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Nigeria: Women Appeal for Sophisticated Farming Tools

Women Farmers Association of Nigeria in Lagos has recently appealed to the Federal Government to provide their members with sophisticated tools, to check stress in farming.

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6 Tips to Cool a Heated Negotiation

By: Jeff Weiss Many people fear that no matter how they prepare, their negotiation will spiral into an unproductive debate or a shouting match. Even if you’re approaching the negotiation.

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Orange to Invest in Nigerian E-commerce Group

Stephane Richard, Chairman and CEO Orange French Telecommunications Company, Orange, is to invest 75 million euro ($85 million) in Nigerian e-commerce group, Africa Internet Group (AIG) and become a shareholder.

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China Announces Restrictions on Trade with North Korea

China’s Commerce Ministry has recently banned imports of North Korean gold and rare earths and exports to the country of jet fuel and other oil products used to make rocket.

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World Bank Pledges $800M for Rehabilitation of North-East Nigeria

An estimated $9 billion would be required for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of damaged infrastructure in the six North-East states of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe, the office.

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South Africa: Government Intensifies Support for Drought Hit Areas

South African President Jacob Zuma has recently committed all spheres of government to provide extra support to areas hard-hit by drought. The President was responding to a series of concerns.

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Senegal Beefs Up Military as Security Threat Grows

Senegal’s President Macky Sall has recently said he would boost manpower and equipment for military and civil defence forces in the face of increasingly bold attacks by jihadists on neighbouring.

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Who Succeeds Dlamini-Zuma as AU Chief?

African Union Commission chief Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will not run for a second term in office of the 54-member bloc, her spokesman has recently said. She will leave the post in.

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