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Secrets Behind Ethiopia’s Rise

Ethiopia has achieved a great deal of socio-economic success through state-led development: A development system seemingly shaped after the South Korean model of economic miracle. In its Markets report in.

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India pledges $600m to help Africa’s development projects

Mr Modi described India and Africa as the ‘two bright spots of hope in the global economy’ Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced $600m (£393m) in assistance for development.

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GeoVax Leads Fight against HIV, Ebola with Innovative Vaccines

Africa’s connections to Atlanta include well-established cultural, educational and business relationships, but many may be surprised to learn that an Atlanta biotech company is among the leaders in battling two.

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Zimbabwe To Invest More In Agriculture To Improve Productivity

Drought and teething economic challenges have reduced once Africa’s food basket Zimbabwe into a net food importer over the last decade, but the government now wants to reverse this. The.

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Côte d’Ivoire Becomes 11th Member of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

Côte d’Ivoire has become the newest member of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading international finance institution for financing infrastructure projects in Africa. This announcement comes at a time of.

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What France is doing in Africa in the Renewable Energy front

Speech by His Excellency the Ambassador of France in Nigeria, Mr Denys GAUER on “What France is doing in Africa in the Renewable Energy front” Honorable guests, dear organizers and participants, ladies and.

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10 Ways Mobile Phones Have Transformed Lives In Africa

The telecommunication industry in Africa has witnessed a revolution especially with the onset of the handset mobile phones. Mobile phones have changed the ways companies, government agencies and other institutions.

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Ethiopia Plans Mega Airport Project In Addis Ababa

The mega airport will surpass the new $475-million modern light-rail system and the project will only be second to the ongoing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project Ethiopia has announced plans.

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African Economic Growth Expected to Outpace Global Average

Africa is now positioning itself as a major business opportunity for overseas investors, according to ICAEW’s latest Economic Insight report. Where aid was the traditional source of finance, the continent.

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Botswana: An African Model for Progress and Prosperity

The southern African nation of Botswana has defied the global economic downturn of the 2007-2009 great recession. Instead, it exemplifies the recent transition of economic growth in favor of low-income.

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