Ivory Coast: 3 Ex-rebels Killed in Police clash
24/05/2017By: Olivier Monnier Three ex-rebels in Ivory Coast were killed Tuesday when police broke up a road blockade to end a protest by the former fighters over bonus payments. As many as.
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Ghana Seeks Improved Terms for IMF Bailout Program
24/05/2017By: Ekow Dontoh Ghana is seeking better terms for its debt-support program with the International Monetary Fund as the parties discuss an extension of the agreement beyond an April 2018 deadline,.
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Entrepreneurship
Three Ways to Overcome Career Anxiety
24/05/2017By: Daniel Gulati At a recent dinner party, I was speaking with a friend who had just been promoted to vice president at a well-known New York hedge fund..
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Ex-president Jammeh’s Bank Accounts Seized by Gambian Authorities
23/05/2017Gambian authorities have seized assets including 86 bank accounts and 131 properties linked to former president Yahya Jammeh, an official said Monday, as an investigation into the veteran ruler’s wealth.
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South Africa: Western Cape Declared Disaster Area
23/05/2017Western Cape premier Helen Zille has recently declared the province a disaster area while urging residents to manage their water supplies more efficiently as the South African region tries to.
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DRC: More People Displaced as Conflict Continues
23/05/2017Series of conflicts rocking the Democratic Republic of Congo have forced at least 1.5 million people to flee their homes this year – more than triple the number uprooted within.
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South Africa’s Rand Slips after U.K. Bomb Blast
23/05/2017South Africa’s rand retreated on Tuesday as a suspected bomb attack in the United Kingdom spurred investor flight to safe-haven currencies amid broad risk aversion globally. At 0640 GMT, the.
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Tanzania Health Minister Promises 100 Operating Theatres
23/05/2017By: Janeth Mesomapya The government of Tanzania has concluded plans to improve 100 health centers in the country by constructing operating theaters in the coming financial year that will facilitate.
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World Bank to Fight Deforestation/Degradation with $5.5 Million West Africa Grant
23/05/2017The World Bank through a grant agreement with Solidaridad West Africa for Natural Resources Management is supporting 53 selected communities in the Brong-Ahafo and Western Regions (Provinces) of Ghana to.
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Three Ways to Improve Education in Africa
23/05/2017By: Zandre Campos Education has always been a foundation for success, and this is no different in Africa. While education has not always been a priority on the continent, there.
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