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Africa Needs $40bn To End Energy Poverty – European Union

The European Union’s Special Representative to the African Union, Mr Gary Quince has said annual investment worth $40 billion is needed to meet Africa’s energy needs by 2040. “In terms.

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How Music, Activism Is Changing The World

During the struggle for apartheid, civil and political unrest in Jamaica and corrupt practices in Nigeria and other sub-saharan African countries and beyond, music has served as big influence of.

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Nelson Mandela ‘left $4million estate’

Mr Mandela left some of his money to close personal staff and schools he attended Nelson Mandela left an estate valued at more than 46 million rand ($4.13m; £2.53m), a.

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5 Amazing Places You May Never Have Heard Of

WISCONSIN’S EVER-CHANGING SEA CAVES Most of the world’s wonders are well trodden, but a few under-the-radar gems remain scattered across the globe. We chose our favourite among the more than.

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Five Lessons From Zimbabwe’s Richest Man, Strive Masiyiwa

Over two decades ago, Strive Masiyiwa took the Zimbabwean government to court in a grueling five-year legal battle. Masiyiwa had been planning to launch his own mobile telecoms company, but.

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10 Important Things To Know About Africa in 2014

“If your yam is white, you should cover it while you eat,” an African proverb reads. Put in context of the recent economic resurgence across the continent, the question posed.

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Top 5 Infrastructural Projects In Africa 2013

The Influx of greater Foreign Direct Investment in Africa, coupled with the rising demand of state-of-the-art infrastructures has ushered in a new dawn of monumental edifices, gradually changing the landscape.

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Oprah Winfrey: Self-made superstar at 60 [Biography]

She’s known as the Queen of All Media. She’s lived the ultimate rags to riches story, starting from poverty and eventually amassing a net worth in the billions. She’s a.

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Top 10 Richard Branson Quotes About Business, Success & Life

Inspirational entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson of Virgin Records, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Virgin Galactic, and over 400 other Virgin-branded enterprises has been successful in business since age 16. Because of this,.

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Nelson Mandela, Anti-apartheid Icon And Father Of Modern South Africa, Dies At 95

South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma has announced the passing of anti-apartheid activist and globally renowned statesman Nelson Mandela, following months of illness. Mandela, who was 95, was a globally respected icon, who spent.

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