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US-Africa Future: Timely Authorization Of ExIm Bank Imperative

Last month’s U.S-Africa Leaders Summit concluded on a high note with lots of promise for improved trading between both regions; however the re-authorization of the American Export-Import Bank remains the.

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Nigerian Businessmen, Investors Seek End to Boko Haram Insurgency

Nigerian businessmen and other investors have sent a delegation to Chad to negotiate with Boko Haram to put an end to the insurgency that has led to the death of.

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South Sudan Govt Announces Ban On Foreign Workers

South Sudan has ordered NGOs and businesses operating in the country to fire foreign workers by mid-October and give their jobs to South Sudanese. In a statement published Tuesday in several newspapers, the.

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300 infected patients survived Ebola treatment in Liberia – Health Minister

Approximately 300 infected patients have survived Ebola treatment in Liberia since the outbreak here from March to September, Assistant Health Minister for Preventive Services, Tolbert Nyenswah, has announced. Appearing on.

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UN Reports: World hunger falls

More than 800 million people – or one in every nine on the planet – suffer from hunger, but a new joint UN agency report released today stated that the.

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South Africa Launches $250m Fund for Young Entrepreneurs

The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) have launched a R2.7 billion ($250 million) Youth Fund aimed at fostering entrepreneurship.

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Zambia: Desmond Tutu Campaigns Against Child Marriage

SOUTH African Nobel peace prize winner Desmond Tutu has called for a worldwide end to child marriages. Archbishop Tutu said this on arrival at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA).

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Africa Gets First Taste For World Economic Development Forum

The World Economic Development Forum (WEDF) kicked off in Rwanda on the 15th, September 2014; this being the first time the high‐profile event is held in Africa. This year marks.

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MUST READ! How Dr. Ada Igonoh Miraculously survived Ebola – This is her Story

As Nigeria battles with the outbreak of Ebola, we consistently commend the dedication and selflessness of the doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. Lives have been lost, and families have.

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Dangote to set up a multi-billion powder milk factory in Kenya

The Dangote Group of companies is to set up a multi-billion-shilling powder milk plant in Kenya. The conglomerate is looking at possibilities of exploiting the rich Kenyan dairy sector and.

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