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Readers Opinions
CULTURE-SOUTH AFRICA: Made in Khayelitsha, Sold in New York
 

By Stephanie Nieuwoudt
CAPE TOWN (IPS) - Entering the Monkeybiz shop, one is confronted with hundreds of brightly coloured beaded animals, dolls, place mats and pictures. You find yourself smiling involuntarily.
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HEALTH-SWAZILAND: AIDS Creating a Society in Distress
James Hall
MANZINI (IPS) - In a narrow and still winter-brown valley, little more than a crevice between rocky mountains, Gogo Ndlovu looks after her five young orphaned grandchildren.
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FILM: Boys of Mass Destruction
Katie Vandever
UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - In a twist of realism, a new feature film, "Johnny Mad Dog", uses a cast of actual ex-child soldiers from Liberia to portray the violent lives of youth forced to participate in armed conflict.
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HIV/AIDS
Focus on Southern Africa
 
 
Politics
> Boys of Mass Destruction
> Link Between Crop Failure and Climate Change Often Missed
> Workers Urged to Work Nightshift in ‘24-Seven Economy’
> Senegal and South Africa Moving Closer?

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Economics - Finance
> Made in Khayelitsha, Sold in New York
> Link Between Crop Failure and Climate Change Often Missed
> Workers Urged to Work Nightshift in ‘24-Seven Economy’
> Senegal and South Africa Moving Closer?

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Rights
> AIDS Creating a Society in Distress
> Boys of Mass Destruction
> How Not to Resettle IDPs
> MPs Shout Down Abolition Bill

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Development
> Made in Khayelitsha, Sold in New York
> Link Between Crop Failure and Climate Change Often Missed
> Workers Urged to Work Nightshift in ‘24-Seven Economy’
> Small Farmers Pushed to Plant GM Seed

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Health - HIV/AIDS
> Made in Khayelitsha, Sold in New York
> Increased Drug Use Shadows Growing Trafficking
> Activists Hail US Senate Approval of Major AIDS Bill
> Not Enough Money for Basic Water

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Education
> Fighting for an Education
> HIV/AIDS Reduces Children’s Education Chances
> Students Pour In, Teachers Drain Away
> Teenage Mothers Denied Education

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Energy
> Critics Target U.S. Military Command
> Water "Undervalued and Not Treated With Respect"
> "Literally, This Is Energy From Dirt"
> From Kerosene to the LED, O-HUB and O-BOX

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Environment
> Link Between Crop Failure and Climate Change Often Missed
> Western Cape Farmers Expect the Unexpected
> Shared Water Resources - Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
> Water -- Waste Not, Want Not

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Religion, Culture, Gender and Rights
Africa - A Globalising Continent
 
Rip & Read - Radio Service
CHANGING LIVES: Making Research Real
Chaos, Death, Destruction in Kenya -- Elections and Aftermath
Africa: Polls to Polls
From Aid to Trade with Africa: Fact or Fiction?
The Southern Africa Water Wire
News in Portuguese
Countdown to 2015
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AFRICA: Link Between Crop Failure and Climate Change Often Missed
Q&A: How Not to Resettle IDPs
DEATH PENALTY-NIGERIA: MPs Shout Down Abolition Bill
MAURITIUS: Workers Urged to Work Nightshift in ‘24-Seven Economy’
AGRICULTURE-SOUTH AFRICA: Small Farmers Pushed to Plant GM Seed
ENVIRONMENT-SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape Farmers Expect the Unexpected
TRADE-AFRICA: Senegal and South Africa Moving Closer?
NORWAY: Make Africa's Tragedies Comic
Q&A: Shared Water Resources - Source of Conflict or Cooperation?
POLITICS-ZIMBABWE: Transition Not Yet Taking Shape
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  Dernières Nouvelles
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PEINE DE MORT-NIGERIA : Les députés conspuent le projet de loi sur l'abolition
ILE MAURICE : Des travailleurs incités à travailler de nuit dans une 'économie de 24h/24'
DROITS-GUINEE : Le drame des enfants en difficulté avec la loi perdure
ENVIRONNEMENT-AFRIQUE DU SUD : Les agriculteurs du Cap-Occidental attendent l'imprévu
COMMERCE-AFRIQUE : Le Sénégal et l'Afrique du Sud se rapprochent-ils?
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