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How Can Africa Scale up Women’s Access to Finance?

  The Amazons Watch Magazine invites you to participate in the Women & Finance Summit/Awards 2017, being organized as a platform for shinning the spotlight on the trends, opportunities and.

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Syria: Russia and Turkey Bomb Islamic State

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday Russian war planes had joined forces with Turkish jets to target Islamic State militants holding the town of al-Bab around 40 km (25.

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Zimbabwe Doctors Call for Clean Water to Fight Typhoid Outbreak

By Sebastian Mhofu In Zimbabwe, doctors and aid organizations have called on the government to improve the country’s water and sanitation amid a typhoid outbreak. Authorities have started dismantling vendors’.

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U.N. Urges ‘Credible Pressure’ by Security Council on South Sudan

The United Nations doubts the willingness of the South Sudan government to cooperate with the deployment of thousands more peacekeepers and urged the Security Council to apply “credible pressure,” according.

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UN Seeks Funds for Famine Prevention amid Drought in Somalia

The United Nations wants almost a billion dollars to prevent famine in Somalia; but as a new government establishes itself, there are worries about corruption and political interference with aid.

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Nigeria: Dangote, China’s Sinotruck to Set-up $100Mln Truck Plant

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has partnered with China’s heavy duty truck group Sinotruck to set up a $100 million plant to assemble trucks and cars in Nigeria for local.

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Nigeria: NNPC Refineries Produce Additional 4.6m litres of Kerosene, 7.7m litres of Diesel

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) three refineries produced additional volumes of 4.6 million litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene otherwise known as kerosene and 7.7 million litres of Automative Gas.

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Here Are 3 Leadership Skills That Managers Will Need In 2017

It’s cliché to say that “this year is different.” But I think most of us would agree that, yeah, this year is actually kind of different. And it’s not just.

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Liberia: President Sirleaf calls for increase Women’s Participation in Politics

By Alvin Worzi President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on political parties in the country to increase women’s participation and go beyond what was agreed to with the international community.

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WOMEN & FINANCE SUMMIT 2017

  WOMEN & FINANCE SUMMIT 2017-JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: FEBRUARY 23RD-24TH, 2017 EVENT BACKGROUND/OVERVIEW The Women & Finance Summit 2017 is being organised by the Amazons Watch Magazine as an African.

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