Thursday, September 4, 2014

Daily Africa News - September 03, 2014

Daily Africa News
 
Daily Africa News
September 03, 2014
From VOAAfrica.com

 
US Health Official Warns 'Window of Opportunity' to Combat Ebola Closing US Health Official Warns ‘Window of Opportunity’ to Combat Ebola Closing
CDC Director Tom Frieden called the current outbreak the first epidemic of Ebola the world has ever known More
 
Thai Rice Shipments to West Africa Curtailed By Ebola Outbreak Thai Rice Shipments to West Africa Curtailed By Ebola Outbreak
Africa consumes nine million tons of rice annually; two-thirds of it is imported More
 
Somali Leaders Welcome US Drone Strike Against al-Shabab Somali Leaders Welcome US Drone Strike Against al-Shabab
US military confirmed Tuesday that air strike targeted al-Shabab's number-one commander, Ahmed Abdi Godane More
 
Nigerian Town Regains Control After Islamist Assault Nigerian Town Regains Control After Islamist Assault
Borno state government, local vigilante groups contradict reports that Islamist group had seized much of town More
 
Global Diets Affect Climate Global Diets Affect Climate
Increased meat consumption could produce more greenhouse gasses More
 
Lesotho PM Returns Home Following Unrest   Lesotho PM Returns Home Following Unrest
Thabane fled Saturday before military surrounded his residence and that of a top police official, and then disarmed two police stations in Maseru More
 
Britain Sends Another $50 Million in Aid to South Sudan Britain Sends Another $50 Million in Aid to South Sudan
The new injection of funds brings to 125 million pounds Britain's contribution to the aid effort for South Sudan since the country plunged into conflict in December. More
 
 
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