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• Zambia asks Mbeki to explain comment on Mwanawasa
LUSAKA - Zambia has demanded that South Africa explain why President Thabo Mbeki announced publicly that Zambian leader Levy Mwanawasa had died, state television reported on Friday. South Africa's Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday ...
• Longtime GOP senator Jesse Helms dies at 86
And he softened his views on AIDS after years of clashes with gay activists, advocating greater federal funding to fight the disease in Africa and elsewhere overseas.
• Bush urges Congress to pass AIDS funds
WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush urged Congress on Wednesday to approve funds to fight AIDS in Africa and other countries, and said the issue was high on his agenda for a Group of Eight summit in Japan next week. Members of the U.S. Senate ...
• Tropical storm Bertha forms in Atlantic
MIAMI - A tropical storm dubbed Bertha has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off Africa's coast and is heading west towards the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday. The second tropical storm of the 2008 Atlantic season, Bertha ...
• Guidelines sought over Vitamin D intake
Humans evolved in equatorial Africa wearing no clothes," said Robert P. Heaney, a leading Vitamin D researcher at Creighton University in Omaha.

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» Association of African Universities - An international non-governmental organisation set up by the universities in Africa to promote cooperation among themselves and between them and the international academic community.
» Higher Education Institutions in Africa - List of more than 350 public and private Universities, Technikons and Colleges in Africa giving URL's or e-mail addresses where available.
» International Network for Higher Education in Africa - Information clearinghouse for institutions and individuals engaged in research, development and advocacy activities related to postsecondary education in Africa. Initiative of Boston College Center for International Higher Education.