Dutch grant Burundi $12m for fertilizer
BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI - The Netherlands government has given €10 million (about $12 million) to the National Fertilizer Subsidy Program in Bu...
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Egypt ‘suffering worst economic crisis since 1930s’
Former finance minister and economist say Egypt is in dire predicament as foreign investment and tourism collapseEgypt is suffering its wors...
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Zimbabwe: how the tide is turning
Analysis After a torturous transition, there are (tentative) signs of a new consensus both inside and outside ZimbabweRecently, the Friends ...
Can IT source sufficient skills to meet exponential requirements?
Continuous, exponential growth in ICT is fuelling the demand for high-tech skills sets. The evolution of the industry has meant that there i...
Yahoo is developing for Google Glass
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Yahoo is developing for Google Glass in an attempt to touch people’s lives every day. This was revealed by Marissa Ma...
Goodluck Jonathan’s report card for Nigeria? Must try harder | Remi Adekoya
After three years as president, the economy is booming but Jonathan's record on helping his people is poorNigerians had no rational reason t...
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ACCA Unveils Competency Framework for Professionals
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) said it had introduced an interactive checklist of competencies which business lea...
GP ‘spent 99 percent of budget’
Gauteng departments spent 99 percent of their total adjusted budget for the 2012/13 financial year, the provincial finance department said o...
Africa Oil & Gas, Finance & Investment Forum 2013 will be held in Dubai on 22-23 October 2013
“Africa’s leading oil and gas investors to gather in Dubai for high level cross continental business summit”
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Zimbabwe: Coalition would be a “disaster” – Biti
Zimbabwe cannot afford another coalition, says finance minister Tendai Biti - but his opposition party has its work cut out to win upcoming ...
Egyptian Parliament Deals Blow to IMF Loan
Egypt's parliament halted its reading of a new income tax law on Monday, saying the government had not shown who would be affected by the me...
Sudan: Sudan Says Some Countries Proposed a Debt Relief Conference
[Sudan Tribune]Khartoum -The Sudanese finance and national economy minister Ali Mahmood Abdel-Rasool disclosed today that his country receiv...
The African Development Bank’s Compelling Case for Africa’s Structural Transformation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s 2013 Annual Meetings take place from 27-31 May in Marrakech, Morocco. The 48th meetings of t...
Ex-Egypt minister gets life sentence
Former Egyptian finance minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali has been sentenced in absentia to life in prison in a corruption case, a Cairo crimin...
Egypt sentences ex-finance minister to 25 years
An Egyptian court has sentenced a former finance minister to 25 years in prison on charges of squandering public funds....
It’s time to confront Africa’s least endearing trait: conflict | HE Kaifala Marah
Sierra Leone's development minister says conflict is a continent-wide problem but Africa's fragile states can build lasting peaceIt's time t...
Polls: Cash-strapped Zim appeals for help
Cash-strapped Zimbabwe is appealing for help to fund crunch presidential elections planned for later this year, the country's finance minist...
Slow recovery: Somalia eyes global support
Somalia's finance minister has his eye on conferences in London in the next six months to shore up international support for a slow recovery...
Understanding the Bitcoin Currency
Maybe you’ve heard of Bitcoin, a virtual digital currency that wants to shake the entire global economy, and has become the financia...
MTN Goes Live With Cloud Services
Following a trial period in six of its major markets across Africa, MTN is going live with its bouquet of distinct cloud services this Apri...
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Q-KON SA to showcase the power of Sonus, Red Box at TechEd 2013
Q-KON South Africa will attend Microsoft’s annual TechEd Africa 2013 and will debut the Sonus SBC 5100 Session Border Controller and the...
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Brics bank raises critical development questions, says OECD
OECD's Angel Garría says devil is in detail – market rates, policy demands and how loans will be made – of any new Brics bankThe creati...
MTN goes live with Cloud offering after successful trial
MTN is going live with its bouquet of distinct cloud services this April, following a highly successful trial period in six of its major mar...
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Trade integration, a key to macroeconomic convergence, says a new African Development Bank report
A new policy paper by the African Development Bank carries the importance of trade integration to macroeconomic convergence.
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Why it pays to learn from the seven M’s’ of management
Experts in the field of blended learning, incorporating both onsite instructor-led training and e-learning methodologies, suggest that the b...
Ugandan MPs push for Upgraded ICT ministry
A group of parliamentarians in Uganda have approved a motion designed to force the government to either upgrade the ministry of informatio...
African Banker Awards introduces new category
The African Banker Awards Committee has introduced a new category this year to recognise Islamic finance in order to stay in line with the e...
Innovation Africa Digital Summit kicks Off in Ethiopia
The 11th Innovation Africa Digital Summit started yesterday March 19, 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This years event has drawn participants...
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Gauteng Online tender called off
The new tender for the controversial project was cancelled three days before the finalisation of a major tender to install Internet-connecte...
Africa Wide consultations on post 2015 Dev. Agenda and Expert Group Validation Meeting on Africa’s Progress Report on MDGs, 11 & 14 March, Tunisia
The 2015 deadline to the current Millennium Development Goals has led to a flurry of activities on what the post 2015 development agenda sho...
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Big Bang Meets Big Data: South Africa Joins ASTRON and IBM to Build the Foundation for a New Era of Computing
Square Kilometer Array (SKA) South Africa, a business unit of the country’s National Research Foundation is joining ASTRON, the Netherland...
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Sudan: Sudan Says Its Satisfied All Conditions for Debt Relief Under HIPC
[Sudan Tribune]Khartoum -The Sudanese finance and national economy ministry today reiterated that it is eligible for debt relief under the H...
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