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  1. Kalahari and Extract plan merger to boost Namibia operations

    by , 6th September 2008 at 03:00 PM (Tracking the News)
    Kalahari Minerals has announced plans to merge with compatriot Extract Resources in a move to bring together the two companies’ Namibia-based uranium and base metals operations.

    Kalahari is listed on AIM and Extract has listings in Toronto and Australia. The combined entity, which is set to come together in a recommended scheme of arrangement, would have a dual listing in London and Australia.

    Kalahari currently holds 39.11% of Extract’s ordinary shares with this deal ...
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    Namibia , Business , Economy , Sadc
  2. Mugabe Cabinet Threat In Abeyance Pending Zimbabwe Talks Monday

  3. Aziz Pahad on the latest developments in Zimbabwe and other matters

    by , 2nd September 2008 at 11:01 AM (Tracking the News)
    Transcript of media briefing by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs August 29 2008



    1. SADC Summit of Heads of State and ...

    Updated 2nd September 2008 at 11:11 AM by NewsTracker

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    Democracy , Human Rights , South Africa , Sadc , Zimbabwe
  4. Paralympic torch lands in Shanghai

    by , 1st September 2008 at 05:58 PM (Tracking the News)
    Shanghai - The Paralympic torch was relayed on Monday to Shanghai, the third stop of the flame's "modern China" route.

    The relay started at 9:30am at the Shanghai Foreign Trade University as Zhao Jihong, a prolific Paralympic athlete, launched the 3km relay of 60 torchbearers.
    Jihong, who is visually challenged, had won four golds, three silvers and one bronze in three Paralympics.

    She set a world record of women's triple jump for the blind in ...
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    Sport
  5. Protection of biodiversity dependant on communities

    by , 1st September 2008 at 05:57 PM (Tracking the News)
    Mafikeng – The protection of biodiversity hotspots depends on the involvement of local communities, according to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.

    Speaking at the People and Parks Conference on Monday, deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi said: “Our success in achieving sustainable protection of these hotspots, species and ecosystems will largely depend on the extent to which we involve local people whose livelihoods depend on these resources.”

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