If a barrell of oil is economically forbidden, here it is an African answer: bicycles for everything and for everyone. A non-government organisation sent lots of bicycles in Ghana.
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Senegal: Ndoye Douts artworks
Mohamadou NDOYE, alias «NDOYE DOUTS», is a “plastic” artist as he defines himself. He was born in Dakar, Senegal, in 1973. Since 2000 he works both in his home country and in Europe, particularly in France, Italy and Spain.
Somalia: Italian Ngo appeals to Berlusconi and Frattini
The association of Italian Ngos is worried for the life of volunteers kidnapped 70 days ago in Somalia. It is written in a press release. “Iolanda Occhipinti, Giuliano Paganini, Abdirahman Yusuf Arale of Ngo “Cins” and Mahamuud ‘Abdi Aaden, Faaduma Suldaan ‘Abdirahmaan, ‘Ali Mao’, Mahadey Biile of Ngo “Acqua per la Vita” are still kept […]
Life in Cameroon: a volunteer point of view
Many could think that volunteer’s life in Africa is probably the harshest of all and that they have almost no such amenities as people have in the so called developed world, such as computer and internet. This is not the case for volunteer Tracy E. Longacre. In fact she updates regularly two blogs and a […]
South Africa: technology is used to change the country
Nelson Mandela’s country is not only famous for the violences that struck this year. South Africa is also the land hosting an important organisation aiming to help people. This is Heartlines forgood: “A new social movement that uses technology, specifically cellphone SMS messages and the internet, to connect and mobilise people who want to change […]
Business secretary course for immigrant women opens in Rome
A business secretary course for women immigrated in Italy from extra EU countries opened in Rome. The course, which is free for women willing to enroll, is managed by “Migra in Coop”, a service of the company Service Lazio 2000. “Migra in coop is a service dedicated to immigrants and businesses. This is one of […]
Nigeria: Mimiko wins local elections
Akure, Nigeria – Labourist candidate Mimiko wins against Agagu in Ondo state elections. The tribunal said today. “The last elections in Nigeria were flawed as there were massive rigging and violence“, reporter Kayode Ogundamisi said. The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ondo state capital Akure, today declared the Labour Party governorship candidate Dr. Olusegun Mimiko […]
Kenya: Nafsi Afrika Akrobats in Italy
Kenya’s Nafsi Afrika Akrobats will perform in Italy north region of Piemonte in August. “Nafsi – it is written in their website – is the swahili word for “soul”. The group name, Nafsi Afrika, is a cliché meaning we are the soul of Africa and we have Africa deep within our souls.”
Zimbabwe: conference about democracy in Milan, Italy
“La democrazia in Zimbabwe: cronaca di una morte annunciata?” (Democracy in Zimbabwe: report of an announced death?) is the title of a conference organised last 21 of July in Milan by associazione Radicale “Enzo Tortora”. “After 30 years of war, the Eritrea’s regime received arms instead of reconstruction help” Michael Kidane, president of the Charity […]
Kenya: Odinga meets Miliband
Kenya prime minister, Raila Odinga, has met UK foreign secretary David Miliband. Person David Miliband Right click for SmartMenu shortcuts TheKenyan prime minister is touring a number of world capital cities to attract foreign investors to look at Kenya as a business opportunity. Photo by: Foreign and Commonwealth Foreign Office photostream