Big fuss over small fish: Ordeal of African parents overseas

The Amazon rainforest is being fertilised by the remains of ancient fish blown in by great duststorms from Africa.

The big Salah is here and so we join the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Adha which holds special significance for the over 15 million Muslim faithfuls in Tanzania as a festival that marks the end of Hajj and prepares us for a new Islamic Calendar.

Eid-Al-Adha places a high demand on us for shopping, entertainment, decoration and partying and we all hope to have some fun time after Kubta prayers.

During the festive season, it is usually clear that a big celebration is...

'Birding Tanzania: A Small Part in A Big Year'
Coos Bay World
BANDON — The Cape Arago Audubon Society begins its fall meetings on Sept. 16 at Bandon's Community Center (the Barn) at 7 p.m. The first program will feature a preliminary report on “Birding Tanzania: A Small Part in A Big Year” by Harv Schubothe and ...

 Naibu Waziri wa  Kilimo Mhe. Abdallah Ulega akizungumza wakati wa ufunguzi rasmi wa Shamba la mafunzo na ufugaji wa Samaki (Big Fish Farm) lililopo Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam. Shamba hilo linatumika kwa uzalishaji na kufundishia jinsi ya kilimo cha ufugaji wa samaki aina ya Kambale na Sato. Picha zote na Cathbert Kajuna - Kajunason/MMG.  Balozi wa Uholanzi nchini Tanzania Mhe. balozi Jeroen Verheul akizungumza katika ufunguzi wa  shamba la mafunzo na ufugaji wa Samaki (Big Fish Farm)...

 Naibu Waziri wa  Uvuvi na Mifugo Mhe. Abdallah Ulega akizungumza wakati wa ufunguzi rasmi wa Shamba la mafunzo na ufugaji wa Samaki (Big Fish Farm) lililopo Kigamboni jijini Dar es Salaam. Shamba hilo linatumika kwa uzalishaji na kufundishia jinsi ya kilimo cha ufugaji wa samaki aina ya Kambale na Sato. Picha zote na Cathbert Kajuna - Kajunason/MMG. Balozi wa Uholanzi nchini Tanzania Mhe. balozi Jeroen Verheul akizungumza katika ufunguzi wa  shamba la mafunzo na ufugaji wa Samaki...

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Big man, small kid: why the bodybuilding babysitter is a recipe for movie success  The Guardian

The launch of the new series of Africa's Big Brother is delayed by a "devastating" blaze at its purpose-built studios in Johannesburg.

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday condemned African leaders who refuse to give up power, as he made the first address to the African Union by a US leader.