Tanzania’s Inheritance Law Still Undermines Women’s Rights – HRW
20/04/2016Human Rights Watch has recently urged the government to ‘immediately’ amend provisions of the inheritance law, saying it violates the rights of women.
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When Leaders Shouldn’t Trust Their Instinct
20/04/2016By Glenn Laumeister CEO and founder of CoachMarket YPO member It’s often said, especially by entrepreneurs and those who would like to be entrepreneurs, that you should “go with your gut” when.
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Countries Pull Expatriate Cash with ‘Diaspora Bonds’
20/04/2016A growing roster of developing states, are turning to their compatriots abroad to raise cash by marketing “diaspora bonds”. This is a funding strategy successfully pioneered by India and Israel,.
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Zimbabwe: MPs Raise Red Flag on Meat
20/04/2016A Parliamentary committee has recently raised fears that private abattoirs could be selling meat that does not meet health standards, and compromising people’s health.
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Hong Kong Company Partners with Nigeria on Alternative Source of Power
20/04/2016The Hong Kong LED lighting manufacturing company, iFlux, has recently promised to assist Nigerian government in the area of alternative source of power in the country.
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Zimbabwe: Gov’t to Develop Massive Irrigation Land for Flood Victims
20/04/2016Government has started mobilising U.S.$12 million to clear land for the development of an irrigation scheme at Nuanetsi Ranch for 3 000 families displaced by the Tokwe-Mukosi Dam in Chivi,.
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U.S. Pledges Humanitarian Aid to Countries Affected By Boko Haram
20/04/2016The United States will give $40 million in humanitarian assistance to countries bordering Lake Chad fighting Islamist militant group Boko Haram, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has.
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After Big New York Wins, Trump and Clinton Cast Themselves as Inevitable
20/04/2016Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton scored sweeping victories in nominating contests in their home state of New York, and immediately cited them in arguing they are all but.
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