Ambode, 4 Others Emerge Nigeria’s Top Performing Governors
05/08/2016.…to be honored in New York By Ehis Ayere The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode has emerged the winner in a keenly contested online poll conducted by.
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Turkey’s Erdogan Vows to Cut off Revenues Of Gulen-Linked Businesses
04/08/2016Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Thursday to choke off businesses linked to the U.S.-based cleric he blames for an attempted coup, describing his schools, firms and charities as “nests.
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WorldRemit Calls for Urgent Restoration of Money Transfers to Nigeria
04/08/2016WorldRemit, a leading online remittance provider, is calling for the urgent restoration of money transfers to Nigeria as draconian new rules leave virtually all money transfer operators (MTOs) unable.
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Zimbabwe: Defence Force Donates $300 000 Clinic to Community
04/08/2016The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) recently unveiled a $300,000 state-of-the-art clinic built by the army at Chingwizi in Nuanetsi Ranch, Mwenezi, to cater for over 3,000 families displaced by.
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Tanzania: Women Engineers Call for More Recognition
04/08/2016Female engineers in Tanzania have called for more recognition and motivation to enable them attend professional development programmes in accordance with the provisions, as there is no proper system in.
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Trade and Investment
African Exporters Seek Easy Access to U.S.
04/08/2016By Rodrigue Rwirahira Rwandan beneficiaries of the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA), a trade preference programme between the US and select African counties, have called for easier access to.
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South Africa: Newly Empowered Black Farmers Ruined By Drought
03/08/2016By Desmond Latham Almost half a decade of drought across most of South Africa has led to small towns in crisis and food imports for the first time in over.
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US Responds Coolly to Turkish Accusation That West Supports Terror
03/08/2016U.S. officials Tuesday responded dispassionately to accusations made by an angry Turkish leader, who last month survived a coup attempt, that “the West is supporting terror and standing by the.
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Why Obama Supports Libya’s Fight with Islamic State
03/08/2016President Barack Obama said it is in the U.S. national security interest to support Libya’s emerging government’s fight against Islamic State, a day after his administration said it launched air.
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Zuma, Economy in Focus as South Africans Vote in Local Elections
03/08/2016South Africans queued in the winter cold on Wednesday to vote in local elections seen as a referendum on President Jacob Zuma’s scandal-plagued leadership and an economy forecast to stagnate.
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