Discover The Unreported Positive Africa...The Africa You Never See On TV
Sandra Laing was a black baby born to white parents at the height of apartheid in South Africa. The hatred, rejection and heartache she suffered at the hands of the authorities, her teachers and her family sent shock waves across the world. On the timesonline a story was published about her life, the racial implications of being stuck in the racial middle during the apartheid in South Africa, and about the movie Skin.
On September 1st 2009 boxing legend Muhammed Ali visited his ancestral home in Ireland. See the story and the pics here. Muhammed Ali though he got his European blood due to slavery (see video), but it turned out he got it from his Irish great-grandfather Abe Grady, who settled in the United States in the 1860s and married a freed African-American slave.
In the remote Northern Cape, the largest telescope in the southern hemisphere is producing crystal-clear images from deep space, thanks to the province's unique climate and topography. A semi-desert region, the Northern Cape is far less developed than the rest of South Africa, with vast stretches of arid bushland between its cities and towns.
Professor Kelly Chibale oversees projects devoted to novel therapies for HIV, TB, malaria, cardiovascular disease and hypertension in South Africa. In the sleek laboratories of the University of Cape Town (UCT), the future of African drug discovery is being written.
Researchers from South Africa’s Stellenbosch University, working with international colleagues in a study spanning more than 30 years, have identified the rogue or defective gene that causes a type of hereditary heart disease. Among the researchers are the father and son cardiac research team of Professors Andries and Paul Brink. They worked on the study with colleagues from the German universities of Hamburg and Münster.
Research in seven sub-Saharan African countries has unearthed two powerful and broadly effective antibodies to the HI virus that promise to give new impetus to the development of an Aids vaccine. Published in this week’s edition of Science, the findings are the result of a worldwide effort launched by the US-based International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) in 2006 to find new antibodies that neutralize a wide variety of strains of HIV circulating in the world.
Report by Jessie Ayamoh - EACN Magazine Correspondent/Coordinator Cameroun
The CEMAC Community Regulatory Instrument (COSUMAF) settles for simultaneous operations of the Douala Stock Exchange (DSX) and the Stock market of the Sub region (BVMAC) to promote economic development.
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP Science Writer Randolph E. Schmid, Ap Science Writer
The story of humankind is reaching back another million years as scientists learn more about "Ardi," a hominid who lived 4.4 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia.
The continent of Africa is now officially a nuclear FREE Zone, following the adoption and coming into forece of a 14-year-old treaty banning nuclear development, production, testing or acquisition.
A consortium of German companies ready to fund ambitious green-energy project that will convert North African solar thermal energy to electricity for use in Europe.
The World Health Organization estimates up to 30 per cent of pharmaceutical drugs sold in developing countries are counterfeit. mPedigree, a one-year-old company based in Accra, Ghana is set to expand a text messaging service aimed at ousting counterfeit drugs in Ghana. Under the proposed move, consumers will be able to verify whether the medicines they buy are genuine by sending a free text message to the manufacturer, who will reply within minutes.
A Nigerian made armoured car was launched by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua at the eagle square in Abuja, last week. It is the first locally manufactured armoured carrier, with most of the materials used in its production sourced from Nigeria.
Obama Talks Shallow Simplistic Rubbish, Scolds & Lectured Africans As Expected!
Written by Paul I. Adujie
Finally, Mr. Obama’s much publicized and much debated visit to Ghana has come and to pass and the world can now return to normalcy! Obama LECTURED the Africans, Africans will snap out of their old ways! All major American television networks reported Obama stop-over for a few hours in Ghana, using words or terms which are usually reserved for truant children.
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On September 1st 2009 boxing legend Muhammed Ali visited his ancestral home in Ireland. See the story and the pics here. Muhammed Ali though he got his European blood due to slavery (see video), but it turned out he got it from his Irish great-grandfather Abe Grady, who settled in the United States in the 1860s and married a freed African-American slave.
By Chris Ezeh - EAC-Magazine Publisher & MD EuroAfricaCentral Network
Democratic candidate Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by becoming the first black man to be elected president of the United States, saying his win shows the world that "a new dawn of American leadership is at hand." Read more...
By Tope Oriola
Centuries of slavery and colonialism have forcefully spread Africans far and wide. L'afrocentricité par Molefi K. Asante by africamaat
This has been worsened by the ongoing “brain drain” that has led to the exodus of highly skilled and educated Africans to every place conceivable on earth. Read more...
CHICAGO - March 19, 2007 - Order of Kush International founder Earl Smith today announced the 
formation of the Ghana American Stock Exchange (GASE), believed to be the first public stock exchange organized exclusively to foster the sale of stock in African and American businesses. Read more...
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