Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon loses confidence vote
03/12/2013Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon has lost a vote of confidence in parliament after 13 months in office, in what is seen as a blow to efforts to stabilise.
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Yaya Toure named 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year
03/12/2013Yaya Toure has won the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder, who had been nominated in each of the past four.
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Samsung Partners Kenyan University To Supply Lowcost Laptops
03/12/2013Electronic giant, Samsung has come into agreement with a Kenyan institution, the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to subsidize the cost of laptops for its student. Samsung,.
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How Africa’s Wealthiest Get Rich
03/12/2013“Don’t come to Africa and help, come and make money,” said Mo Ibrahim, Africa’s pioneer telecoms billionaire. As its economic promise continues to take shape, so Africa is churning out.
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Dismantling Inter-Border Trade Barriers Could Earn Africa $20bn – World Bank
03/12/2013If African leaders can draft an accord aimed at taking down current cross-border trade hurdles in sub-Saharan Africa, the continent will earn an additional $20 billion in annual earnings, according.
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Monetary Union: East African nations reach agreement
03/12/2013Heads of state of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi, which have already signed a common market and a single customs union, said on Saturday that the protocol would allow them to.
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ALM POLL: Would a white South African ever be president of the country?
30/11/2013 This poll is no longer accepting votesALM Person of the Year 2017 – Political LeadershipJulius Malema, President of the Economic Freedom FightersUhuru Kenyatta, President of KenyaEllen Johnson Sirleaf, President of.- 0