Apr 14th, 2008 · Kenyan political activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai turned down an invitation to participate in the Olympic torch relay in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania. Maathai explains her decision and shares insights about recent political developments in Kenya.
Keywords: politics · Activist · winners · Kenya · laureate · Nobel · Nobel Peace Prize · Kenyans · Tanzania · olympic · Wangari Maathai · Maathai
Feb 18th, 2008 · Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is in Kenya for a day of talks with political protagonists and leaders. She's delivering a message from President Bush: Stop the violence and return to democracy. Bush is in Tanzania on the second leg of a five-nation African tour that is focusing on U.S. humanitarian efforts on the continent. Rice's trip to Kenya girds former U.N. chief Kofi Annan's mediation efforts there.
Keywords: Violence · President Bush · national · politics · continent · democracy · U.N · Resolution · Africans · secretary · Kenya · humanitarian
Feb 18th, 2008 · President Bush is visiting Tanzania, where he has been spotlighting HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention. The president's good will tour has been focusing on the success stories of U.S. humanitarian aid in Africa.
Keywords: President Bush · Africa · president · HIV AIDS · Malaria · humanitarian · Tanzania
Feb 17th, 2008 · President Bush visited a hospital today in Tanzania, where U.S. funds are helping to combat Africa's twin scourges of AIDS and malaria. Among the various U.S. projects in Africa are malaria vaccine studies conducted by the National Institutes of Health among the Malinke people of Mali. A recent visit to a NIH-funded facility in the village of Bancoumana showed that the research program has been a boon to the desperately poor village.
Keywords: hospital · President Bush · Africa · Village · poor · research · Malaria · scourge · Vaccine · Boone · National Institutes of Health · Tanzania
Feb 17th, 2008 · President Bush signed an aid deal Sunday in Tanzania to provide nearly $700 million to build roads and infrastructure there. Tanzania has already received millions from the U.S. to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS and malaria. At a joint press conference, Tanzania President President Jakaya Kikwete spoke about Bush's legacy.
Keywords: President Bush · road · HIV AIDS · legacy · infrastructure · Malaria · Tanzania
Feb 16th, 2008 · President Bush began Saturday in the West African nation of Benin and ended on the other side of the continent, in Tanzania. He is visiting five of the most stable democracies on the continent to highlight his administration's good works toward health care, education and infrastructure.
Keywords: President Bush · national · administration · Africa · continent · Health · educating · infrastructure · West African · democracies · Tanzania · Benin
Feb 16th, 2008 · President Bush visits Africa for six days and will highlight one of the initiatives of which he's most proud -- his administration's global AIDS initiative. President Bush is traveling to Benin, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana and Liberia.
Keywords: President Bush · administration · Africa · global · liberia · Ghana · Tanzania · Rwanda · Benin
Feb 15th, 2008 · President Bush leaves Friday for a six-day trip to Africa. The president is traveling to Benin, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana and Liberia. All have benefited from U.S. aid to save lives and develop their countries.
Keywords: President Bush · Africa · president · countries · liberia · Ghana · Tanzania · Rwanda · Benin · trip
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