Chamber of Mines Zambia Defends New Mineral Tax
18/05/2016The Chamber of Mines of Zambia has recently defended the new levy placed on minerals stating that the new price-based mineral royalty tax will enhance the collection of government revenue.
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Gates Foundation Commits U.S.$80 Million to Women’s Devt. In Nigeria
18/05/2016As part of efforts to close the gender data gap as well as fast track the progress of women and girls in the world, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Tanzania: Minister Donates Sh57 Million to School Dormitory
18/05/2016Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Mwigulu Nchemba has recently donated building material worth Sh57 million for the construction of a dormitory for girls.
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Uganda: State’s Construction Firm Intensifies Efforts to Provide Housing for Residents
18/05/2016As part of efforts to address the country’s housing shortages, the Uganda’s National Housing and Construction Company has intensified efforts to add 280 housing units to Uganda’s housing sector, through.
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Red Cross Promises $110 million for Drought Relief in Southern Africa
17/05/2016The International Federation of Red Cross and the Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has pledged $110 million to a new initiative to help drought-stricken southern African countries.
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Pope Criticises West For Trying To Export Own Brand of Democracy to Africa
17/05/2016Pope Francis criticised Western powers for trying to export their own brand of democracy to countries such as Iraq and Libya without respecting indigenous political cultures, according to an interview.
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Borno State and the War against Insurgency: A Special Report on the Contributions of the Government of Borno State.
17/05/2016By Ehis Ayere It is no longer news today that Boko Haram, the Nigerian militant group, has, over the years, wrecked devastating havoc in Nigeria and its neighboring countries.
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Hotel Chain Development Pipelines in Africa 2016 report
16/05/2016Africa Hotel Investment Forum June 21-22 June 2016 – Radisson Blu Hotel 2 Fevrier, Lomé, Togo Last report by W Hospitality Group reveals Ibis Style has the most planned hotels.
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Our Most Difficult Times Are Behind Us- President Buhari
16/05/2016Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerian’s of his administration’s commitment towards building a secure future for the country. The president made this known in an exclusive interview with African.
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AfDB President Adesina Outlines Agenda to Boost Africa’s Development
16/05/2016INTERVIEW By Kenneth Agutamba The African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi Adesina was among the world leaders who attended the World Economic Forum on Africa that was held in Kigali.
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