Brazil - Afrik.com : Africa and Maghreb's news - The panafrican daily newspaper http://en.afrik.com/ Afrik.com, Africa's portal offers a daily online newspaper with information on what is going on in the world, culture, economics, sport, societies of 56 african countries. en Afrik.com : Africa news, Maghreb news - The african daily newspaper http://en.afrik.com/images/logo_moyen.gif http://en.afrik.com/ Doha 2016 Olympics : An elimination that reeks of suspicion http://en.afrik.com/article13952.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:04:39 +0200 But judging from the fate of Doha's candidature as a host city for the 2016 Olympic games, one is given the leeway to remain a doubting Thomas. The International Olympic Committee eliminated Qatar from the host candidates, June 4, whereas in fact, this country had obtained much higher technical marks compared to those still left to compete for the title in the quarter final stage. They include; Chicago, Rio, Madrid and Tokyo... Marrakech road-map adopted by African and South American states http://en.afrik.com/article13922.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:08:00 +0200 African and Latin American trade ministers adopted the Marrakech road map which aims at the consolidation of a strategic South-South trade, during a meeting in Marrakech, Morocco. Kaci Racelma Brazillian Minister visits Libya to review cooperation http://en.afrik.com/article13560.html Tue, 13 May 2008 02:04:29 +0200 The secretary of the Libyan general people's committee for external affairs and international cooperation, Abderrahmane Chalgham, on Monday reviewed cooperation between Libya and Brazil in Tripoli with the Brazilian minister of external relations, Celso Amorim, who has begun a visit in Libya. Trade among emerging economies encouraged by the Accra Accord http://en.afrik.com/article13388.html Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:52:24 +0200 The Accra Accord called for such ties to be encouraged and reinforced, particularly through regional integration and the reduction of barriers to such South-South trade. South Africa gets a new coach http://en.afrik.com/article13340.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:45:21 +0200 South Africa will wait to finalise a contract with their new coach before officially announcing his appointment, the country's soccer federation CEO said today. Bruce Sibanda Brazil invests in agricultural research for Africa in Accra http://en.afrik.com/article13293.html Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:53:14 +0200 Ghana's President John Kufuor and visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva jointly performed the inauguration, with Ghana contributing US$500,000 towards the Office. Panapress Presidents and UN secretary in Ghana to discuss Zimbabwe and Darfur http://en.afrik.com/article13292.html Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:30:39 +0200 The Finnish, Brazilian and Sierra Leonean Presidents are already in Ghana for the Conference, which ends on Friday. Ghana and Brazil agree to cooperation http://en.afrik.com/article13283.html Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:08:47 +0200 The two countries also agreed a memorandum of understanding on co-operation in the energy sector at the start of a visit to Ghana by the Brazilian President Lula da Silva on Saturday to attend the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development which opens in Ghana on Sunday. 2008 futsal football championship opens in Libya http://en.afrik.com/article12901.html Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:33:35 +0100 Eight teams - Nigeria, Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Cameroon, Egypt, South Africa and Morocco - were scheduled to participate in the competition, which will serve as a qualifier for the futsal World Cup in Brazil in October 2008. Education for all in high-population countries http://en.afrik.com/article12806.html Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:02:03 +0100 Officials from the world's nine high population countries - known as the E-9 group and comprising Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria and Pakistan – are meeting until Wednesday in Bali under the auspices of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural organization (UNESCO), a statement from the UN Information Centre in Accra said.