Disabled in Mali Seeking Jobs, Not Charity

Mali’s disabled have access to some free healthcare options, and are supported by a number of associations and charities, but what they really want is to find work and contribute to the national economy, says NGO Handicap International (HCI).

Seychelles Government Holding Meetings to Discuss Reforms in the Education Sector

The Seychelles ministry of Education is carrying out a series of meetings to explain the educational reforms that the government intends to carry out in the sector next year. Addressing the staff of the ministry and the National institute of Education...

Swarms of Locusts Reported in Mauritania

Swarms of locusts are currently being reported in many areas in the Aoukar, Inchiri and Nouakchott regions in Mauritania, the director of the National anti- locust center (CNLCCP), Mohamed Abdallahi Ould Babah, revealed here. Ould Babah explained on Monday...

Major Indie Artists Release Albums On AmieStreet.com

Cat Power, The National, and Of Montreal are among the many distinguished artists releasing their music on AmieStreet.com today. The release of top artists from industry leaders Beggars Group, Matador Records, and Polyvinyl Recording Co. reinforces the...