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Central Africa Republic Votes in Crucial Referendum to End Violence

Eligible voters in Central African Republic have recently cast their ballot in a constitutional referendum seen as crucial to ending the nearly three years of violence in the country, defying.

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Niger to Audit Electoral Register Ahead of February Election

In order to ensure peaceful and credible election, BrigiBrifini, the prime minister of Niger has recently announced on state television that there will be an audit of the country’s electoral.

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Nigerian Government Signs MOU to Train 2,000 Young Nigerians on ICT

In a bid to tackle the challenges of unemployment in Nigeria, the Federal government has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading Chinese technology firm, Huawei, to train.

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Nigeria: North-East to Begin Oil, Gas Exploration in 2016

The Northern Nigeria Development Company (NNDC) has recently announced at its 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kaduna, that it would begin oil and gas exploration in the north- east.

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Nigeria: Kano State Establishes Investment Promotion Agency

The Kano state government has disclosed during a one-day workshop organized by the state’s Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the First City Monument Bank (FCMB), that it has recently.

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Rebalancing Economic Growth in Ethiopia

By Asrat Seyoum and Birhanu Fikade. Albeit impressive economic growth which is hailed for reducing absolute poverty by half, Ethiopia stands among the crowd to be challenged by sharing the.

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Unemployment Menace in Nigeria and Its Managerial Strategies

Unemployment which has taking a toll in Nigeria over the years is a general phenomenon of joblessness in an economy. Nigeria is a country that has been able to manage.

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Big Score: Kenya to Host United Nations Summit in 2016

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta witnesses an exchange between UNCTAD secretary general Mukhisa Kituyi and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed at State House, Nairobi Kenya will remain in the global.

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AfDB Steps-up Efforts to fund Social Welfare Programme in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recently approvedUS $53.24m for the funding of a water project and a financial reform programme in Zimbabwe and Chad, respectively. In tandem with the.

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Green Growth Can Turn Africa’s Challenges into Opportunities

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the commissioner with New Climate Economy, has recently noted that if Africa takes the path of green growth, a number of its challenges such as high inequalities, underdevelopment.

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