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13/10/2013

Angola Set to Impose Up to 10% Tax on Oil Companies

Angola, Africa’s largest oil producer after Nigeria, is imposing a consumption tax on petroleum companies that will raise some costs by as much as 10 percent, according to government documents.
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13/10/2013

Imported Rice in Africa: A Profitable Food Chain

Five years after the dramatic increase in food prices, our African Governments seem to have woken up to the dangers of dependence. Sadly, little has changed on the ground. Whose interests are being served by the business as usual scenario of rice imports in Senegal and West Africa? By Adama Wade*
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11/10/2013

“Informed citizens” a must for Africa’s transformation – NEPAD CEO

Johannesburg, October 11, 2013 – Senior media gatekeepers have been called upon to partner with development institutions such as the NEPAD Agency, to ensure that the citizens of Africa are well informed about the positive transformation of the continent.
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08/10/2013

Africa must benefit from its mineral resources

Africa’s political economy is deeply ingrained with its history of the exploitation and (mis)management of its mineral and natural resources. More than 500 years after commercial exploitation of Africa’s resources, Africa continues to host many of the large and unexploited deposits of minerals globally. For example, Africa accounts for three-quarters of the world’s platinum supply,…
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07/10/2013

ECA’s Executive Secretary hails conference commitment to brighter future for Africa

Addis Ababa, 04 October 2013 (ECA) – The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Carlos Lopes, today in Addis Ababa praised delegates at the African Regional Conference on Population and Development for their commitment to making progress on issues discussed at the forum.
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01/10/2013

Stop asking me how to fix Congo, says Rwanda’s Kagame

It’s like, you know, the world has decided, for Congo, you ask Rwanda. Why? I don’t understand, » Kagame told Reuters on the sidelines of the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations in New York.
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01/10/2013

Ecobank and African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to support SME’s business

Ecobank Signs Portfolio Guarantee Agreement to Support SME Businesses with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) Lagos, September 24, 2013: Today saw the official signing ceremony for a co-operation agreement between Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank”), the leading pan-African banking group, and the African Guarantee Fund (“AGF”) to promote and support small business across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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