somali pirates have hijacked a Libyan-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, taking its crew of 17 Romanians and Libyans hostage. | The MV Rim was seized outsi... (photo: AP / Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement) LibyaPhotosPiratesRomaniaSomalia