Zuma leading calls for revamping the NAM.

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa is leading calls for the creation of a new global financial architecture that will have the capacity to insulate more vulnerable countries in the developing world in the future from the maelstrom caused by the present financial crisis. In his address at the XV Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in [...]

Written on July 28, 2009 | Posted in Bloggers Diary,Headline,Health and Education,Natural Resources

Cases of swine flu in Southern Africa.

Zimbabwe and Botswana have reported their first suspected cases of swine flu as the H1N1 virus began to establish a foothold in southern Africa. Neighbouring South Africa has reported 54 laboratory confirmed cases of swine flu so far, 32 of which have been linked to a squash tournament at a university in Johannesburg. No deaths [...]

Written on July 21, 2009 | Posted in Health and Education,Latest News