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Haiti: Aircraft cleaner becomes airline owner

By Our Online Team

1^st Aug 2011:

Harold Charles: Rags to Riches man

Now this is a story that should inspire you to go out this week and work your socks off. It is a story that proves that with hard work, we all have a chance of achieving our dreams in this world. This is the story of Harold Charles, a poor Haitian boy who came to Turks & Caicos Islands with nothing and worked as an airplane cleaner.

Harold Charles not only bought and now owns the airline, but became a major player in today’s global economy and a philanthropist. His inspiring life story is the subject of an upcoming feature documentary, hosted by Fmr. Ambassador to United Nations Andrew Young and directed by (more…)

1million become IDPs as Ivory Coast violence worsens

By Dennis Otim

28^th March 2011:- As many as 1 million people have been driven from their homes in Côte d’Ivoire in the months-long turmoil (more…)

Museveni’s reaction to the Libyan crisis

By Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

22^nd March 2011

By the time Muammar Gaddaffi came to power in 1969, I was a third year university student at Dar-es-Salaam. (more…)

Two million children targeted for polio vaccination

By Sharon S. Tibenda

22^nd Nov 2010

Some two million children in Uganda will be targeted in a United Nations-backed immunization campaign that began on Saturday 20^th after an outbreak of polio was detected last month. (more…)

WHO links poor health to urban poverty

By George Murumba

22^nd Nov 2010

A new United Nations report shows for the first time how poor health is linked to poverty in cities. (more…)

Thousands of Southern Sudanese flee Khartoum

By Dennis Otim

15^th Nov 2010

Thousands of southern Sudanese are fleeing the north as tension grows in the build-up to January’s referendum on possible southern independence. (more…)

‘Facing Justice’ radio show returns to the north

By Dennis Otim

8^th Nov 2010

The Institute of War & Peace Reporting [IWPR’s] radio programme ‘Facing Justice’ has returned with a new series on five local stations in northern Uganda. (more…)

Kenya’s census campaign wins global PR award

By John Stephen Katende

8^th Nov 2010

A Kenyan campaign which sparked widespread participation in the country’s 2009 population census has been chosen for the 2010 United Nations Grand Award for outstanding achievement in public relations. (more…)

African anti-polio campaign targets 72million

By Dennis Otim

1^st Nov 2010

Nearly 300,000 health workers have begun combing through Africa with a view to reach and immunise 72million children against polio. (more…)

Leaked files link US to Iraq human rights abuses

By John Stephen Katende

1^st Nov 2010

Leaked United States documents on the war in Iraq point to serious breaches of international human rights law, (more…)

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