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Lesotho sees growth from diamonds and water

Some good news from Lesotho. LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Lesotho sees its economic growth rising in coming years due to diamond mining and a new water project, its trade minister said on Thursday, alth… more »

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Lesotho sees growth from diamonds and water

sociolingo wrote 2 days ago: Some good news from Lesotho. LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Lesotho sees its economic growth rising in c … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African diamonds, African economics, African Economy, African mining, African water, Economics, Environment

DR Congo : Charcoal in the Mist: an overview of environmental security issues and initiatives in the Central Albertine Rift

sociolingo wrote 2 days ago: Comments are closed for this post. Please download the report from the advertiser. The Institute for … more »

Tags: academic, Africa, African Countries, African papers & reports, Democratic Republic of Congo, Environment

Cotton in Mali : A tale of woe

sociolingo wrote 4 days ago: An article on BBC NEWS about ‘Misery in Mali’s cotton-picking fields‘ reminds us of the woes o … more »

Tags: Africa, African agriculture, African Countries, African crops, Environment, Mali

Nigeria : New early warning weather system

sociolingo wrote 5 days ago: Interesting report on APA NEWS about a collaboration between Japan and Nigeria. Maybe someone can en … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African weather, Environment, Nigeria

The US and African Oil

sociolingo wrote 6 days ago: Contributed by Dave Donelson Americans spend so much time fixated on oil in the Middle East that the … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African oil

Some surprising facts : America NEEDS Africa! — 1 comment

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: I’ve just been reading through the report by Brett Schaeffer from 2006 on the Heritage Foundat … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African Politics

Africa : The scramble for the ocean floor

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: There’s a story coming out of Kenya that seems not to have hit the western press. The Saturda … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African environment policy, Environment

Malawi : A hospital horror story — 3 comments

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: I guess I have been around long enough that I am rarely really shocked. However, a story on IPS News … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African health, African water, Environment, health, Malawi

Academic paper: Africa - Poverty and environment indicators

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: Source: ELDIS Poverty and environment indicators Produced by: Capability and Sustainability Centre, … more »

Tags: academic, Africa, African Countries, African Development, African economics, African papers & reports, African poverty, Economics, Environment

Academic paper: China in Africa policy briefing - China's environmental footprint in Africa — 2 comments

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: Source: ELDIS China in Africa policy briefing: China’s environmental footprint in Africa Autho … more »

Tags: academic, Africa china, African papers & reports, African Politics, Environment, Politics

Academic paper: Senegal - role of women in a model of community management of fish resources and marine environments

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: Source: ELDIS Senegal: role of women in a model of community management of fish resources and marine … more »

Tags: academic, Africa, African Countries, African fishing, African papers & reports, Environment, Senegal

Kenya: Rubbish dump scavengers photo essay

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: There’s a photo essay on BBC NEWS about Kenya’s rubbish dump scavengers. It gives an ins … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African recycling, Environment, Kenya

Kenya: Green Dreams

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been following a blog on Edublogs called Green Dreams for a little while now and have bee … more »

Tags: Africa, African agriculture, African Countries, Environment, Kenya

Toxic fears for Senegal recyclers

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: A sad story is coming out of Senegal on BBC NEWS. You may not know but recycling is big business in … more »

Tags: Africa, African Countries, African environmental disasters, Environment, Senegal

African environment: Keyhole gardens' in Lesotho — 2 comments

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: There’s an interesting post on BBC NEWS about ‘keyhole gardens’ in Lesotho. You ca … more »

Tags: Africa, African agriculture, African Countries, African crops, African food crisis, African food security, Environment, Lesotho

SAHEL: Sahel climate change diary - Jan Egeland

sociolingo wrote 4 weeks ago: Source: IRIN NEWS SAHEL: Sahel climate change diary - Day 1 OUAGADOUGOU, 2 June 2008 (IRIN) - There … more »

Tags: Africa, African climate change, African Countries, Burkina Faso, Environment

African food crisis: Links updated regularly

sociolingo wrote 1 month ago: The number of posts on the current food crisis is becoming overwhelming. So I have decided to make a … more »

Tags: Africa, africa map, African Countries, African food crisis, Environment

African food crisis: Food,fuel shock can "wreck the exchequer" in Africa

sociolingo wrote 1 month ago: Source: AlertNet Africa’s cocoa makes the world’s chocolate, its fish, fruit and vegetab … more »

Tags: African Countries, African Economy, African agriculture, Africa, Economics, Environment, African economics, African food crisis

Academic paper DRC: The timber trade and poverty alleviation - Upper Great Lakes region

sociolingo wrote 1 month ago: Source: ELDIS The timber trade and poverty alleviation - Upper Great Lakes region Produced by: Depar … more »

Tags: academic, Africa, African Countries, African Development, African economics, African Economy, African environment policy, African forestry, African papers & reports


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