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Egypt signs on to biggest free trade bloc in Africa

Egypt on Sunday in Johannesburg signed on to the formation of the biggest free trade bloc in Africa's history, during the second tripartite
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France finances eight projects in DRC

The French ambassador in DR Congo (DRC), Pierre Jacquemot, on Thursday signed financing agreements in Kinshasa for
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Experts urge accelerated Monetary Union in West Africa

Experts from the ECOWAS Commission Member States and other regional institutions have called on the Commission to accelerate
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Tanzania government takes charge of fuel imports

With fuel costs putting a pinch in every Tanzanian’s budget, the country’s Finance Minister, Mustafa Haldi Mkulo, announced Wednesday
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Bobo-Dioulasso traders ask for quick compensation in Burkina Faso

Traders' union in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso's second biggest city where a military mutiny was crushed by government forces recently
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Pledges of support as Nigerian bourse marks 50th anniversary

The Nigerian government has reiterated its determination to support the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) so it can achieve its goals
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2011 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship launched

A private international investment group, Legatum, and a philanthropic investment firm, Omidyar Network, Thursday announced
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ACP-EU to speed up South Sudan’s membership

The joint African, Caribbean and Pacific-European Union (ACP-EU) council  in charge of development decided on Tuesday
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Minimum wage generates heat in Egypt

Egypt's Minister of Manpower Ahmed El-Boraei has fended off protests from the business community over government plans to update the
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AfDB approves $500-mln loan for Tunisia

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Board of Executive Directors Monday approved a USD500 million loan to support the Tunisian
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WAEMU extraordinary summit opens in Togo

The extraordinary summit of the Economic and Monetary Union of West Africa (WAEMU) began Monday in Lome, the capital
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Nigeria’s apex bank to liquidate undercapitalised banks by October

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday said any of the nine rescued banks that failed to recapitalize by 30 October, 2011,
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