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Kenya 'faces struggle in becoming a developed country'

Kenya will struggle to become a developed country due to vast social disparity, it has been suggested.

31/08/2010

South Africa 'would greatly benefit' from foreign investment

Overseas investment could help South Africa tackle its poverty levels

27/08/2010

Food security conditions in SA "currently satisfactory'

A new report finds that a good harvest has been positive for many parts of southern Africa

26/08/2010

'Very little known' about Rwanda in outside world

Rwanda is mainly known for its devastating genocide in the western world, it is noted

25/08/2010

Urban poverty set to rise in Papua New Guinea

The number of people in poverty within urban parts of Papua New Guinea is being driven higher by lack of adequate medical care in rural communities

24/08/2010

Serious interventions' needed to tackle South Africa poverty

There needs to be a serious effort made to tackle poverty if levels are to be reduced in South Africa

23/08/2010

'Statistics do not lie' about AIDS in Africa

One Swazi royal's remarks have enraged HIV and AIDS charity workers in Africa.

20/08/2010

Health department and business sector join forces on HIV and AIDS

Health and business groups in South Africa to work together to tackle HIV and AIDS

19/08/2010

SADC conference begins in southern Africa

This year's Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern Africa Development Community has begun

18/08/2010

Poverty 'tours' questioned

Are tourist tours of slums morally indefensible or important glimpses into life below the poverty line?

17/08/2010

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