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Ethiopia to host 2013 AGOA Forum

The Government of Ethiopia, in conjunction with the US Government, will host the 2013 U.S.-sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum, also known 

Ericsson open service delivery centres in Nigeria, DRC

Global telecommunications network company Ericsson has established two new service delivery facilities in Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Tourist arrivals increase by 1% in Mauritius in 5 months

Mauritius welcomed 416,657 tourists between January and May 2013, against 412,528 tourists during the same period last year, representing an increase of 1 per 

President Mahama to attend G8 Summit on Tax, Trade and Transparency

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has been invited by the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, to next Saturday's G8 Summit on Tax, Trade and Transparency

Ghana’s inflation inches up to 10.9%

Ghana's rate of inflation for May inched up to 10.9% from 10.6% in April due to an increase in prices of electricity, imported items, housing and other utilities, the

Tanzania bans importation, sale of used undergarments

Concerned about the people’s health and the need to protect the environment, the Tanzanian government has, with immediate effect, banned the importation and

Nigerian banks ordered to check activities of terrorist groups

 In the aftermath of last week's proscription of Nigeria's Islamic sects Boko Haram and Ansaru by the Nigerian government, the country's apex Central Bank of 

IMF approves US$15.1m for Mali

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of an amount equivalent to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of 10 million

Electricity-starved Nigeria investigates incessant power system collapse

Nigeria, where only 40 million of its 160 million people have access to public power supply, has set up a panel to investigate the incessant power system collapse 

EU pledges support to uranium mining in Tanzania

Convinced with Tanzania’s regulation with regard to international safety standards, the European Union (EU) has pledged to cooperate with the East African 

IMF approves US$74.1m for Cote d’Ivoire

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate disbursement of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of 48.78 million (about US$74.1 million) 

IMF approves US$1.74b Stand-By Arrangement for Tunisia

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 24-month Stand-By Arrangement for an amount equivalent to Special Drawing Rights
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