Zimbabwe Drops Week-Old Plan For Job and Bonus Cuts
15/09/2016Zimbabwe’s government said it had dropped plans to cut public sector jobs and bonuses less than a week after they were announced, as activists called for more protests against economic.
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Physician Says Clinton ‘Recovering Well’ From Pneumonia
15/09/2016By Ken Bredemeier Hillary Clinton’s doctor says the Democratic U.S. presidential candidate is “recovering well” from pneumonia and remains “fit to serve as president of the United States.” In a.
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Congo Government Strikes Deal With Some Opponents on Elections Sequence
15/09/2016Backers of Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila and part of the opposition agreed on Wednesday on the sequence of a series of upcoming elections, potentially removing a major.
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5 Tips to Help You Overcome Procrastination, Focus and Be Productive
15/09/2016By Megan Bruneau When it comes to under-stimulating or overwhelming tasks and projects, we generally wait until we’re motivated by needing (enter panic, shame, and all-nighters). At that point, the anxiety around.
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Africa: Agricultural Sector Gets US $30 Billion Boost
15/09/2016By Wanjala Danson, Contributor African leaders, businesses and development partners have pledged more than US $30 billion dollars in investments for Africa smallholder farmers. The investment will go into.
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Business & Economy
The 10 Fastest Growing Economies in Africa
14/09/2016The Ivory Coast is Africa’s fastest growing economy, according to the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook. The West African nation’s GDP is expected to grow by 8.5% this year. The Ivory.
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African Aviation Displays Healthy Growth
14/09/2016Analysis of International air travel to Africa this year (January to August) by ForwardKeys, a company that predicts future travel patterns by crunching and analysing 14m booking transactions a day,.
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Africa Oil Week Brings Together the Leading Corporate Players in Cape Town
12/09/2016There is still time to register for the world-class 23rd Africa Oil Week 2016 in Cape Town (31 October-4th November) on the current discounted fees option shown here, which ends.
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Africa’s Off-Grid Solar Market is Booming
09/09/2016By Maarten Kleijn, SNV (Netherlands Development Organisation) As prices for solar components go down and new innovative business models arrive, the off-grid solar market in Africa is seeing a huge.
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