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  • Index shows rampant corruption in Africa 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... Published in: Legalbrief Africa Date: Mon 23 November 2009 Category: African ... the region scored more than five: Botswana, Mauritius and Cape Verde, TI said. While some countries appeared to ...

  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges for 2010, Remarks by Ms. Antoinette Sayeh, Director, African Department of the International Monetary Fund  20 Nov 2009 00:45 GMT
    ... Remarks by Ms. Antoinette Sayeh Director, African Department of the International Monetary Fund The ... revenues. Some countries in Africa—such as Botswana, Mauritius, and Tanzania—have signalled their intention to go ...

  • If words were food, nobody would go hungry 19 Nov 2009 16:18 GMT
    ... If words were food, nobody would go hungry Investment in ... famine is again stalking the Horn of Africa. Has anything been done to prepare for ... control prices indirectly. Other countries, such as Madagascar, have imposed direct price controls. The picture ...

  • Investment in agriculture is soaring. So, worryingly, is distrust of markets and trade 19 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... If words were food, nobody would go hungry Investment in ... famine is again stalking the Horn of Africa. Has anything been done to prepare for ... control prices indirectly. Other countries, such as Madagascar, have imposed direct price controls. The picture ...

  • Food: If words were food, nobody would go hungry 20 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... If words were food, nobody would go hungry Investment in ... famine is again stalking the Horn of Africa. Has anything been done to prepare for ... control prices indirectly. Other countries, such as Madagascar, have imposed direct price controls. The picture ...

  • Tanzania business rating poor but horizon bright 20 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... Tanzania lies 131st on the cost of doing ... and Malawi and falls far behind successful African economies like Mauritius, South Africa and Botswana. The report, which ...

  • The Beijing Platform for Action: What has it delivered to African women? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
    ... The Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA) was unveiled some ... to ask what has really changed for Africa's women since the platform's inception. Over the ... are women. New conflicts have emerged in Madagascar, Mauritania and Guinea in 2008, the latter ...

  • 'Living Our Faith in Asia's Social Context' 22 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... ASIA 'Living Our Faith in Asia's Social Context' June 20, 2007 ... diversity is incredibly broad, ranging from the poverty of Bangladesh (one of the poorest nations ... India, Thailand, the Maldives, Somalia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Seychelles and others, causing some 300,000 deaths. This event ...

  • Lebanon slides in global and regional natural-resource-management ranking 19 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... BEIRUT: The 2009 Natural Resources Management Index in 216 ... countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA )region, as reported by Lebanon This ... tied with Czech Republic, Hungary, Uruguay and Mauritius and ranked ahead of Croatia, Malaysia and ...

  • Chagos Islanders Want Their Land Back 23 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Port-Louis — "We lived like fishes in the ... the Chagos archipelago 1,000 kilometres north of Mauritius. This small set of islets were considered part of ... to Mauritius. Others were sent to the Seychelles. "My navel is buried there," 74-year-old Bancoult ...

  • Women's rights: Looking back or moving forward? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
    ... Despite the wide adoption of protocols for gender equality across Africa, ‘violations of women’s human rights have reached epidemic ... (30.5 per cent), Uganda (29.8 per cent), Seychelles (29.4 per cent), Namibia (26.9 per cent), ...

  • Petter Nore, Director of Norway's Oil for Development program in Houston 20 Nov 2009 17:59 GMT
    ... Petter Nore, Director of Norway’s Oil for Development program ... that will lift their people out of poverty and contribute to their development.” The Oil ... Bolivia, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Angola, Mozambique, Sudan, Madagascar, Vietnam, and Timor-Leste. OfD also assisted Afghanistan with ...

  • Women should exercise social networking caution 20 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
    ... As the region’s technological capacity grows, a new kind of ... of gender violence is emerging in Southern Africa. In this new media age, the information ... rest are in South Africa, Canada, Belgium, Madagascar, United States of America and Kenya. She ...

  • SCD Invests 10.8 Million Euro to Create Ecologically-Run Tropical Island Economy 19 Nov 2009 19:00 GMT
    ... The government of São Tomé & Príncipe and Société de Conservation ... platform to draw the island out of poverty without jeopardising the pristine surroundings. "The investments ... potential. Príncipe can compete with Zanzibar, the Seychelles and île de la Reunion as a beach ...

  • Church's AIDS work aims to promote dignity, respect, Jesuit says 19 Nov 2009 19:44 GMT
    ... ROME – The work of the Catholic Church in Africa to stem the spread of HIV and ... of the Jesuit superiors in Africa and Madagascar. In a statement prepared for the Dec. ...


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