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Kenya Commissions New Terminal at Mombasa, Boosting Capacity of Region’s Gateway

Kenya has recently inaugurated the first part of a new container terminal at Mombasa which is expected to boost by 50 percent the volume of cargo handled by East Africa’s.

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Zambia’s Lungu to Be Sworn in as Court Missed Deadline- Government Source

Zambia’s government will proceed with plans to inaugurate President Edgar Lungu as the Constitutional Court’s extension beyond a 14-day deadline of the opposition’s legal challenge to the vote is illegal,.

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S.Sudan Agrees to New UN-Backed Peacekeeping Force

By Lou Lorscheider Facing intense international pressure, South Sudan has recently agreed to the deployment of a 4,000-member regional protection force approved last month by the United Nations Security Council..

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Zambia Church Groups Call for Peace Ahead of Friday’s Election Petition Ruling

By Peter Clottey Three Zambian church groups have called for peace ahead of an anticipated court ruling on the opposition’s challenge to the results of the August 11 presidential election..

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Foreign Direct Investment and the African Community

      By: Barnabas Thondhlana/ Contributor, African Leadership Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Sub-Saharan Africa grew by 7% in 2015, making the sub-region one of the fastest growing in.

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ALF 2016: ENABLING AFRICAN BUSINESSES TO TRANSFORM THE CONTINENT

  Former African Heads of State, government and business leaders of the African Leadership Forum 2016 underscored strong leadership as the key to unlocking the potential of African businesses to.

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Somalia Presidential Elections: Betting on Fadumo Dayib

By Ehis Ayere Women across developing countries have over the years been demonstrating strong leadership in positioning their countries on the path of democracy, good governance, peace and security, infrastructural.

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Zimbabwe: Turning around Industry Collapse to Alleviate Poverty

  By: Hamish Mlambo/ Contributor, African Leadership Former Economic Planning Minister Tapiwa Mashakada says Industry in Zimbabwe has been decimated as a result of the collapse of the agro-industrial value.

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Rwanda Signs $818m Deal for New International Airport

By Clement Uwiringiyimana Rwanda has signed a deal with the African division of Portuguese construction firm Mota-Engil to build an international airport at a cost of $818 million, the company.

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Liberian Parliament Speaker Steps Down After Sable Mining Indictment

Liberia’s parliament speaker said on Thursday that he is stepping down to face bribery charges in a case involving London AIM-listed Sable Mining’s attempted acquisition of an iron ore concession.

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