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Don't cut aid to Africa, AU head pleads to world

The chairman of the African Union urged the world on Thursday not to row back on aid to the world's poorest continent due to the financial crisis.


Source : Topix.net | 11-Oct-2008 03:12

MADAGASCAR: A Difficult Step For Women

The northern region of Diana is known for the beautiful beaches of the Nosy-Be district and the scent of fields of ylang-ylang flowers.


Source : Topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 19:06

A Difficult Step for Women
The northern region of Diana is known for the beautiful beaches of the Nosy-Be district and the scent of fields of ylang-ylang flowers. But the political landscape of Diana is as extraordinary as its geography: the region's administrative head is a woman, Anjara Mantasara.
Source : AllAfrica | 10-Oct-2008 11:02

Rising Voices FOKO: A successful Barcamp in Madagascar

On Saturday, October 4, 2008 the BarCamp Madagascar was held at Hotel IVOTEL, Ambohidahy in the capital Antananarivo.


Source : Topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 02:43

The mines of Ilakaka: shear madness

Otherwise the gunshots, gang fights, greed, international dealers, sudden growth spurt, prostitutes and mercenaries... all the ingredients are there.


Source : Topix.net | 09-Oct-2008 16:03

The mines of Ilakaka, and reporting from the edge of the world

Ilakaka is currently the source of roughly 50% of the world's sapphire, and it's a fascinating case study in what happens when something very valuable can be pulled out of the ground without much capital investment


Source : Topix.net | 09-Oct-2008 16:02

Madagascar: No Welcome for Sex Tourism
The warning posters start at the airport in the capital, Antananarivo, informing visitors that Madagascar says "NO to sex tourism" and "Malagasy women are not tourist souvenirs".
Source : AllAfrica | 08-Oct-2008 07:20

MADAGASCAR: No welcome for sex tourism

The warning posters start at the airport in the capital, Antananarivo, informing visitors that Madagascar says "NO to sex tourism" and "Malagasy women are not tourist souvenirs". Large billboards notifying ...


Source : Topix.net | 08-Oct-2008 00:54

MADAGASCAR: No welcome for sex tourism
TOLIARA Tuesday, October 07, 2008 (IRIN) - The warning posters start at the airport in the capital, Antananarivo, informing visitors that Madagascar says "NO to sex tourism" and "Malagasy women are not tourist souvenirs".
Source : irinnews.org | 07-Oct-2008 20:10

Madagascar President Arrives in Dar
Madagascar president Marc Ravalomanana arrived in Dar es Salaam yesterday for a three-day state visit in Tanzania.
Source : AllAfrica | 07-Oct-2008 11:51

Townsend welcomes new season with Fall Fest

Eleven-year-old Amanda Hansen eagerly crunched into a steamy hot, golden yellow piece of corn on the cob on Sunday.


Source : Topix.net | 07-Oct-2008 01:42

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