'Powder keg' in S Africa - Tutu
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu warns that poverty in South Africa could explode into social unrest.
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Dutch students have invented powdered alcohol which they say can be sold legally to minors.
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Colorado is a long way from the South Pacific, but the two places are linked by a water bottling company from Basalt that was honored this week by the US State Department for its exemplary civic work in Fiji.
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It's been around for thousands of years. It has been worshiped, reviled, banned, and made the cornerstone of economies. It has helped us celebrate, weep, relax, and get laid. And now we're going to make some. A pint, a glass, an ale, a lager, a beer.
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NEW YORK, May 31 (IPS) - Africa's robust diaspora in Europe will soon  have an investment facility to help people make  direct  investments to better develop their home countries thanks to a  new study by the  Brussels-based Africa Caribbean Pacific (ACP)  Business Climate (BizClim) facility.
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PRAGUE, Czech Republic - It will be the most expensive keg of beer he's ever had. A 32-year-old Czech man got himself locked up in a pizzeria late Wednesday to have free access to beer overnight.
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VANCOUVER (CP) - A federal medium-security prison in British Columbia has become a "powder keg" because of lax enforcement by its management, the union representing guards said Tuesday.
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KHAYELITSHA, South Africa -- The road in front of Princess Rini's leaky, wooden shack has been paved. There is a primary school and a library down the street. And though three of the outdoor taps the government built nearby are broken, a twist on the fourth brings forth copious clean water.
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CITRUSDAL, South Africa  - Soft-drink companies use it by the ton, natural health devotees swear by it and it forms part of secret recipes for French perfume despite having a bouquet similar to cat's urine.
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In stazione turistica del Wisconsin,superstite una bimba
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BRUSSELS, Mar 11 (IPS) - A container ship is docked at Ghana's Tema  port,  stuffed to the brim with frozen food products, including  thousands of  metric tonnes of poultry parts recently arrived  from Brazil. These are  unloaded into cold storage facilities  until they can be transported to the  capital of Accra or  elsewhere in the country.
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By Patrick Kihiu, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Mar. 3--My wife grew up in Mwimutoni village, also known as Escarpment, within the central region of Kenya, Africa.   As a child, she lacked the basic necessities, such as food and access to medical care.
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Nairobi, Kenya  - Amid fears that war could return to Africa&#39;s Great Lakes region following the massacre of 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees in Burundi, the African Union is pressing for the killings to be treated as a terrorist ...
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Siphiwe Sibeko, 35, is mostly a self taught photographer who was born and grew up in Soweto township, South Africa. After working for some leading South African newspapers as a senior photographer, he joined Reuters in 2005. Julien Pretot, 31, is a Paris-based sports reporter since 2001. Both paired up for the African Nations Cup in Ghana. In the following story, Julien describes the women construction workers he and Siphiew befriended as they passed them on their way to the Essipon stadium in S
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When his positive dope test was confirmed, Adrian Mutu forgot to blame someone for spiking his drinks. Odd this, because athletics, swimming and cycling have taught us that
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Text of report by Chris Kiwawulo entitled "Local gin waragi kills 40 drinkers" published by Ugandan newspaper The New Vision website on 28 February  At least 40 people have died after drinking toxic waragi, a local gin, in the central region in the last two weeks.
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MAPUNGUBWE, South Africa  - People in southern  Africa have long told the tale of a sophisticated kingdom that  once thrived here, but the story was ignored by a government  that dismissed any sign of black ingenuity.