Good Food & Wine Show is back

Coming off the back of two successful shows in Cape Town and Johannesburg, which had record attendance.

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South Africa Open

The Precious Resource for the Church and for the African Society

The 10th Assembly of the Churches in the Central African Region was dedicated to the family. The Episcopal Conferences of the Central Africa decided to dedicate their triennial General Assembly to the theme of family.

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South Africa Open

Pakistan: the exodus from the North Waziristan surpasses 300,000

Pakistanis are fleeing tribal areas in North Waziristan, on the Afghan border, where the goverment has launched a military assault on Taliban positions. Many are arriving in Bannu where they are given medical attention and food. By AFP

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Pakistan Open

South Africans mourn nation's hero

South Africa on Friday mourned its beloved Nelson Mandela, whose universal appeal was evident once again in a global outpouring of grief for the anti-apartheid hero. By AFP news agency

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South Africa Open

Where is the rule of law in Nigeria?

The tactics Nigeria's security forces are using to fight Boko Haram are just making the insurgency worse. That is what Amnesty International says in a report released on Thursday. The report titled Nigeria: Trapped in the Cycle of Violence accuses the security forces of summary executions, torture and detention without trial. It also documents Boko Haram's atrocities, including its systematic targeting of civilians. Nov 3, 2012 by AlJazeeraEnglish

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Nigeria Open

A new species of monkey with a distinctive blue rear end has been identified in Africa

The species, known locally as the lesula, was discovered after a young female was seen kept captive at the home of a primary school director in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2007.

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Congo - Kinshasa Open

Two residents of Kenyan hotel decide breakfast is included with their stay

And at the Giraffe Manor in Kenya, the animal's long necks mean they are able to bring a whole new meaning to popping by for breakfast. The 20-foot giants, whose necks alone can measure more than two metres, are frequent guests at the table of the Carr-Hartley family home and hotel in Kenya in the morning.

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Kenya Open

Sailing in a strawberry milkshake

High levels of salt turn African lake an extraordinary colour.

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Senegal Open

Reckless tourists attacked by cheetahs

Violet D'Mello wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday and she leaved for South Africa with her husband.

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South Africa Open