Africa: The Continent's Youth - A "Ticking Time Bomb" Or An Opportunity?
Source: All Africa
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-14 01:01:19 -0700 | disasters-news
Senegalese opposition politicians denounced the country's high unemployment rate to mobilize youth against former President Abdoulaye Wade in the country's 2012 presidential election. Joblessness was one of the main issues that drove the country's many young people into the streets...
Senegal: Africa's "Great Green Wall" Bears Fruit for Families
Source: Africa Headlines
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-11 09:33:54 -0700 | green-news
Efforts to hold back the Sahara Desert with a wall of vegetation are paying off in Senegal where communities harvest fresh fruits and vegetables from the dry desert sands. Providing a much-needed source of nutrition to areas where malnutrition is...
Africa: Future of Education Post 2015
Source: All Africa
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-11 01:13:20 -0700 | political-news
He does not have the necessary papers to register at the local school and language is another barrier...Images of Leymar and many other children in similar circumstances hung in my mind as I sat among many of the world's education...
Alan Pardew reveals harsh half-time team talk for Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse
Source: The independent
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-08 02:36:56 -0700 | sports-news
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has revealed how a half-time pep talk to eventual hero Papiss Cisse almost badly backfired. For the third successive match at St James' Park, Cisse grabbed an injury-time winner as United defeated Fulham 1-0 to ease...
VIDEO: Female wrestlers fighting prejudice
Source: BBC
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-07 23:19:00 -0700 | political-news
Senegal's female wrestlers fighting prejudice 8 April 2013 Last updated at 01:41 ET Traditional wrestling is among the best-supported sports in Senegal, rivalling football in popularity. Women rarely have the opportunity to participate, although female wrestling does form part of...
Newcastle 0 Fulham 0 match report: Dramatic Papiss Cisse late goal gifts Newcastle three points
Source: The independent
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-07 12:58:37 -0700 | sports-news
Papiss Cisse eased Newcastle's relegation fears with an injury-time winner against Fulham on a day when it appeared as if luck had deserted the United striker...But with frustration and anxiety growing, the Senegal forward finally beat Mark Schwarzer in the...
Tuks ease past AmaZulu
Source: News 24
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-06 12:44:09 -0700 | sports-news
Bongani Zungu scored a brace as the University of Pretoria claimed their first win in five Absa Premiership outings, beating visiting coastal outfit AmaZulu 3-1 in their clash at Tuks Stadium here on Saturday evening. Goals from Zungu and Mame...
Culture and gender collide in colloquium
Source: Rider News
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-04 20:44:57 -0700 | entertainment-news
Ali Neff, musician, documentarian, doctoral candidate and author, is the keynote speaker for the 31st annual Gender Studies Colloquium. She is discussing ethnography as well as her field work in Senegal, West Africa and Mississippi. Gender, sexuality and music all...
UN discusses threats to human rights in West Africa
Source: NewKerala
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-03 23:40:15 -0700 | political-news
David Gressly, at the opening ceremony. "From that perspective, the dialogue tree represents an authentic tool for participation and, therefore, the promotion of human rights." Northern Mali was occupied by radical Islamists after fighting broke out in January 2012 between...
Radical Islamic group in Mali enumerates attacks
Source: Boston.com
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-02 14:00:00 -0700 | travel-news
Senegal (AP) A radical Islamic group operating in northern Mali released a report enumerating their attacks since the start of a three-month-old, French-led military offensive...Their fighters were flushed out of the city following the French military intervention in January, but...
The President of Senegal Thinks Local
Source: Truthdig
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-04-02 02:02:24 -0700 | political-news
The nation's communities and fisheries have bounced back over the last year with local fishermen seeing their catches increase. Factory ships weighing 11,000 tons from Morocco, Russia, Lithuania, Ukraine, China and Belize had been using satellite technology to reel in...
Retired teacher made African dance her life
Source: China News
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-03-29 17:49:07 -0700 | allnews
But she devoted her career of more than 50 years to African dance and became the first non-African to gain approval from two nations on the continent to teach their ethnic dances. Fair-skinned, slim and "obvious dancing material", the teenage...
Retired teacher made African dance her life
Source: China News
Dakar :: Senegal | updated 2013-03-29 17:49:07 -0700 | allnews
But she devoted her career of more than 50 years to African dance and became the first non-African to gain approval from two nations on the continent to teach their ethnic dances. Fair-skinned, slim and "obvious dancing material", the teenage...
Garlic .. Is it a miracle cure for all heart disease?
Posted by: Hafsasikander
Saint Louis :: Senegal | updated 2013-03-26 19:23:01 -0700 | health-news
Uncle (Nasser) A heart patients and has weakness in the muscle and in stable condition on medicine and practiced daily life without any difficulties .. Attah of his neighbors convinced him that garlic cleans arteries of the heart (due heart...
Chairman of the Finance Committee:
Posted by: Hafsasikander
Saint Louis :: Senegal | updated 2013-03-26 19:25:06 -0700 | business-news
And approved the Shura Council on Monday on the recommendations of the Committee on Transport on the annual report of the Saudi Postal Corporation and demanded "E" to include performance indicators in its annual reports to come, and the emphasis...
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