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AIDS – A New Approach

AIDS – A New Approach About 30 years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, a new strategy is being launched to better respond to the needs of women and children.

The research agenda – called Asking the Right Questions – includes 20 specific re... Read more...
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UK Government Under Fire Over Bushmen Claims

UK Government Under Fire Over Bushmen Claims A London barrister has criticized the UK’s Foreign Office for failing to acknowledge on its website that the Botswana government illegally and forcibly removed Gana and Gwi Bushmen from their ancestral lands. Go... Read more...
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Kidney Transplant Opens New Frontier for Patients in Continent

Kidney Transplant Opens New Frontier for Patients in Continent The cord of love between two sisters proved unbreakable when one put her life on the line to save the other.

Ms Mary Nginyo, 32, was diagnosed with kidney failure two years ago, which almost proved fatal when sh... Read more...
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Drogba Claims Africa’s Best Title

Drogba Claims Africa’s Best Title Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba was named African Footballer of the Year on Thursday, beating Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o and Ghana's Michael Essien for the 2009 award.

The announcement came on the Chelsea striker... Read more...
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Continent's New Oil Hotspots

Continent's New Oil Hotspots The power balance in Africa's crude oil production landscape is set to shift in the near future as a number of new oilfields come online.

Crude oil has in recent years been discovered in many countries such as S... Read more...
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MTV Africa Music Awards 2009

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Runtime: 14:35 Country: Kenya, Nigeria, SwedenMusicians from Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya ...

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Beauty Against Jiggers

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Runtime: 03:44     Country:KenyaBeauty comes with responsibility, whether at a personal or beyond. C...

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A Sigh of Relief

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Runtime: 03:41     Country: KenyaIn the nomadic pastoralist communities in the Horn of Africa, ...

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Augustin Kassi: Idol for Fat Women

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Trailer: 00:30 Runtime: 02:03 He is the champion of big women, a man who has ...

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  • Graffiti Land

    Trailer: 00:42  Runtime: 02:20 When things go wrong, when the future is uncertai

  • Sega Music

    Trailer: 00:46 Runtime: 07:31In Mauritius, tourists are shaking their hips to Se

  • In My Genes

    Runtime: 06:25     Country: KenyaIn spite of one albino murder recorded last ye

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EU African Business Forum

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Runtime: 08:53 Country: KenyaAfrican stakeholders meeting in Nairobi for the Third EU-Africa ...

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Social Justice Rally in Cape Town

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Runtime: 3:45 Country: South AfricaThe National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa has ...

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Middle East Peace Process and China-Africa Forum

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The progress of the Middle East peace process and the activities of the Forum on ...

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The Meditarranean Human smuggling Boom

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Runtime:04:14 Country: LIBYAAs the economic crunch continues to tighten, thousands of people around the ...

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  • Fear of Pirates

    Runtime: 02:09 The Somalia coast has been a hub for piracy for many years. Now s

  • Amisom Somalia

    Runtime: 01:16 Country: SomaliaInsurgency in Somalia still rages and Islamic

  • Angelina Jolie in Dadaab Kenya

    Runtime: 02:00 Country: KenyaUNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visited

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An Uncertain Future

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Runtime: 04:35     Country:South AfricaThe world sporting arena will be moving to South Africa ...

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Agro Forestry to Help Farmers

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Runtime: 05:24     Country:UgandaUganda is one of the Great Lakes countries in Africa, believed ...

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Trading Out Poverty

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Runtime: 05:26     Country:BURKINA FASOBurkina Faso is one of continent’s main producers with cotton ...

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The Second Life of Soweto

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Runtime: 04:56     Country:South AfricaSoweto has been known for its poverty and crime, but ...

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  • Controversy Hotel

    Runtime: 03:44     Country:CONGO BRAZZAVILLELand and property ownership has bee

  • Ecobank- A Bank for New African

    Runtime: 05:46     Country:Ghana,TogoAfter initial teething problems, Eco-Bank,

  • kenya Farmers

    Runtime: 03:12     Country:KenyaKenya produces 350,000 metric tons of wheat per

  • Counterfeit Boom

    Runtime: 03:19     Country:AlgeriaThe counterfeit automobile spare part industr

  • God in Business

    Runtime: 03:21     Country: GhanaIn Ghana it is very common to see the name of

  • Transport Upgrade

    Runtime: 04:50 Country: SOUTH AFRICASoccer fans all over are counting down to

  • Farm Inputs Africa

    Runtime:04:04 Country: KENYA Africa staff work with farmers to help them to ide

  • Venice of Africa

    Runtime: 06:47 Country: MaliThe Malian town of Mopti is known as the Venice o

  • A Town in the Mountains

    Runtime:09:38 Country: LESOTHO The mountain Kingdom of Lesotho has snow-capped

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Cooperation Between Modern and Tradition

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Runtime: 06:12     Country:MaliIn Mali, where the near sacred knowledge of traditional medicine is ...

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Deforestation

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Runtime: 04:58 Coumtry:Congo As the a change in climate is witnessed all over the world, ...

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Saving our Rain Forests

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Runtime: 8:08 Country: Gabon Gabon is a sparsely populated country covered mostly ...

