Liberians Encouraged on Economic Growth
15/05/2014The Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) Dr. J. Mills Jones has called on entrepreneurs and small enterprises to focus on locally produced merchandise. Governor Jones said: “Doing.
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A. T. Kearney supports agricultural growth in Africa
12/05/2014A. T. Kearney in partnership with Grow Africa and the World Economic Forum has developed a tool supporting the vision to increase smallholder participation in the agricultural value chain and.
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Samsung Electronics Launches the First Solar Powered Internet School in East and Central Africa
12/05/2014Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched the first Solar Powered Internet School (SPIS) at GS Kamabare School in Bugesera District with an aim of helping school going children get easy.
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Nigeria hosts the 25th World Economic Forum
08/05/2014Nigeria, the most populous black nation in the world, moves a step further this week towards international visibility and relevance as it plays host to the 25th edition of the.
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World Bank Approves $150m Grant For Education In Africa
02/05/2014Nineteen university-based African Centers of Excellence (ACE) across seven countries in West and Central Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Togo and Cameroon) will receive a combined grant.
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Kenya’s 2013 GDP Growth Surpasses Forecast
02/05/2014Kenya’s economic growth in 2013 surpassed expectations, recording a 4.7 per cent GDP growth, slightly higher than the 4.5 percent forecast by African Development Bank (AfDB), a growth rate Anne.
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Canada Supports Sustainable Livelihoods and Health in Ghana
23/04/2014OTTAWA, Canada, April 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Senator Larry Smith, on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced today Canada’s contribution to a.
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Tanzania Could Become East Africa’s Transport Hub – President
14/04/2014In line with its prospects of acheiving regional transportation hub status, Tanzanian President, Jakaya Kikwete says his country’s plans to hike its cargo volumes by 40 percent over 2013 levels.
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D’banj, Femi Kuti and 18 Other African Music Stars Promote Agriculture
14/04/2014Last week, ONE.org launched one of the continent’s biggest musical collaborations ever titled ‘Cocoa na Chocolate, in support of a new campaign to boost investments in agriculture. 19 of the.
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Central African Republic ‘must not become another Rwanda’ – Ban Ki-moon
11/04/2014Ban Ki-moon says the UN team heard “harrowing tales” during his visit to CAR The Security Council has approved my proposal to deploy a United Nations peacekeeping mission to the.
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