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SA for Zim trade fair

South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Elizabeth Thabethe is leading a group of 47 South African companies to the 54th edition of the Zimbabwe

IMF committed to addressing economic challenges in Egypt, says IMF Chief

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Ms. Christine Lagarde, has said that the Fund is committed to addressing Egypt's economic and financial

UN, int’l financial institutions agree to share data for development

Recognizing the power of information to shape better policies, guide development programmes and increase accountability, the UN Secretary-General Ban

Nigerian minister says powerful cabals slowing down power sector reforms

The Nigerian Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, has blamed "powerful cabals" for the slow pace of reforms in the electricity sector, saying "there are 
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Nigerian govt. to create 3.5 million jobs in agric sector by 2015

 In a bid to reduce the growing unemployment figures in the country, the Nigerian government has said it will generate about 3.5 million jobs in the agricultural 

Congo gets CFA F 200m from FDA to train electricity workers

The French Development Agency (FDA) has given Congo a grant of CFA F 200 million to help the country finance the training of workers of its national electricity supply

AfDB upbeat over Africa’s economic growth

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Thursday released a new report on ''structured finance''

IMF expert urges computerization of Congolese Customs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Congolese authorities to invest about CFA F 200 million into the computerization of its Customs to enable the

ECOWAS, other stakeholders discuss infrastructure development in Africa

A three-day international workshop is underway in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the implementation of the Programme for Infrastructure Development

IMF to support Tunisia’s economic reform agenda

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday said it had reached an agreement with Tunisia on a two-year US$ 1.75 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA)

Stakeholders call for accelerated implementation of infrastructure in Africa

 Stakeholders, including Regional Economic Communities (RECs), the African Union, NEPAD, development partners and the World Economic Forum (WEF), 

BADEA grants Cameroon US$7.5m loan to build school

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has granted a loan of US$7.5 million to Cameroon to construct and equip a Technical Secondary 
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