- Woman Seeks Asylum: King of Swaziland want to make me his 14th virgin bride
- Ethiopia: Off Political Taboos and Woos
- Chinua Achebe as Metaphor
- Chinua Achebe (Ugonabo Ogidi ) Goes Home
- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Somalia And The Slippery Slope Of ‘Jubbaland’
- The Legacy of Queen Victoria and Zimbabwean Culture
- The Parable Of The Cockroach And Nigeria
- My relationship with Chinua Achebe - Wole Soyinka
- Somalia’s future: IGAD’s captivity or donors’ rescue
- Eritrea: From Here to Dignity
- Ethiopia: The corruption Game By Alemayehu G Mariam
- Re-Emerging: The Jews of Nigeria
- Nigeria: A Space at the Mortuary...By Olusegun Adeniyi
- Oedipus Recommends Self-Blinding for Eritrean Elite
- Israel and the Arab Gulf States: An Undeclared Alliance
- The United Nations’ Hezbollah Protection Force
- Sustain Gains. Invest in Malaria. Save Three Million Children's Lives in the Next 1000 Days
- World Malaria Day: highlighting awareness of a preventable disease that still kills thousands
- Excusing Jihad In Boston
- Lessons from Boston and Chechnya
- The curious case of Africa’s Progress and the missing Millennium Development Goals
- Ghanaian Pastor accused Pastor Chris, TB Joshua of occultism
- 50 year old Uganda and Ethiopia host of OAU/AU for 50 years
- Conference Sharing on OAU/AU 50th Anniversary with “Land Grabbing in Africa”
- Africa is riskiest place to be born; 1 million babies die on day of birth globally: new report
- Analysis: How do you solve a problem like Apartheid?
- Somalia: Frail Leadership, Federalism Frenzy, and the Fragile Peace
- Factors of Change and Transformation in Ethiopia
- How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy
- Ethiopia: A Critical Appraisal of the Diaspora Organized Groups Opposed to the Regime in Ethiopia
- Congo-Kinshasa: Malaria Remains Endemic in Democratic Republic of Congo
- Zambia: Malaria and Acquired Immunity
- African plans for Mali’s future in trouble after Chad’s shock withdrawal
- "Beauty" brings confidence and hope to Congolese refugee woman
- Congo: We did whatever we wanted, says soldier who raped 53 women
Tag Archives: Philippines
Too cheap to kill in Ethiopia?
By Teklu Abate In his latest paper – Ethiopia: Where do we go (or not go) from here? – Professor Alemayehu cogently discussed possible trajectories Ethiopia would and should take in the years to come. He questioned how and to … read more
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, latest ethiopian news, Middle East, news ethiopia, Oslo, Philippines, Sudan, University of Oslo
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WHO declares Uganda Ebola free
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that there are no new cases of Ebola haemorrhagic fever reported in Kibaale district, Uganda, since 3 August 2012, indicating that the outbreak is coming to an end. A total of 24 probable … read more
World’s shortest man in Pictures
Nepal is not only home to the world’s highest peak but the world’s shortest man. A Guinness World Records team measured Chandra Bahadur Dangi at 54.6cm (21.5in), declaring the 72 year-old shorter than previous title holder Junrey Balawing, from the … read more
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Tagged Craig Glenday, Dangi, Guinness World Record, Junrey Balawing, Kathmandu, Mount Everest, NEPAL, Philippines
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Kenyan launches anti-bribe website
Nairobi – One Kenyan had to pay a $24 bribe to a traffic cop for speeding – but then successfully argued that $8 of it should be returned so he could have something left to pay bribes farther down the … read more
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News
Tagged Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, India, Kenya, Nairobi, Philippines, Ragui, Sri Lanka, Transparency International, Wells Fargo
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Gaddafi’s Philippine maids appeal for help
Manila – The Philippine government said on Friday four Filipina maids who had been working for deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s family were missing and had made a tearful call home for help. The four had been working for one … read more
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa
Tagged Indepth Africa Magazine, Jejomar Binay, Libya, Libyan, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Muammar Gaddafi, Philippines, Tripoli
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Ethiopians into modern day slavery as Saudis eyeing them as maids
Recruits from Ethiopia are being considered to fill the gap that will be left by Filipino and Indonesian domestic workers in Saudi Arabia. According to Yahya Hassan Al-Maqbool, head of the recruitment committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and … read more
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Chamber of commerce, Domestic worker, East Africa, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Indonesia, Maid, Manila, North Africa, Pan African News, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Southern Africa, West Africa
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Ethiopian student shot, killed by holdup men in Baguio
