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Flood situation in Mozambique 'under control'

Authorities calm fears despite torrential rainfall.

12/03/2010

Flooding 'displaces thousands' in Kenya

Thousands of Kenyans have abandoned their homes because of heavy rainfall.

11/03/2010

South African cabinet approves HIV and AIDS upscale

Plans to step up the battle against the virus have been approved.

11/03/2010

Polio vaccinations delayed in Nigeria

Violence in Jos has postponed polio vaccinations in the city

10/03/2010

American high school students to volunteer in Kenya

Pupils have decided to volunteer in the African country after watching an appeal video.

10/03/2010

Heavy rain causes flooding in Uganda

Thousands of Ugandans have been displaced from their homes following heavy rain.

09/03/2010

South Africa receives money for condoms from the UK

A donation from the UK means South Africa may be able to purchase millions of condoms in the run up to the football World Cup.

09/03/2010

Wheat rust 'threatens security in Pakistan'

Pakistan could face a food security problem as wheat rust threatens the country's crops.

08/03/2010

India 'must increase HIV and AIDS prevention'

The World Bank has told India that it has to do more towards HIV and AIDS prevention.

08/03/2010

Northern migration causes food shortage worries in Nigeria

Food shortage worries have surfaced in northern Nigeria following the mass migration of farmers from the south.

05/03/2010

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