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- Apartheid's Victims as Victimizers 3 Dec 2009 06:56 GMT
... a nation of drug dealers. They, and Congolese, Angolans, Rwandans and Burundians, have been among ... Africa may be fueling resentment against immigrants: Unemployment levels run close to 30%, and at ...
- Angola's new conflict: Who gets the oil? 3 Dec 2009 01:01 GMT
... three oil-producing states, Gabon, the Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea, who had been accused ... neighbors, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo-Brazzaville, over ownership of large offshore oil reserves. ... part of the continental shelf claimed by Kinshasa. These zones are being drilled by U.S. ...
- Night lights to help find out GDP growth 2 Dec 2009 10:59 GMT
... for estimating a country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by using satellite images of the area’s nighttime lights. ... For instance, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, lights suggest a 2.4-% annual growth rate ...
- UN calls for continued humanitarian funding 2 Dec 2009 10:57 GMT
... $871 million; next, the Democratic Republic of Congo, which hosts the largest UN peacekeeping mission, at ... malnutrition." Despite the pressure on the world economy, there are no indications so far that ... their contributions on a percentage of their GDP, and if their economies contract, the danger ...
- Thandiwe Calls for Women's Motivation 2 Dec 2009 10:54 GMT
... during the Black Woman's third congress in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) yesterday, Mrs Banda said most women were ... entities that could positively impact the national economy. She told delegates, who included DRC First ...
- Eskom 2 Dec 2009 06:53 GMT
... we look at the impact on the economy as well. Together with a lot of work ... can harness the power available in the Congo River that would be equivalent to the entire ...
- Gabon eyes forest deal to boost state coffers 2 Dec 2009 06:34 GMT
... by rainforests and part of the lush Congo Basin region, the central African nation has long ... Ben Bongo is keen to diversify the economy. But analysts warn that it could be some ...
- Conservation: Indigenous People's Enemy No. 1? 2 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
... When Bongo's Minister of Forest Economy, Emile Doumba, expressed an interest in one of ... seek support for protected areas in the Congo Basin, which, Fay would emphasize, hosts a tropical ...
- South Africa loses its weekend read 1 Dec 2009 21:19 GMT
... Nations peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and an architecturally cutting-edge new building in Johannesburg. ... even, and that even though South Africa’s economy officially came out of recession last week, the ...
- Four Stanford alums named Marshall Scholars; one wins Mitchell 1 Dec 2009 21:17 GMT
... areas of sustainable transport systems, the green economy and climate change policy. Working in conjunction with ... program, which offered health seminars for 400 Congolese women, and worked with female community leaders ...
- INTERPOL-Africa operation seize illegal Ivory 1 Dec 2009 16:56 GMT
... Economy - Development | Environment - Nature | Society | ... illegal elephant ivory following co-ordinated actions in Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Zambia. Final results from ...
- UN launches $7.1 billion 2010 humanitarian appeal 1 Dec 2009 16:50 GMT
... Politics | Economy - Development | Society | Agriculture - Nutrition | ... (CAR), Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Kenya, the occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Sudan, ...
- Background Notes : Cote d'Ivoire (11/09) 1 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
... Religions: Indigenous 10%-20%, Muslim 35%-40%, and Christian (Catholic, ... control of all French West Africa. The Brazzaville Conference in 1944, the first Constituent Assembly ... export crops of put pressure on the economy and the Bedie presidency. Government corruption and ...
- Political State Cannot Be Wished Away [opinion] 1 Dec 2009 14:50 GMT
... in light of an increasingly competitive globalised economy, some African states were too small to be ... years stagnated economically. The Democratic Republic of Congo is a good example. Is it not the ...
- OBAMA'S CZARS 1 Dec 2009 10:40 GMT
... Fed Reserve under Jimmy Carter when US economy nearly failed. Obama appointed head of the Economic ... Sudan Czar Native of Democratic Republic of Congo. Believes US does little to help Third World ...
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