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African Viewpoint: Which leaders are Twitter savvy?

YoopyaFeb 15, 20130

In our series of viewpoints from African journalists, London-based Ugandan writer Joel Kibazo looks at how Twitter has become a campaign tool on the continent.

Currency wars come to Moscow as G20 spars over yen

YoopyaFeb 15, 20130

(Reuters) – It may not be hand-to-hand combat, but “currency wars” came to Moscow on Friday asfinance officials from the Group of 20 nations sparred over

Oscar Pistorius: Olympics and Paralympics star at court

YoopyaFeb 15, 20130

South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has arrived at court to face a murder charge after his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, was shot

Beyonce achieves the impossible and looks even more beautiful in half naked US Vogue photos

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

The singer dazzled in red in the fashion magazine’s power edition – reminding us that she’s some sort of magical queen, if not a real

Fake girlfriend: I paid for make-believe love on Facebook

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

Twenty-four-year-old Sophia is smart, pretty and has hopes and dreams of getting to grad school. And for $5 she will be your girlfriend. “It’s not

Delhi’s No.1 ladies’ taxi company

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

The world of taxi drivers is dominated by men. But there is one small cab company in Delhi, where all the drivers and passengers are

Five killed as plane crash-lands in eastern Ukraine

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

At least five people were killed when a plane carrying football fans attempted an emergency landing and caught fire in the eastern Ukrainian city of

Vitamin D Recommendations Do Not Vary By Race, Study Shows

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

Vitamin D levels are at an all-time low this time of year and for African Americans, whose vitamin D deficiency levels have consistently hovered around 31

Google hits back against BT with patent lawsuits

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

(Reuters) – Google Inc and its Motorola Mobility unit struck back on Wednesday against BT Group Plc, filing patent lawsuits against the British telecommunications group

Teenager killed as Bahrain marks anniversary of uprising

YoopyaFeb 14, 20130

(Reuters) – A Bahraini teenager was killed by security forces on Thursday, an opposition website reported, as activists demonstrated on the second anniversary of an