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Nigeria: DG PENCOM Calls for Diversity among Pension Fund Operators

The Director-General, National Pension Commission (PenCom) Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, has recently charged operators of pension fund to derive ways of developing products that they invested in the country. While speaking.

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President Nkurunziza Declares War on Armed Gangs in Burundi

President Pierre Nkurunziza has given armed gangs in Burundi 15 days to surrender to authorities and hand in their weapons or face unspecified action. Nkurunziza was speaking during a visit.

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Nigeria: Kachikwu Clinches OPEC Top Position for Nigeria

  After months of shuttle diplomacy anchored by the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, Nigeria’s quest to clinch the top job at the Organization of.

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Exclusive: Impact Investing Holds the Best Promise for Africa- Roberta Annan

As Africans continue to raise the bar in innovation globally, one Africa who has led major successful deals to the continent is set to inspire a rethink on how investments.

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Tunisia’s President Urges New Unity Gov’t to Tackle Challenges

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi has rcently called for negotiations among political parties, unions and independents to form a new unity government to help advance economic reforms.

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Republican House Speaker Ryan Backs Trump after Long Courtship

  Paul Ryan, the top elected Republican, ended a long period of soul-searching and endorsed Donald Trump for president on Thursday, a step toward unifying party loyalists behind the insurgent.

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AHIF: Togo sets pace fornew era of growth

                                                                          In the run-up to the first Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF)in Lomé, the organiser, Bench Events, has praised Togo’s commitment to far-reaching infrastructure improvements destined to boost economic.

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Uganda: Varsity Student Launches Campaign to Reduce Teenage Pregnancy

A first-year student of the Makerere University Uganda, Esther Nakajjigo, has recently launched the ‘saving innocence challenge 2016’ in order to contribute to national efforts to reduce teenage pregnancy rates.

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Nigerian Emerges Front-runner for OPEC Leadership

A Nigerian oil technocrat has emerged as front-runner to take the top job at OPEC, with members seeing Mohammed Barkindo as what would be a rare compromise candidate to lead.

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Angola: 24,000 Rural Women Benefit From Empowerment Projects

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Angola, has announced that at least 24,000 women living in rural areas of the 21 municipalities of 12 provinces benefited from empowerment projects.

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