WN Network Durban Business
Durban Business
Search the World News Network
Advanced Search

 
RELATED SITES
BOOKMARK THIS PAGE!
MAKE THIS PAGE YOUR HOMEPAGE!
WN TOOLBAR!
Breaking News Tue, 9 Mar 2010
Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011
Forecast   Photos   Price   Producing   Rice  
 IRINnews 
GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
web | JOHANNESBURG, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Rice producing Asian countries had to contend with poor rains in 2009, and now another season of low rainfall has been forecast for some of them, which has pr... (photo: IRIN News / Anna Jefferys)
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Business   China   Economy   IMF   Photos  
 The Guardian 
IMF head says may be yuan changes in coming months
* IMF head says China moved to more traditional growth model * Sees world economy in uncharted territory (Adds quotes, background) JOHANNESBURG, March 9 (Reuters) - China's yuan is still "very much un... (photo: Creative Commons / Guillom)
In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010.  The New York Times 
Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Kills 500, Officials Say
| DAKAR, Senegal — Officials and human rights groups in Nigeria said Monday that about 500 people had died in weekend ethnic violence near the central city of Jos, considerably more than what ha... (photo: AP / NTA TV)
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Religion   Violence  
Togo security forces block off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters in Lome, Togo, Monday March 8, 2010.  The Boston Globe 
Togo security blocks opposition headquarters
| LOME, Togo-Security forces on Monday blocked off three roads leading to Togo's opposition party headquarters a day after the group had staged protests claiming presidential elections last week were ... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Protests   Security   Togo  
Top Stories
Motor Industry Business Report
Motor sector calls for local content rules
  | By Donwald Pressly | Submit your comment | Motor industry interests in South Africa called for a rand peg and rules requiring a greater proportion of local conte... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Industry   Manufacturing   Motor   Photos  
A man walks past charred cars in Jos, Nigeria, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Al Jazeera
Hundreds killed in Nigeria attack
| Nigeria's acting president has ordered security forces to hunt down those behind an attack near the central city of Jos that left more than 300 people dead. | Al Jazeer... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Religion   Unemployment  
There is  not under trade. The underdevelopment pushes the populations of the countries in the process of development to be passed by all the means to join of the two ends.   Il n' a pas de sous metier. Le sous-developpement  pousse les populations des pays en voie de dveloppement  passer par tous les moyens pour joindre des deux bouts. Togo and Africa Business Day Online
The Birth of the Billionth African
Last year Africa's population finally reached a billion, making the continent the second most populated after Asia, mirroring its geographical size as the second largest ... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Culture   Economy   Photos   Population  
Togo riot police disperse supporters of opposition leader Jean-Pierre Fabre in Lome, Togo, Sunday, March 7, 2010, after they took to the streets to protest the results in Thursday's presidential ballot in which President Faure was declared a winner. The Independent
Protest over Togo poll result
| Togo's opposition said yesterday it would contest an election result which returned President Faure Gnassingbe as the West African state's leader. Police fired tear gas... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Elections   Photos   Politics   Protests   Togo  
In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a worker throws his cigarette while smoke on a truck parked in front of a cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China. Malaya
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
| WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the... (photo: AP / Andy Wong, File)
Climate Change   Energy   Finance   Photos   World Bank  
natural hair care - a woman with silky hair The Examiner
Natural beauty: straight, kinky, curly, transition, natural hair care
| Chris Rock's Documentary, Good Hair, caused quite a stir in the cosmetology world and among Black and Brown women who are targeted by the featured billion dollar h... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Africa   Beauty   Industry   Photos   Woman  
China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi speaks to the media during a news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, after their talks in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Business Report
China defends growing links with Africa
| China rejected foreign concerns over its growing energy links with Africa on Sunday, saying it benefits African nations by bringing badly needed trade and infrastructur... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta)
Africa   China   Energy   Investment   Photos  
Stock & Market Economy & Money
- Need to know: BP investment ... Inmarsat earnings ... Eurotu
- Overseas aid for Springboks
-  Solidarity deliver anti-crime letters to Zuma
- JSE ends down on profit-taking
British long jumper Jade Johnson reacts after finishing second in the women's long jump final at the European Athletics Championships in the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002.
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the world
more
- SOUTH AFRICA: Rift Valley Fever reported in two provinces
-  E Cape probes gambling board CEO
-  Don't bank on Rio for captain in South Africa
- GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011
GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
more
Health and Society Industry & Factory
- Need to know: BP investment ... Inmarsat earnings ... Eurotu
- SOUTH AFRICA: Rift Valley Fever reported in two provinces
- Dhlomo Cracks Whip on Hospital Staff
- Goal.com World Cup 2010 Stadium Guide - Nelson Mandela Bay S
Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011
GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
more
- Need to know: BP investment ... Inmarsat earnings ... Eurotu
- JSE ends down on profit-taking
- Quietly Ensuring Africa is Heard On the Global Stage
-  Tourism industry can't wait for WC fans
In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a worker throws his cigarette while smoke on a truck parked in front of a cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China.
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank
more
Media and Religion Politics & Goverment
- Need to know: BP investment ... Inmarsat earnings ... Eurotu
- Overseas aid for Springboks
- New Food Labelling Regulations
- WORLD CUP 2010: Manchester City starlet Adam Johnson fears S
 Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife accuses former President of 'betraying' the blacks of South Africa
more
- Turkey can take a step forward by confronting its past
-  ANC spokesman under fire for Zuma comments
-  Zuma 'flouts' constitution over assets - COPE
-  Solidarity deliver anti-crime letters to Zuma
Condoms
Britain sends South Africa 42m condoms in HIV fight before World Cup
more