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Ghana Prepares To Issue US$1 Billion Eurobond in July

Isaac Twumasi-Quantus
May 22, 2013 9:09 am

Ghana will in July this year issue a Eurobond worth up to US$1 billion to refinance debt and fund infrastructure projects in the country.Eco...

Dutch grant Burundi $12m for fertilizer

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Africa News Cloud
May 21, 2013 3:35 pm

BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI - The Netherlands government has given €10 million (about $12 million) to the National Fertilizer Subsidy Program in Bu...

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Mali: With Billions of Euros Pledged, Mali Risks Aid Overflow

Africa News Cloud
May 18, 2013 3:09 am

[IPS]Brussels -International donors pledged yesterday to mobilise 3.25 billion Euros to rebuild Mali, a figure that surpassed all expectatio...

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Is Aid to South Africa Drying Up?

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John Fraser
May 17, 2013 12:28 pm

South Africa is one of the most unequal societies in the world. It is estimated that nearly 40 percent of the population lives below the pov...

With Billions of Euros Pledged, Mali Risks Aid Overflow

Daan Bauwens
May 16, 2013 6:04 pm

International donors pledged yesterday to mobilise 3.25 billion Euros to rebuild Mali, a figure that surpassed all expectations. But experts...

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Qantas and Emirates Welcome New Zealand Decision on Partnership

Isaac Twumasi-Quantus
May 16, 2013 12:04 pm

Qantas and Emirates have welcomed the New Zealand Minister for Transport’s decision to approve their partnership. The partnership will p...

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Europe’s Leading TV Channel, TF1, Integrates MicroStrategy Solution with SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse Application

Isaac Twumasi-Quantus
May 16, 2013 9:07 am

MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) and mobile software, today announced...

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MALI: Donors’ conference pledges €3.25 billion for Mali

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FRANCE 24
May 15, 2013 6:27 pm

International donors pledged €3.25 billion to help rebuild conflict-hit Mali at an international conference in Brussels on Wednesday. The ...

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Mali’s displaced women organise for long stay away from home | Alex Duval Smith

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Alex Duval Smith
May 15, 2013 12:02 pm

As the donor conference for Mali takes place in Brussels, displaced Malian women aim to tackle more immediate concernsTwo things, at least, ...

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MALI: EU pledges 520m euros for Mali reconstruction

FRANCE 24
May 15, 2013 9:24 am

The EU said Tuesday it will provide 520 million euros to help rebuild conflict-hit Mali, ahead of an international donors’ conference in B...

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EU to pledge 520m euros for Mali

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Africa News Cloud
May 15, 2013 6:20 am

The European Union will pledge 520m euros (£442m; $673m) to help rebuild Mali at a conference of international donors in Brussels on Wednes...

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Samsung Announces World’s First 5G mmWave Mobile Technology

Ephraim Batambuze III
May 15, 2013 6:06 am

Samsung Electronics announced that it has successfully developed the world’s first adaptive array transceiver technology operating in the ...

Mali seeks to raise €2bn at donor conference

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Africa News Cloud
May 15, 2013 6:01 am

Mali is aiming to raise €2bn at an international donor conference to fund its recovery after Islamist militants marched on Bamako this yea...

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Blatter slams racism fine

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Africa News Cloud
May 14, 2013 3:12 pm

FIFA President Sepp Blatter has criticized Italian football authorities for the "unacceptable" decision to fine Roma €50 000. &...

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French corruption row deepens as ex-minister struggles to explain sums

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Angelique Chrisafis
May 10, 2013 6:00 pm

Officials unearth €500,000 deposit into Claude Guéant's account amid probe into alleged Libyan funding of 2007 Sarkozy campaignA former ...

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The scratch orchestra of Kinshasa

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Andy Morgan
May 9, 2013 6:02 pm

The members of the Orchestre Symphonique Kimbanguiste – the world's only all-black orchestra – are self-taught and started out playing h...

