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Improving Hydro-Meteorological Services Is Critical to Strengthening Resilience to Climate Change in Africa- Mr Jeremiah Lengoasa

The World Bank in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Meteorological Organization has recently announced a US $600 million programme to improve hydro-meteorological services in 15.

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Nairobi Securities Exchange seeks Better Title Administration for Growth in Real Estate Investment

The Chief Executive Officer of Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), Geoffrey Odundo, while speaking during the officially trading launch of South Africa’s top investment managers, STANLIB Fahari I-REIT shares on the.

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Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Offers N2.4 Billion Rights Issue

The Jaiz Bank Plc’s has recently announced that its Rights Issue of N2, 957, 424, 930 ordinary shares is now open and will close on January 11, 2016. This announcement.

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Kenya: KCB, DTB set to Vet Imperial Bank Clients

The Kenya Commercial and Diamond Trust banks are set to start verification and registration of collapsed Imperial Bank customers in preparation for payments to be made from mid December. In.

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Pfizer Partners with South Africa to Produce Pneumonia Vaccine

Global pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has recently partnered with South Africa’s vaccine manufacturing company, Biovac Institute to produce a potentially life-saving pneumonia vaccine for infants in Cape Town, South Africa. Naledi.

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U.S, Nigeria Re-affirms Partnership Foster Security, Good Governance

The United States has recently re-affirmed its partnership with Nigeria to implement the Security Governance Initiative (SGI), a comprehensive security master plan aimed at defeating terrorism and security threats, in.

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An ‘African Master Plan’ Is Key to Solving Africa’s Transport Challenges- Angela Cassell-Bush

The African Development Bank Transport Forum (ATF) 2015 ended recently with the AfDB reiterating its support for transport development to ensure economic growth on the continent. Speaking at the closing.

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FRENCH COMPANY TO SET UP WIND FARM IN NAMIBIA

French energy holding company InnoVent, has recently concluded plans to set up a 150 to 500 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Sperrgebiet National Park, a diamond mining area in South-western.

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Skye Bank Nigeria Launches Online Shopping Platform

The management of SKYE Bank Plc has recently unveiled an online store for the sale of made-in- Nigeria products and services, in order to encourage and promote the use of.

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Tanzania’s newly-elected President John Magufuli implements radical changes

Tanzania’s newly elected president, John Magufuli, has taken an aggressive stance against what he deems to be wasteful practices by the state. It seems Tanzanian civil servants may have to.

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