VOA News: Africa Wed, 06 May 2009 04:32:11 -0400 http://www.voanews.com/ Up to the minute news from Voice of America Facility to Speed Delivery of New TB Vaccines Opens Near Washington Wed, 06 May 2009 04:32:11 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 04:32:11 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 04:32:11 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa3.cfm?rss=africa Clinical testing underway in South Africa, Kenya and two other African countries to develop safe weapons to fight deadly TB/HIV co-infection "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa3.cfm?RSS=Africa" Liberian Legislature Under Pressure to Pass Threshold or Redistricting Bill Wed, 06 May 2009 06:17:10 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 06:17:10 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 06:17:10 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa4.cfm?rss=africa Senator Blamo Nelson says there is likely to be chaos during the 2011 parliamentary and president elections unless the redistricting bill is passed "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa4.cfm?RSS=Africa" France Investigating African Money Laundering Wed, 06 May 2009 12:30:20 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 12:30:20 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 12:30:20 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa13.cfm?rss=africa Magistrate decides to take up complaint against leaders of Gabon, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, which was filed in December by corruption watchdog group Transparency International "www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa13.cfm?RSS=Africa" Sluggish Growth a Dilemma for Cameroon Wed, 06 May 2009 13:50:11 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 13:50:11 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 13:50:11 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa19.cfm?rss=africa Government cutting taxes in worst-hit sectors "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa19.cfm?RSS=Africa" Family Tragedy an Influence on South African Singer Wed, 06 May 2009 14:12:50 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:12:50 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:12:50 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa21.cfm?rss=africa Death of her mother from AIDS inspires Nomfusi Gotyana inspired to write one of her biggest hits "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa21.cfm?RSS=Africa" Security Reforms Needed in Guinea Bissau Wed, 06 May 2009 14:21:45 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:21:45 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:21:45 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa23.cfm?rss=africa Regional diplomats say reforming security sector crucial to stabilizing country before June's presidential election to replace president Joao Bernardo Vieira, who was assassinated two months ago "www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa23.cfm?RSS=Africa" South Africa Parliament Elects Jacob Zuma President Wed, 06 May 2009 16:11:46 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:11:46 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:11:46 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa26.cfm?rss=africa Inauguration scheduled for Saturday "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa26.cfm?RSS=Africa" Uganda to Better Manage Wetlands Wed, 06 May 2009 16:20:18 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:20:18 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:20:18 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa27.cfm?rss=africa Areas protect against pollution and floods; provide land for livestock grazing "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa27.cfm?RSS=Africa" Jacob Zuma Elected President of South Africa Wed, 06 May 2009 16:32:36 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:32:36 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 16:32:36 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa28.cfm?rss=africa Vote comes two weeks after ANC swept national elections "www.voanews.com/english/2009-05-06-voa28.cfm?RSS=Africa" UN Human Rights Council Candidates Raise Concerns Wed, 06 May 2009 17:25:12 +0200 Wed, 06 May 2009 17:25:12 -0400 Wed, 06 May 2009 17:25:12 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/africa/2009-05-06-voa33.cfm?rss=africa Critics say many nations with right abuse records seek council membership in May 12th vote "www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-05-06-voa33.cfm?RSS=Africa"