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Head Office of the South African Bureau of Standards in Pretoria.. The South African Bureau of Standards is a South African statutory body that was established in terms of the Standards Act (Act No. 24 of 1945) and continues to operate in terms of the latest edition of the Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 29 of 2008) as the national institution for the promotion and maintenance of standardization ...
In the second round, they played Nigeria in Nigeria, losing 0–8. At home in the return match, they lost 1–2. [3] [4] The under-20 national team competed in the 2010/2011 FIFA U-20 CAF Women's World Cup qualifying competition. They did not advance to the U20 Women's World Cup. [5] In the preliminary round, they tied Lesotho 2-2 in a home ...
Issues impacting Women in Mauritanian society include female genital mutilation, child marriage, and polygamy. [7] The practice of Leblouh ( Arabic : البلوح , romanized : lə-blūḥ ) is the practice of force-feeding girls from as young as five, through to teenagers, in Mauritania , Western Sahara , and southern Morocco , where obesity ...
Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Jemison joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and was selected to serve for the STS-47 ...
Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki. Lynne Muthoni Wanyeki (born 1972) is a Kenyan political scientist, human rights activist, journalist, and the current Regional Director of Open Society Foundation's Africa Regional Office. Wanyeki is the former Regional Director of Amnesty International's Regional Office for East Africa, the Horn, and the Great Lakes. [1]
East African Standard newspaper headquartered in Nairobi. Museum of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society established. 1912 - Theatre Royal opens. 1913 - Muthaiga Country Club founded. 1914 - Shri Vankaner Vidya Prasarak Mandal established. 1917 Anjuman Islamia established. East Africa Women's League established.
The East African Federation ( Swahili: Shirikisho la Afrika Mashariki) is a proposed political union of the eight sovereign states of the East African Community in the African Great Lakes region – Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Somalia and Uganda – as a single federated sovereign state. [6]
The newspaper covers investment and business news, together with health and technology news in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is published in English only. It has print and Internet versions. History. The paper was founded in 2005. It is published by East Africa Business Weekly Limited. See also. List of newspapers in Uganda