07/18/11 The Bullet Concert Group, popularly known as Bullet of Kaoko, performs this Saturday at a cultural festival in Lubango in the Angolan Province of Huila.
07/18/11 Kano Pillars closed to within one point of the leaders in Nigeria with a big win, while Diaraf Dakar kept pace in Senegal as the season heads towards a finale.
07/18/11 Twenty one years into Independence and the Kudu gas project is still just talk. The same applies to the Aranos coal deposit where the first attempts to develop it was made in 1984. Today it is not an inch nearer to reality. And being so dependent on South Africa's Eskom for about one third of our electricity needs, we remain as vulnerable as ever.
07/18/11 The Angolan singer Isa Dina lan?ou released on Saturday her new album entitled "Tudo pela gra?a" at Luanda's Independence Square.
07/18/11 THERE is more to the African economy than commodities and the oil and gas sectors, as Africa's emerging consumers are driving a surge of capital inflows to the continent. Clifford Sacks, the Africa CEO of Renaissance Funds, who disclosed this noted that there was more to Nigeria than oil.
07/12/11 An Ohio man became one of the first drivers in Indiana to receive a ticket for texting while driving after a law banning the activity went into effect July 1.
07/10/11 Matt Pedersen tugs up the bottom hem of his shorts and flexes his right foot. There's nothing remarkable about this, except it's not actually his foot - it's a bionic replacement.
07/09/11 The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is urging residents to vote for Pokagon State Park in a national poll that could net a $100,000 grant for the property's Trine State Recreation Area, which is under construction.
07/09/11 Steuben County, Ind., commissioners had considered giving Trine University an interest-free loan for four years to start its building renovations in April.
07/09/11 People in Angola had their sights set on the sky Saturday night for the second annual Balloons Aloft event.
07/08/11 Trine University made its first pitch for a $13.9 million partnership with Steuben County, Ind., on Dec. 20, 2010.
07/06/11 Emily Bley gets the calls and texts from friends inviting her to the pool or lake. And usually the Homestead junior gives the same answer - thanks, but no thanks. It's not like Bley is anti-social, it's just during the summer she is busy in a basketball gym.
07/05/11 A teenager and a man died and a child was hospitalized in three separate accidents on area waterways during the Independence Day weekend, authorities said.
07/05/11 There's a science to making a real Coney Island hot dog. It's not easy, and not everyone can do it. You've got to have the right everything: the right dog, the right chili, exactly the right onions, even down to the right kind of bun. Then you've got to serve it right. Place it in wax paper.
07/05/11 As Ambiga Sreenevasan, the Bersih chief, once put it - the rally has become the people. It is not about her or her committee. Advice that she and her committee should have remembered. The call for free and fair elections has now sparked a sense of injury amongst Malaysians - far and wide. The realization that they have been cheated of their fundamental rights and are still being brazenly robbed ...
07/04/11 Update: An 8-year old Ohio boy with severe head injuries is flown by Samaritan to Parkview Hospital after a tubing accident Sunday on Jimmerson Lake in Steuben County.
07/04/11 Because of the July Fourth holiday, government offices will be closed today. Following is a list of which area government agencies are closed.
07/03/11 Clearly articulating the patriotic fervor evoked by an 8-foot steel beam - and the thousands of revving motorcycles surrounding it - proved difficult for some of the people who converged at Country Fair Shopping Center in Angola on Saturday morning.
07/02/11 Amid patient residents and seasonal visitors stationed along Angola's main drag, a flag-draped 8-foot beam that was once part of the World Trade Center rolled into Steuben County early Friday afternoon.
07/02/11 Surprises awaited visitors to Buffalo's waterfront Friday, with the opening of a snack bar, the presence of a small sandy beach framed by cobblestones and the extension of the Central Wharf to more than double its previous length. |