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CT Scans of Fossil Skull Fragments May Help Researchers Settle a Long-standing Debate About the Evolution of Africa’s Australopithecus
CT scans of fossil skull fragments may help researchers settle a long-standing debate about the evolution of Africa’s Australopithecus, a key ancestor of modern humans that died out some 1.4 million years ago.
Kenya Declares Two Days of National Mourning for Fire Disaster Victims
The Kenyan cabinet has declared Wednesday and Thursday as days of national mourning following the Sinai slum fire disaster that has so far claimed 120 lives.
Local Farmers Donate Food to Kenya’s Hungry
They may not have money to donate, or transportation to send food, but farmers in fertile areas of Kenya’s Rift Valley Province have not let that stop them helping their more hungry compatriots. According to the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), the...
Mozambique’s Tourism Industry Earned Over $700m in Revenue in 2010
Mozambique’s tourism industry earned about $741 million in revenue in 2010, up from $616 million the previous year, the Mozambique news agency AIM reports on Saturday, citing a top government official.
Mozambique Farmers Not Taking Advantage of Standard Bank Loans
Mozambican farmers have barely used a $25 million credit line opened at the Standard Bank by both the government and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), state-run Mozambique News Agency AIM reported on Tuesday. How People Arrived Here:...
Mozambican Province of Inhambane Orders Removal of ‘private Property’ Notices From All Tourist Resorts
Government authorities in the southern Mozambican province of Inhambane ordered the immediate removal of public notices from all tourist resorts with the words ‘private property’, claiming that these are unlawful and discriminatory, the official...
Germany Improving East African Trade Ties From Energy to Food
Germany’s foreign policy is now focusing on two bilateral issues of profound interest to both sides. Energy for Germany, food for Africa.
Mozambique’s Parliament Planning to Drop Deposit Requirement for Candidates Standing in Presidential Elections
The Mozambican parliament plans to remove the requirement of the deposit of about 3,500 US dollars from candidates in presidential elections, state-controlled Mozambique news agency (AIM) reported Tuesday.
