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Zimbabwe May Acquire Russian Helicopters for Platinum Rights
Zimbabwe may acquire military helicopters from Russia in exchange for access to platinum deposits, and is reportedly in talks with Russia regarding investment and...
Sudan Sends Delegation to Uganda Amids Rising Tensions
A Sudanese parliamentary delegation is in Uganda to try to defuse tension between the two countries. A source at the Sudanese Embassy said that...
Malawi President Dies, Leaving Nation in Political Suspense
Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika has died after a heart attack, a hospital source said Friday, but the government's official silence has created political...
Rebels Seize Two Villages in South Kordofan, Close in On Key...
Insurgents fighting Sudanese government forces in the border state of South Kordofan on Thursday attacked and seized control of two villages in the vicinity...
The Return of Jinja, Town On the Nile
With no coastline to boast of, beach tourism in landlocked Uganda is a far cry from the splendour of the Kenyan and Tanzanian [rather Zanzibari] seashore, where some of the world's A-listers and lovers go to cavort in the sand and sun.
NYPD Wiretaps Reveal Officers ‘Overtly Racist’ Talk
New York police officers are heard making racist remarks on wiretaps used in an investigation into alleged ticket-fixing, sources familiar with the tapes said.
Zimbabwe Seeks to Double Tourist Arrivals
The Zimbabwean Government has targeted increasing tourist arrivals from about 2,2 million in 2010 to four million during the five-year period of the Medium Term Plan to increase tourism's contribution to economic growth and development.
Ugandan Tourism Sector to Ride New Wave of Growth
Uganda is home to the largest number of primates including the mountain gorilla, which is among the rare animal species on earth. It is the source of the mighty River Nile which offers the best white-water rafting in the world.
Chinese Investment in Zambia Projected to Grow By U.S.$3 Billion
THE Chinese investment in Zambia will go up by US$3 billion by the year 2014 and will bring many benefits for the local people, an expert has said.
Breathtaking Samuka Island
Tucked away from Jinja town is a small but magnificent island on the turquoise waters of Lake Victoria and filled with everything you need for a perfect gateway.
