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St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Bromance

Posted by Janine Mendes-Franco on 18/11/2009

“I am fed up of the debate over next weeks referendum”: So instead, St. Vincent and the Grenadines' Lullabies, Fairy Tales and other Self Delusions blogs about his “bromance with murses.”

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Egypt: Celebrities sans Diplomacy

Posted by Marwa Rakha on 13/11/2009

Bikya Masr reported two stories a couple of days apart about celebrity blunders and lack of tact. Beyonce was targeted in the first and Salma Hayek spoke out in the second. Marwa Rahka has the story.

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Trinidad & Tobago: “Axe the Tax”!

Posted by Janine Mendes-Franco on 13/11/2009

From Trinidad and Tobago, This Beach Called Life clears the air on “the not-so-new property tax that has angered homeowners into an angry fireball. Citizens, despite cursing and more cursing, were about to resign themselves to paying the much higher property tax when, out of nowhere, a flagpol ...

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South Africa: South African national anthem for English speakers

Posted by Ndesanjo Macha on 10/11/2009

South African national anthem for English speakers: What a great way to visually explain the South African national anthem for those of us who firstly dont know it by now, secondly know it but might not know how we are pronouncing it and thirdly dont speak the languages in the anthem.

English Humor Language Roundups South Africa Sub-Saharan Africa

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Cameroon: From “kind” thieves to mobile credit as legal tender

Posted by George Esunge Fominyen on 10/11/2009

The nearly 20 million inhabitants of Cameroon are facing rising levels of criminality. Bandits even stormed the national headquarters of the police and the Ministry of External Relations (Foreign Affairs) in the capital city, Yaounde.

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