Zimbabwe: $35m Needed for Drought Relief – FAO
05/12/2016The Food and Agriculture Organisation requires $35 million for its 2016 /17 drought relief programme targeted at 486 000 households in Zimbabwe. FAO said the programme has been funded to.
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Junior Achievement Africa Hosts 6th Regional JA Company of the Year Competition
05/12/2016JA (Junior Achievement) Zimbabwe is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the Regional Company of the Year Competition 2016, in collaboration with JA Africa. The event will.
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U.N. Appeals for $22.2 Billion for Humanitarian Aid In 2017
05/12/2016By Umberto Bacchi The United Nations launched a record humanitarian appeal on Monday, asking for $22.2 billion in 2017 to help almost 93 million people hit by conflicts and.
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Egyptian Billionaire Sawiris in Surprise Exit as Orascom CEO
05/12/2016By Amina Ismail Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has resigned as chief executive officer of Orascom and his deputy Tamer El Mahdi has been nominated as his successor, the company.
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How Gambia’s Jammeh was Forced to Accept Election Result
05/12/2016Kingsley Okeke In what can be described as the “Miracle of Banjul,” The incumbent president of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, in a rather unusual display of statesmanship, conceded defeat to the.
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5 Reasons You Cannot Miss the Techdev Summit in Enugu
03/12/2016It’s 3 days to the much awaited information and communications technology (ICT) summit holding in the city of Enugu, Nigeria on the 6th and 7th December, 2016 at the Dome.
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Mining Investment Botswana 2017
02/12/2016The foremost South African Forum for the Global Mining Community Background and Introduction Mining Investment Botswana is a strategic mining conference and exhibition for the leaders of the mining, quarrying.
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7 Effective Ways to Boost Valuable Business Referrals
02/12/2016By Marcia Layton Turner What’s one way to significantly get someone to buy from you? Have a friend refer them. That’s according to research from Nielsen, which reports that people.
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Exclusive Interview with Nigeria’s Governor Nyesom Wike: Rivers Beyond Politics- Performance Beyond Rhetoric
02/12/2016Penultimate before our team touched down in Port Harcourt, the Capital of Rivers State, Nigeria’s 3rd most commercialized city behind Lagos and Kano and the country’s oil and gas hub;.
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There’s No Ethnic Cleansing in South Sudan- President Says
01/12/2016South Sudan’s president on Thursday denied allegations by the United Nations that ethnic cleansing in the country’s conflict is so bad that the stage is set for genocide. “There’s no.
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