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SatADSL Announces a Capital Increase to Finance its Growth Strategy in Africa

Andrea Ayemoba
May 9, 2013 12:07 pm

SatADSL, a Belgian Company providing satellite Internet access and communications service in Sub-Saharan Africa, announced today the success...

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GBOT, the First Exchange in Africa, to Successfully Launch Contract for Difference (CFDs)

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Andrea Ayemoba
May 8, 2013 3:06 pm

Global Board of Trade, the first international multi‐asset bourse from Mauritius has successfully launched Contracts for Difference (CFD...

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Somalia: Conference Finds Funds for Stability

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Muhyadin Ahmed Roble
May 8, 2013 12:06 pm

[Deutsche Welle]The European Union has pledged 44 million euros ($58 million) toward building Somalia's justice system and police force. Del...

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UK should revisit its decision on South Africa and its concept of aid | Jonathan Glennie and Siân Herbert

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May 2, 2013 6:20 pm

Ending support for middle-income countries shows a misunderstanding about the role aid can play in increasingly better-off areasThe UK endin...

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Access Bank Partners Friends Africa on Sustainable Health Financing

Andrea Ayemoba
May 2, 2013 12:03 pm

Africa’s most respected Bank, Access Bank in partnership with Friends of the Global Fund Africa (Friends Africa) a Pan-African non-gover...

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Illegal logging robbing people in Africa of livelihoods – Global Witness

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John Vidal
May 1, 2013 3:01 pm

Logging firms secretly given permits for land while communities in DRC, Liberia, Ghana and Cameroon struggle for timberCollusion between pol...

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Libya: Former Minister Denies Laundering Gaddafi Cash for Sarkozy Campaign

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Africa News Cloud
May 1, 2013 9:18 am

[RFI]Former French interior minister Claude Guéant has denied accusations that he laundered half a million euros donated by the late Libyan...

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Last-gasp win for Blues

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Africa News Cloud
April 26, 2013 6:06 am

David Luiz scored with the very last kick of the game to earn Chelsea a dramatic 2-1 win at FC Basel in the first leg of their Europa League...

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HTC prevented from using Nokia tech in HTC One phones

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Ephraim Batambuze III
April 23, 2013 9:04 pm

Finnish phone maker Nokia has won a court injunction banning HTCfrom using microphone parts made by STMicroelectronics in its flagship HT...

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French inquiry opens into allegations Gaddafi funded Sarkozy 2007 campaign

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Angelique Chrisafis
April 19, 2013 6:00 pm

Judicial investigation launched over claims ex-French president's election campaign received €50m from Libyan regimeFrench prosecutors hav...

Morocco: Renewable Energy Drive Gains Pace in Morocco

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Africa News Cloud
April 16, 2013 3:24 pm

[Moroccan American Center for Policy]Ambitious plans to increase renewables in Morocco's energy mix have taken another step closer to comple...

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Storm in a Teacup Between EU and South Africa

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John Fraser
April 15, 2013 12:03 pm

A trademark system which is used to protect Europe’s finest wines, cheeses and hams could soon brew up benefits for a humble tea from a re...

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An open letter to Madonna | Binyavanga Wainaina

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Binyavanga Wainaina
April 12, 2013 6:08 pm

Thank you for offering to help us Africans out, but we can manage without your pityDear Madonna,I wish to thank you for being a caring mothe...

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MoneyGram, First National Bank unveil mobile money transfer service in South Africa

Isaac Twumasi-Quantus
April 11, 2013 12:08 pm

Global money transfer conglomerate MoneyGram and First National Bank (FNB) in South Africa have spun off their first mobile money transfer s...

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Ethiopia heralds its lead role in expansion of Africa’s bamboo sector

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Africa News Cloud
April 10, 2013 3:02 pm

The east African nation is counting on its huge supply to drive growth, reduce deforestation and cut carbon emissionsA combination of an abu...

Convicted rapist was unlawfully detained, ECHR rules

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Owen Bowcott
April 10, 2013 12:00 am

Human rights court orders UK to compensate Mustafa Abdi after finding that his right to liberty was violatedA convicted rapist should be com...

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