WEST AFRICA
GDPS: Acquires Mining Rights of Property In West Africa Nasdaq Green Dolphin Systems Corp. (GDPS) has acquired the mining rights of two prominent properties in West Africa. The ‘free cattlemen’ of West Africa BPNews.net NIGERIA, West Africa (BP)--After a meal with visiting friends, Amidou waxes philosophical over steaming cups of tea. “God is patient. He controls yesterday, today and tomorrow,” the Fulbe man observes. “He knows that in my heart, I want sheep, cows, understanding and knowledge.” Discouragement yields to God’s assurance in West Africa BPNews.net EDITORS’ NOTE: This year’s Week of Prayer for International Missions, Dec. 3-10, focuses on missionaries who serve in West Africa as well as churches partnering with them, exemplifying the global outreach supported by Southern Baptists’ gifts to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. M-Net to launch Idols West Africa The Herald THE satellite television channel, M-Net will this month bring the idols reality show to West Africa. 8-year-old paints toenails, tells about Jesus in Africa Florida Baptist Witness SENEGAL, West Africa (BP)-Meredith Queen's favorite dress is splattered with red and pink splotches, but she doesn't mind. Movie mines more earnestness in Africa The Philadelphia Inquirer Africa has long been exploited by the West: for ivory, for gold, for diamonds, for oil. And, more recently, for, and by, Hollywood. ACCION Partners with Ecobank to Expand Microfinance in West and Central Africa PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Global microfinance pioneer ACCION® International today announced a partnership agreement with the Ecobank Group, the leading independent regional bank in Africa, to expand microfinance in West and Central Africa. Africa: ATM Africa Sets Up Regional Office in Nigeria AllAfrica.com The Chief Executive Officer of ATM Africa, Mr. Douglas Gillan, has disclosed that ATM Africa, the continent's leading supplier of automatic teller machines, will drive its West Africa business from Nigeria. WEST AFRICA: World's poorest region needs $300m in aid this year - UN AlertNet Source: IRIN The United Nations and relief NGOs in West Africa have jointly asked donors for US $309 million in aid for 2007 to keep humanitarian projects rolling in the region's 16 poorest countries. Company G grad leaves warring West Africa to serve United States Marines MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT SAN DIEGO (Dec. 8, 2006) -- At only three years old, Pfc. Joseph Thomas, Platoon 2041, Company G, lost his father to natural causes. His mother was left to raise two boys and four girls on her own.
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