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Sierra Leone: EAIF Invests US$25 Million in New Power Station Development at Freetown

  “Signal to the world that the country is moving forward and welcomes international investment,” says Fund’s Executive Director. A new company set up in Sierra Leone by a private.

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Nigeria: My Gov’t Has Rehabilitated Over 1000 Schools- Gov. Masari Says

  By Ehis Ayere The Executive Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari has recently stated that his government in the last one year in office has rehabilitated over 1,000 primary.

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EAST AFRICA STRENGTHENS ITS PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

By Barnabas Thondhlana East Africa continues to experience robust private equity activity and an increasingly strong exit environment, according to the latest Spotlight on East Africa Private Equity (PE) research.

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Shaking the Roots of 70 Years of Global Economic and Political Structures Will Change the World

    By Martin Roche, Writer at Large As 2016 draws to a close we can be assured that it is a year that will be seen by history as.

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African Nations Agree to Protect Forests

By Alex Whiting Central and West African countries have promised to protect their tropical forests from being cut down to make way for palm oil crops, in a declaration signed.

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Mission ‘Break the Ultimate Glass Ceiling: Beyond the US Loss

Following recent announcements which declared Republican Party candidate Donald Trump as the president-elect of the United States of America, several thoughts have trailed women groups as to the effect of.

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ALM EDITORS SET TO ANNOUNCE NOMINEES FOR 2016 PERSON OF THE YEAR

   Barring any last minute change, the Editorial board of the African Leadership Magazine UK, will be unveiling the nominees for the 2016 ALM Person of the Year. With nominations.

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Nigeria: Adeosun Seeks to Recover Un-Remitted N450bn Operating Surpluses from MDAs

  The Federal Ministry of Finance has announced the constitution of a committee to recover unremitted operating surpluses of agencies of government, running into N450 billion. The committee led by.

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Developing Countries to Receive Extra Support for Tobacco Control

  Barnabas Thondhlana Developing countries will receive dedicated support to implement the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), the best instrument to ensure tobacco control worldwide that has.

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PPC Zim Commissions $85mln Cement Plant

Barnabas Thondhlana Cement manufactuer PPC Zimbabwe says it expects to increase exports into the region after commissioning a $85 million plant in Harare which will double the firm’s cement production.

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