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Nigeria: Kogi Govt. Gets N150m Agric. Devt. Programme

The World Bank-assisted Fadama III Additional Financing project has recently said that it has designed a N150 million agricultural development programme for.

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A New African Invention Prevents Death By Car Accident!

By Ehis Ayere ehis@old.africanleadership.co.uk Samuel Adewumi, an award-winning Nigerian inventor, has recently introduced a new technology called FIRE-Boss Automatic Extinguisher designed to.

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AfDB, Nigeria To Spend US $300m For Empowerment Of Youths In Agribusiness

In a bid to provide employment for Nigerian youths, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Nigerian Ministry of Agriculture have recently.

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South Africa: President Zuma Plays Racist Card In Political Rally

South Africa’s private sector must change faster to give blacks a larger stake in business, President Jacob Zuma has recently told a.

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Egyptian Pound Steady at Forex sale and on Black Market

Egypt’s central bank kept the pound steady against the dollar at its official foreign currency auction on Sunday, and the currency held.

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Gabon Signs $200mln Loan Accords on Two Infrastructure Projects

Gabon has recently signed agreements with the Development Bank of Central African States (BDEAC) for loans on two major infrastructure projects totaling.

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Electricity in Rural East Africa Has Come to Stay

In the light of various challenges faced by Tanzania as regards the electrification of the country, and the assertions by analysts that.

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South Africa’s Rand Gains with Economic Risks

South Africa’s rand has recently recovered against the dollar after hitting record lows in the previous session, but remained vulnerable to concerns.

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Nigeria: IMF Chief Applauds Anti-corruption Efforts, Urges Diversification

The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently endorsed Nigeria’s efforts to tackle corruption, while stating that the country needs.

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Kenyan Telecoms Regulator Seek Independent Powers

Francis Wangusi, Director General, Communications Authority of Kenya Kenya’s telecom’s regulator has recently asked for the opportunity to take on regulatory functions.

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