Uganda: Government Attributes Low Economy Performance to Drought
01/06/2017Uganda’s growth rate has dropped to 3.9% as a result of the drought that damaged the country’s agricultural sector and has caused it to yield a low output to the.
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INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND SOLID MINERALS FORUM
01/06/2017Now more than ever before, Africa needs to push the frontiers of diversifying her economy from over dependence on single commodities to embracing the full bouquet of trade and.
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Bp, Total to Explore Untapped Senegal Oil Field
01/06/2017In a recent development, Oil & Gas firms Bp and Total are set to explore untapped oil and gas fields in Senegal. Senegal has negotiated a contract deal with the.
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82 Freed Chibok Girls Begin Rehabilitation Process
01/06/2017The federal government of Nigeria has sent the recently recovered Chibok girls on a four-month rehabilitation and remedial studies which will be supervised by the ministry of women affairs and.
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Trade and Investment
Barclays Africa Boost Sales, Reaches Target
01/06/2017Barclays Plc shrinks its stakes in its Africa unit earlier than expected as the bank increased the size of a share sale by over 50 percent. The London-based.
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The Need for the US to Remain Active Partners in Africa
01/06/2017In a recent hearing in Washington, chairman of the House of Foreign Affairs Committee stated the need for the United States to remain active in Africa who is on.
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Nigerian Tech women Take Center Stage
01/06/2017The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador W. Symington has recently honoured Nigerian women in technology, whom he said have strived to put the human race in outer.
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Agya Boakye-Boaten Receives Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship
01/06/2017By Thomas Calder Agya Boakye-Boaten, chair and associate professor of Africana Studies at UNC Asheville, was recently awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program, funded by the.
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Governance and Policy
Nigeria: The Presidency, Lawmakers Deliberate over 2017 Budget
01/06/2017Nigeria’s 7.44 trillion naira ($24.45 billion) 2017 budget is still being deliberated upon by the presidency and lawmakers, nearly three weeks after the budget was passed says a government official..
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Peace and Security
Why We Are Succeeding in the War Against Terror in Nigeria – Buratai
01/06/2017Nigeria’s Chief of ArmyStaff, Lt. General Tukur Buratia have commended African Leadership Magazine for its unique role of reporting successes rather than failures of institutions in Africa. The Army.
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