Philippines — An Ethiopian student was shot and killed by three robbers when he tried to fight them off on Dominican Road here on Monday morning, police said. Insp. Karissma Sta. Juana, spokesperson of the Baguio City police, said Senai … read more
Posted in Crime & Corruption, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Asia, Baguio, Baguio City, Benguet, breaking news, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Mines View Park, North Africa, Pan African News, Philippines, Provinces, Southern Africa, University of Baguio, West Africa
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Three seriously injured by land mines explode in Sudan
On Thursday morning a group of vehicles leaving from an oil field south of Bentiu, the capital of Unity state, struck land mines believed to have been planted by rebels loyal to Peter Gatdet near Dhorbour. Three people were injured, … read more
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, News, North Africa, Sudan
Tagged Africa news, African news, Bentiu, breaking news, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorldIndepthNigeria, map of africa, News local news, newspapers, Noth Africa, PETRONAS, Philippines, Southern Africa, Southern Sudan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement, Sudan Tribune, Unity (state), West Africa, World news
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Congolese activist wins World Children’s Prize
Congolese children’s rights activist Murhabazi Namegabe on Tuesday was named winner of the $100,000 World Children’s Prize for his efforts to protect children exploited by armed groups in the African country. The award foundation based in Mariefred, Sweden, cited Murhabazi’s … read more
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News
Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, Bangladesh, breaking news, Children Youth and Family, Children's rights, Democratic Republic of Congo, Elections, Embassies and Consulates, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, IndepthWorld, Military use of children, Monira Rahman, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria 2011 elections, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Philippines, Sweden, World news
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Tsunami Hits Japan After 8.8 Earthquake
A major tsunami has struck northern Japan after a large earthquake rocked the capital of Tokyo. Cars, trucks, houses and buildings have been swept away by a 13ft wave in Onahama city, in Fukushima prefecture, while Tokyo’s Disneyland car park … read more
Posted in Asia, Global Issues
Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Disneyland, Embassies and Consulates, Hawaii, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Japan, News local news, Odaiba, Pacific Rim, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, Philippines, Tokyo, World news
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Kate Middleton: Prince William’s Proposal Was ‘Very Romantic’ – Video
Though she demurred from providing more details, Middleton, 28, happily answered questions about her transition from William’s girlfriend to future royal. “It’s quite a daunting prospect, but hopefully I’ll take it in my stride,” she said. “William’s a great teacher, … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues, Multimedia, News Video, Video
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World Royal Wedding
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How does Kate Middleton compare with Princess Diana?
Kate Middleton will be following in Diana’s footsteps when she marries into the Royal Family as The Firm’s next potential People’s Princess. But how exactly does she compare to the bashful royal bride who became the world’s most photographed woman? … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues
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Prince William and his bride to live in north Wales
Prince William and his new bride will spend the first years of their marriage living in the less than regal surroundings of rural north Wales The Prince has lived in a secluded cottage near RAF Valley on Anglesey since he … read more
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Volcanic eruptions in Nigeria: 1 killed, property destroyed
Tragedy struck yesterday in Mkomon District, Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, a border community to Cameroun, when volcanic eruptions on a mountain claimed the life of one person as well as destroyed property worth millions of naira. Saturday Sun … read more
Posted in Article, Conflict/Tragedy, News, Nigeria, West Africa
Tagged Benue River, Benue State, Cameroun, Disaster Accident, disasters-news, Environment, geography, Indepth Africa, IndepthAfrica, Indonesia, International relations, Lagos, Mount Merapi, Mount Pinatubo, Nigeria, Philippines, Political geography, States of Nigeria, Types of volcanic eruptions, volcanic eruptions, volcano, volcano eruption, West Africa
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Maga Storm hits northern Philippines
Super-Typhoon Megi has made landfall in the northern Philippines, lashing the area with heavy rains and winds of more than 225km/h (140mph). Thousands of people in the path of the storm have fled their homes, emergency services are on high … read more
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