World News - Africa News http://heyafrica.com en-us News Search Results heyafrica.com Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:18:37 GMT http://getlara.com Alternative Fuel Saves Money and Trees in War-Torn Congo /africa/dem-rep-congo/article/alternative-fuel-saves-money-and-trees-in-war-torn-congo Uvira, DRC: Banana peels, sugar cane and manioc are widely found in the trash piles that collect outside of homes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They're also the ingredients being used by environmental advocates to create a light, inexpensive cooking fuel that could ease deforestation in the region. Clement Kitambala, a Congolese advocate, and Ned Meerdink, an Advocacy Project (AP) Peace Fellow, came upon an idea online to make briquettes out of organic waste material. Mr... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:09:09 GMT /africa/dem-rep-congo/article/alternative-fuel-saves-money-and-trees-in-war-torn-congo Online Casino /africa/article/online-casino Best places to play, best strategies to win. 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The baby scorpions have been pitted in group A alongside Cameroon,... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:58:33 GMT /africa/gambia/article/u-17-to-leave-for-algeria-16th-march Three Strikers in Golden Boot Contention /africa/gambia/article/three-strikers-in-golden-boot-contention As 1st Division football continues to gather momentum, three players have set the pace for the golden boot award with just three games played. The prolific strikers are Pa Amadou Gai of Bakau United, Lamin Samateh of Samger and Pa Modou Ngum, alias Bass, of Seaview. The three players already have bagged two goals each in their respective names after playing three matches. These strikers are currently in prime form as clearly demonstrated in the number of goals they dropped in the net for their... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:50:24 GMT /africa/gambia/article/three-strikers-in-golden-boot-contention Coach Paul Put Takes Up Fresh Assignment to Build Home-Based Squad /africa/gambia/article/coach-paul-put-takes-up-fresh-assignment-to-build-home-based-squad As part of his assignment for the building of a home-based team for The Gambia, Senior national team Coach, Paul Put, will be scouting for young Gambian players. "The team will represent The Gambia in regional, continental and even the qualifying rounds for the next Olympics," revealed Seedy Kinteh, President of the Gambia Football Association. According to Prexy Kinteh, in order to achieve this, Coach Put who is currently watching the GFA first division league matches, will be responsible for... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:42:06 GMT /africa/gambia/article/coach-paul-put-takes-up-fresh-assignment-to-build-home-based-squad "Still Confident My Team Will Bounce Back'' -Lang Kah Bojang /africa/gambia/article/still-confident-my-team-will-bounce-back-lang-kah-bojang Following their 2-1 defeat in the hands of Bakau giant, Steve Biko FC, in Week Three of the 2008/09 GFA first division league at Brikama Mini Stadium, the head coach of Brikama United FC, Lang Kah Bojang, remained optimistic that his team would bounce back to winning ways by fighting hard to maintain top-flight football. Coach Bojang made remarks to that effect yesterday at his residence in Brikama. He said that his boys had missed a lot of goal- scoring chances against Biko. Coach Bojang... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:36:45 GMT /africa/gambia/article/still-confident-my-team-will-bounce-back-lang-kah-bojang Calls for common African voice, as environmental change confab kicks-off /africa/gambia/kololi/article/calls-for-common-african-voice-as-environmental-change-confab-kicks-off Yesterday, March 2, 2009, the secretary of state for Forestry and the Environment, Momodou Kotu Cham, officially opened the 3-day ''Midterm Validation Workshop on the Study of the Reduction of the Vulnerability of West Africa to Climate Change.' The event, which holds from 2-4 March 2009, is organised under the auspices of the Ecowas Commission and the government of The Gambia. It is taking place at the Paradise Suites Hotel in Kololi. Speaking to the gathering, SoS Cham pointed... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:32:19 GMT /africa/gambia/kololi/article/calls-for-common-african-voice-as-environmental-change-confab-kicks-off OGIS Crowned Champion in Weekend Wrestling Bout /africa/gambia/article/ogis-crowned-champion-in-weekend-wrestling-bout Augusto Tchouda of Guinea Bissau, was last Sunday crowned as the champion of the weekend wrestling competition organized by the Gambia wrestling Association at the Buffer Zone. Mr Tchouda defeated Burama Sarr of Barra on Saturday while the Sunday bout ended in a nil-nil encounter. Apart from the main combat, the second major competition was between Bakary Jarju and Alisay which Bakary Jarju won. The third competition was between Youcat Kabba of Guinea Bissau and Alhagie Sanneh, and this... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:22:41 GMT /africa/gambia/article/ogis-crowned-champion-in-weekend-wrestling-bout Gambians Confident In U-17 Team /africa/gambia/article/gambians-confident-in-u-17-team Barely two weeks before the 2009 CAF U-17 kick-off in Algeria, Pointsports gauges the opinion of some football pundits about the U-17 championship. As pointsports seeks the candid opinion of the general public, this reporter first speaks to Omar Jallow, a native of Bakau, who said, ' I am impressed with the level of preparations for the three weeks training scheduled for Egypt," which he said should aid them in the tournament proper. He acknowledged that the team has a lot of quality players... Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:16:38 GMT /africa/gambia/article/gambians-confident-in-u-17-team