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Protecting the Environment

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Runtime: 06:20 Country: Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s first plastic recycling centre is paving the ...

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  • Healing Power of Plants

    Runtime: 06:40     Country:ETHIOPIAEthiopia’s government is passing a law to in

  • Egypt Solar Energy

    Runtime: 01:57     Country:EgyptEgypt’s green house gas emissions are among the

  • Madagascar

    Trailer:00:30 Runtime: 06:59 With the sequel to the 2005 hit animation movie ‘Ma

  • The Green Desert

    Runtime: 04:44     Country:MaliDesertification, soil erosion and pollution have

  • Papa Shillingi

    Runtime: 12:29 Country: KenyaCapturing the stunning beauty and charm of under

  • Monkey Business

    Trailer: 00:30 Runtime: 19:12 Country:  Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, CameroonAn illeg

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Building for the World Cup

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Runtime: 05:22 Country:South Africa, Senegal, Ivory CoastWhere will you be on the ...

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Countdown to 2010

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Runtime: 04:51 Country:SouthAfricaWith the first African soil World Cup set to be ...

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Samuel Eto’o – Where it All Began

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Runtime: 03:19 Country: CameroonSamuel Eto’o is one of the most prolific strikers ...

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One Goal - Africa Cup of Nations

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Available: Video/AudioRights: Free to AirA24 Media is a proud supporter of 1GOAL.  1GOAL is setting ...

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  • Broadcasting the World Cup

    Runtime: 07:29 Country: SOUTH AFRICAThe 2010 FIFA World Cup edges ever closer

  • Eco Friendly 2010

    Runtime: 03:45 Country: South Africa When South Africa beat four other rivals f

  • New Generation

    Trailer: 00:30 Runtime: 04:42 No to war, no to violence, no to crimes against h

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A Meeting With Joseph Kony

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A Meeting With Joseph Kony Country:Uganda         Length: 5:46 Joseph Kony is the controversial head of ...

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Nelson Mandela - South Africa

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Trailer: 00:30Runtime: 11:54 From the darkness of prison to the light of presidency; he is ...

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Jerry John Rawlings - 40% Discount

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Runtime: 05:00 A man with a voice and a man with a passion to d...

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Robert Mugabe - Zimbabwe

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Trailer: 01:21 Runtime: 05:27From liberation to dictatorship Mugabe reigns in Zimbabwe with an iron fist. ...

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  • Tom Mboya - Kenya

    Runtime: 07:20Country: KenyaHe may not have been book smart, but he was intellig

  • The Soap River

    Trailer: 00:30 Runtime: 03:47 Human washing machines, immigrants forced to rinse

  • DR Ngozi Okonjo Iweala

    Country NIGERIALength: 02:09 Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is Managing Director of the

  • A Chat with Koffi Annan

    Country KENYA, SOUTH AFRICA, SUDAN, RWANDALength: 07:53 Koffi Annan was the Unit

  • Obama: The Musical

    Trailer: Director George Orido decided to celebrate Barack Obama through art. He

  • Honey Bee

    Trailer: 00:30 Runtime: 02:17 He is young and loves insects. He has his own home

  • Obama: The Aftermath

    Runtime: 01:24 Kenyan’s in the village of Kogelo are celebrating the victory of

  • Obama Mania - Kenya

    He is American and a presidential candidate in his country. However, to the peo

  • Home Coming

    Runtime: 07:51 Obama visited Kenya in mid-2006 and now that his inauguration ha

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Eritrea a Nation Held Hostage

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Length: 24:57 Country: EritreaIsaias Afewerki was hailed by Eritreans as the great liberator of the ...

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House of Justice

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Runtime: 25:56  Country:ZIMBABWE A  chilling  documentary  on  the  atrocities  conducted  by  Zimbabwean  government  in  defiance ...

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Mau Dilemma

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Runtime: 24:29 Country:KenyaIt’s one of Kenya’s most important water towers. But now, it i...

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Kibera Kings

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Runtime: 15:56 Country:Kenya Kibera is Africa’s second largest slum and is home to a...

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  • Breast Cancer

    Runtime: 43:08 Country:KenyaIn Kenya, breast cancer occurrence is increasing,

  • Witness

    Trailer: 04:31Country: Kenya It has been exactly one year since disputed electio

  • Mo and Me

    Salim Amin, son and only child of Mohamed “Mo” Amin, undertakes a journey of rec

  • Mwaka Kogwa

    Runtime: 06:00 Country:TanzaniaOne of the oldest traditional festivals in Zanz

  • Andrea

    Runtime: 4:28 Country: South Africa

  • Change We Can

    Runtime: 24:40     Country:KenyaKenya celebrated a great leader in 2008; Barack

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Haiti: Africa Shows its Generous Side

However, the destructive earthquake that hit the Caribbean republic of Haiti, the nation' worst ever in 200 years, seems to be changing the general belief that only Western nations, which are more endowed in all economic fronts than their African equivalents, can offer help if a disaster of Haiti's magnitude were to strike any nation.

In the wake of the disaster, African governments and their people are also coming together with the world and have stepped up their gears in the rush to provide international assistance to the quake-ravaged nation, which unfortunately enough also bears the yoke of being the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.