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IT Jobs at Chancellor College ICT Centre in Malawi | Clement Nyirendas blog world

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:21:11 -0800

IT vacancies at Chancellor College, a constituent college of the University of Malawi.

Tanzanias Vodacom says M-Pesa users hit 1 mln - Forbes.com

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:48:01 -0800

Vodacom Tanzania, part of South Africa's Vodacom Group, said on Thursday its M-Pesa money transfer service had attracted more than a million customers since its launch in April last year.

Mobile Healthcare for Africa:Microsofts Request for Proposals 2009 | Clement Nyirendas blog world

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:18:00 -0800

Microsoft Research is now accepting proposals for cash grants to help Africa-based researchers conduct one-year studies on the potential of mobile technologies in the delivery of healthcare-related services on the African continent.

This is a great opportunity for Africa-based researchers who specialize in mobile technologies. You still have more than two weeks before the deadline; you can work out something. Give it a try!

Giant Crack in Africa Will Create a New Ocean | LiveScience

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:34:22 -0800

From the page: "The thinking is that the Red Sea will eventually pour into the new sea in a million years or so. The new ocean would connect to the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, an arm of the Arabian Sea between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia in eastern Africa. "

Why China Isn't Buying the iPhone | The Atlantic Wire

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:29:00 -0800

China is not buying the i-Phone.

Two 10-Year-Old Boys Have Been Arrested Over The Alleged Rape Of A Girl Aged Eight | UK News | Sky News

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:55:12 -0800

Two 10-year-old boys have been arrested over a claim of rape.

Ginormous Sahara Solar Power Project to Produce First Electricity in 2015 : TreeHugger

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:51:48 -0800

This is about the mammoth solar power in the Sahara desert project otherwise known as Desertec.

Google-backed Unity Cable Lands in Japan - PC World

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:21:05 -0800

The Unity fiber-optic cable, a new trans-Pacific undersea cable partly backed by Google, has landed in Japan, marking an important step toward the launch of service.

Glaciers disappearing from Kilimanjaro - CNN.com

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:44:52 -0800

Scientists say Mount Kilimanjaro's glaciers, which cap Africa's highest peak, may be gone within two decades.

Madonna: Raising Malawi: Will You Join Me?

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:49:43 -0800

Madonna's piece on Huffington Post asking for money for her Malawi school doesn't mention that it's a Kabbalah school.