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Joseph Alam Aron, VoicesofAfrica Alumnus, Arusha, Tanzania - Majority of Tanzanians own now a mobile phone. Yet, that same majority live below the poverty limit. The most amazing thing is that even the poorest's priority is to hold the latest version of a mobile phone. There are four main companies providing phone services : Vodacom, Zain, Tigo and Zantel. They cater for more than three millions subscribers. more about "AfricaNews - Tanzania: Even the poor ...", posted with vodpod

Heres a virtual movie of Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) discussing and reading his earliest and possibly best known poem "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" written the summer after his graduation from high school in Cleveland, and first published in an African American publication called "Crisis" in (1921).

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Nana Kofi Acquah has been the VoicesofAfrica regional coordinator for West Adfrica since April 2009. He is an experienced photo journalists who also joined the project for the early testing stages in Ghana. His tasks, include identifying the candidates and training them on mobile reporting.

TeleMed Africa will be the first low cost medical service enabling millions of sub-Saharan Africans to access timely, affordable, and professional diagnosis and advice. By leveraging existing mobile technologies and infrastructure, TeleMed Africa is advancing the front lines of healthcare.

Buchenwald – (AD) – Nachfolgend veröffentlichen wir die Rede von US-Präsident Barack Obama anlässlich seines Besuchs in der Gedenkstätte Buchenwald am 5. Juni 2009.

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON A NEW BEGINNING (Transcript / Wortlaut der Rede unten)

Africanews.com wants to show you the cities our reporters live in. Our reporter Owen Miyanza takes us through the city of Lusaka, as we discover some places of interest. He takes us through the major hospital in Lusaka, the busy market, museum and some serene lakes in town. more about "AfricaNews - Discovering the best sid...", posted with vodpod

From YouTube, this video of a CNN report that documents the explosion of Nigeria's music scene, part of a broad expansion of cultural initiatives in the country that includes the music industry, comedy and performance, the film industry (Nollywood) and broad-based cultural development projects funded by the government (Click on YouTube link and review "Related Videos").

Dust emanating from a mining firm in Kinshasa has made life unbearable for local residents. The locals complain of their inability to cook in the open as well as dry their cloths. Africanews reporter, Emmanuel Pweto, was in the community to assess the effect of the pollution and the people's views.

The inner city of South Africa's Johannesburg is covered with posters of political parties that are rallying for the upcoming elections on April 22. AfricaNews reporter Lirandzu Themba went on the streets to find out if people are influenced by these campaigns.

Michelle Obama's visited a school in London and spoke emotionally to a group of students. All of them girls ages 11 to 17, two-thirds of whom speak English as a second language. "I am just very touched," Michelle told the girls, choking up with emotion as she spoke. "All of you are jewels."
Read: Michelle Obama Finds Her Role on the World Stage

Im Dezember 2005 überfielen in Nürnberg sechs Nazis den afrodeutschen Rapper Tibor Sturm und schlugen auf ihn ein. Der geübte Kampfsportler griff aus Sorge um sein eigenes Leben zu einem Holzpfahl und verletzte einen der Angreifer schwer. Wegen „überzogener Notwehr“ wurde er zu sieben Monaten Haft ohne Bewährung verurteilt (-> jetzt.de). Die rechten Angreifer hingegen wurden bis heute nicht belangt. Seit Ende Januar ist Tibor wieder auf freiem Fuß – und wurde seitdem erneut von Nazis bedroht. We

Von Sean Combs (”P. Diddy” ) produzierte Verfilmung des Lebens des 1997 erschossenen US Rappers Notorious B.I.G

Media psychologist, Dr. James N. Herndon, talks about "Obama Fingers." (March 10, 2009) http://www.herndon.tv more about "Germans nibble on "Obama Fingers" ", posted with vodpod

Tiger Woods is back.

In his first victory since returning from knee surgery, Woods defeated Sean O'Hair by one shot to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday.

"With two indifferent results at World Golf Championships," the Associated Press reported, "there were questions whether he would be ready for the Masters in two weeks. Not anymore," said AP.

The film industry in Tanzania has become a profitable business, though still running with small budgets. The move now is to upgrade the quality and make it more profitable on the local and international market.

Walter Wilson Nana, AfricaNews reporter in Buea, Cameroon
Last week Pope Benedictus XVI came to Cameroon, his first visit to Africa. Bishop Bush from the Cameroonian city of Buea shook his hand and felt everything went well. But some people in Buea were less enthusiastic about his visit for instance because of the high costs of the celebrations.