[wanabidii] After night of clashes, hundreds flee Burundi capital as deadly violence intensifies (M&G Africa) Friday, November 06, 2015 View a web version of this message 06 Nov 2015 After night of clashes, hundreds flee Burundi capital as deadly violence intensifies A resident said she counted the bodies of four murdered people on Wednesday night. US, UK say bomb may have downed Russian jet in Egypt, as ISIS continues fight to take credit In a new statement, ISIS again insisted it had brought down the plane -- and challenged sceptics to prove otherwise. It already 'out-flies' the rest, now Ethiopia plans Africa's biggest airport, amidst concerns of funding squeeze The planned airport would be larger than Heathrow, and aimed to serve as many as 120 million passengers a year when it opens in a decade's time. Move over Big Five, tech start-ups driving tourism to Africa, new trends report says Technology-related travel growing faster than the traditional wildlife attractions, new research shows. More from the Mail & Guardian Africa More sex during South Africa's 2010 World Cup meant more boys were born nine months on; here's the science When people have sex more often, especially during periods of euphoria, on average more boys are born. Human rights records of 13 African nations to come under the microscope at key summit A big concern highlighted are violations and abuses of human rights committed both by government forces and armed groups in conflict situations Did Swazi king Mswati take 30 children, 15 wives, 100 servants to India and book 200 hotel rooms? The dust up Pro-establishment media takes offence at reports, saying only 'two or three' children were there. Nigeria Central Bank slaps down sanctions against Standard Bank arm "We are seriously concerned that such a drastic…decision could be taken…without any form of consultation of the [Central Bank of Nigeria]" Move over Big Five, tech start-ups driving tourism to Africa, new trends report says Technology-related travel growing faster than the traditional wildlife attractions, new research shows. Rogue view: Africa's 'pole of inaccessibility' and how it contributes to the central region's third term disease It's hard to change things in places which are hard to reach. Ideas and innovation need "roads" too to travel - on the ground or in the air. Falling in love with solar; breaking old habits and feeling so fresh and so clean If I had my own house, I'd retrofit the whole thing with solar. More sex during South Africa's 2010 World Cup meant more boys were born nine months on; here's the science When people have sex more often, especially during periods of euphoria, on average more boys are born. Garbage patches larger than area of Ethiopia and South Africa combined are floating in Africa's waters One of the garbage patches closet to Africa in the Indian Ocean is least 5 million square kilometres in size. But there is clean-up hope... Unsubscribe | Update Profile | View PDF | Pause Subscription | View Online Email Powered By This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com on 06-11-2015 Mail & Guardian is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please report it to us. Share this : Digg Linkedin Stumbleupon Delicious Tumblr BufferApp Pocket Evernote
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