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Shell Nigeria LiveWire: Giving Breath to Bright Ideas

By Ehis Ayere It is about time Africa started promoting initiatives that provide support and incubation for the young people of Africa. The LiveWire initiative of The Shell Petroleum Development.

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Egypt: Why Sissi Is Supporting Syrian Gov’t

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi recently said his country’s support of the Syrian regime against what he called “extremists” is necessary for the stability of the region. “Our.

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South Africa: Treasury Supports $245 Minimum Wage Recommendation

The South Africa’s Treasury has recently said it supported the report by a government-appointed advisory panel that suggested a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($245) per month, throwing its.

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Zimbabwe: Gov’t, UN Partners Commit $200m to Food Aid

By Samantha Chigogo Over $200 million has been contributed towards drought mitigation strategies as Government, in conjunction with the United Nations and other humanitarian organisations vow that no one will.

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Power Vacuum Weighs on South Korea as Park Fights For Survival

  By Jack Kim As the chorus grows louder for South Korean President Park Geun-hye to resign over a corruption scandal, a power vacuum is weighing on her administration, leaving.

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Nigeria’s Trade Deals with China and India, Lawmakers Summon Oil Minister

  Nigeria’s parliament summoned the country’s oil minister on Tuesday to clarify details of oil and gas infrastructure agreements worth $80 billion with Chinese companies and a $15 billion deal.

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Somalia: Gender Equity Challenge as Somalia Votes

  By Fred Oluoch Somalia is struggling to meet the 30 per cent quota for women in the on-going elections as local and security agencies remain vigilant to ward off.

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Namibia: China Supports Relief Programmes for Drought-Hit Communities

The Chinese Embassy in Namibia on Tuesday donated U.S $ 44, 000 to the Namibia National Disaster Emergency fund. At an event in the capital Windhoek, Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister.

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Nigeria: Adeosun Says FG Is Committed to Infrastructure Financing

  The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday emphasised the importance of critical infrastructure projects, especially in the areas of Rail and Power to the country’s economic development..

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Trump Pledges to Kill TPP Trade Deal on 1st Day in Office

    President-elect Donald Trump says his first day in office will include issuing formal notification the United States is withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, part of a series of.

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