10 Important Things To Know About Africa in 2014
06/01/2014“If your yam is white, you should cover it while you eat,” an African proverb reads. Put in context of the recent economic resurgence across the continent, the question posed.
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African migrants protest, push for asylum in Israel
06/01/2014Thousands of African migrants cram into Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, calling for a labor strike. Their chants fill the air, summing up their message: “We need asylum.” Activists.
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Tunisia’s parliament voting on milestone constitution
06/01/2014Tunisia’s 2011 revolution inspired other Arab spring uprisings Tunisia’s national assembly has begun voting on a long-delayed new constitution. It is to be voted on article by article and politicians.
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Ex-finance minister wins disputed Madagascar presidential election
04/01/2014Former finance minister Hery Rajaonarimampianina won Madagascar’s first presidential election since a coup in 2009 but his closest rival said the vote was rigged, raising concerns the island could remain mired in.
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South Sudan peace talks open in Ethiopia
04/01/2014U.S. Marines flew a C-130 aircraft Friday into South Sudan’s capital to evacuate about 20 U.S. Embassy staff members, according to the Defense Department. U.S. citizens were urged to get.
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Why many of Ghana’s gold miners are giving up
03/01/2014Kwaku Boham worries about the future. For years, he and his four fellow gold miners have scratched out a living on a tiny plot next to the roadside near Tarkwa.
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Top 5 Investment Deals in Africa 2013
03/01/2014In the past year, Africa continued to be a hive of business activity, when it came to mergers and acquisitions and deals involving sub-Saharan African companies reached $23.4 billion in.
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South Africa Offers Opportunities To Young Business People
31/12/2013“Because a bunch of us back home, who have returned after living overseas, know that this is the place to be,” said Angel Jones, founder of the Homecoming Revolution, an.
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