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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 Focus ... 2008, placed 10th out of the 16 West African countries. This year, Nigeria, with a score ... shares the position with Cameroon, Ecuador, Russia, Sierra Leone, Timor, Ukraine and Zimbabwe. 'Historical bad governance, ...
- 'Indo-US economic bonds can... 24 Nov 2009 05:18 GMT
... as to what you do on the Iran pipeline issue, or what happens in West Africa, in Nigeria, or in US-India cooperation in regard to the Sudan. All of those issues are ...
- Opinion: Traffic in Ghana 24 Nov 2009 02:26 GMT
... first spectacles that strike any visitor to Ghana is the condition of the roads and ... of both vehicles and vehicle parts, the economic impact of broken axles, shafts, shock absorbers, ... We are the envy of our fellow Africans. What this means is that we are ...
- African Markets - Factors to watch on Nov 24 24 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
... (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and ... market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday. - - - - ... news on all African stock click on NIGERIAN STOCKS Nigeria's all-share index shed 0.58 percent ...
- Copyright piracy has made it expensive to produce our films 24 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... unforgettable holiday and business experience in Accra. Africa's creative industries could be great success stories ... to 90 per cent in much of West Africa), a musician or movie producer has ... the market. For example, the typical Nollywood (Nigerian) film budget is around $25,000. The most ...
- Bannerman Appoints Dr David Smith to the Board 24 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
... Atlantic covering the Simondou Project in Guinea, West Africa. Prior to that, he was Managing Director ... no certainty that such projects will be economically successful. Mineral resources that are not ore ...
- De Beers to sign new diamond deal with Namibia 24 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
... government to explore uranium mining and gas fields, in a bid to diversify the economy. In 1994, Namibia’s South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)-led government, which is seeking re election Friday, signed an equal ownership ...
- Keeping history alive 24 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... Mary and Eliza Freeman houses, Connecticut's oldest African-American houses in Bridgeport, Conn. The homes, erected ... last remnants of the city's once-thriving "Little Liberia" neighborhood of free black residents (AP Photo/Douglas ... is tempered by worry that the bad economy may hamper donations for the preservation work ...
- Don't Throw Away the Gem in Immigrants [opinion] 24 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
... dusty streets of shanty towns of South Africa hunting for foreign-looking Africans to hack to ... territory. You only need to look at Nigeria, Kenya and, in the most extreme case, ... pretext of returning the control of the economy to native Ugandans. They left their property ...
- Key trends influencing the travel and tourism industry 24 Nov 2009 01:04 GMT
... the next generation of travellers, despite the economic uncertainty. As unemployment rates reach historic highs, ... Middle East. President Obama's recent visit to Ghana put Africa under the international tourism spotlight, opening up ...
- Petrol Subsidy is a Waste of Resources - Obi [interview] 24 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... problems actually facing the downstream sector of Nigeria oil industry at the moment? After decades ... say that with the realities of global economic meltdown, the crash in commodity prices including ... we lose our position to Angola as Africa's largest producer of crude oil, we now ...
- Telkom's H1 earnings down 37,9% 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... to higher operating expenditure of Telkom South Africa (SA), which decreased the Telkom SA Ebitda ... "The impact of competition and the weaker economic environment are evident in the Telkom Group’s ... impairment of the goodwill of R2,148-million for Nigerian mobile operation Multi-Links. Telkom said that basic ...
- Why Afghans Dig Empire Graveyards 24 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... American blood-letting in Afghanistan is generally explained in terms of the Taliban ... and the sea-routes to South Asia and Africa. The United States now controlled those sea-lanes ... buffer between the great powers. As the Maliki government in Iraq has gradually slipped the ...
- Export markets sought and expanded 24 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... to the negative impact of the global economic recession and financial crisis, the import demand ... and expand new export markets such as African and Middle East markets. These markets have ... strong financial potentials (for example Morocco and Nigeria). The third method is on-the-spot export with ...
- President Ahmadinejad's short visit to Brasilia is being seen as a calculated risk for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. But it promises significant boosts to both leaders. 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... first leg of a Latin American and African tour that will also take in Venezuela, Bolivia, Gambia and Senegal, and is being seen as ... since the US and Europe have imposed economic sanctions on Iran. Konstantin Kosten, Iranian policy ...
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