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  • A Scene From the Old Town of Harar (A & C Blogs) 6 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... The sun must have gotten to me because I ... thoughts about the vast development needs in Ethiopia, the country that hosts the African Union – an organization that aims to ...

  • Kenol Kobil expands into Zambia, acquires Lublend 6 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... Kobil Zambia, a fully-owned subsidiary of the Kenyan oil ... mining sector in Zambia and the Southern African region has been registering impressive growth due ... would negotiate more favourable borrowing terms from banks, which will allow it to tap other ...

  • Which are the world's most corrupt countries? 6 Jul 2008 11:30 GMT
    ... This aerial photo provided by the French Defense Ministry ... below 3 are classified by the World Bank as low income. It doesn't help if the ... and coltan. There is hope, however. Several African countries showed marked improvement in their rankings ...

  • G8 summit: The key issues 6 Jul 2008 10:14 GMT
    ... Tough times ahead By Economics Correspondent Andrew Walker When ... next couple of years. On inflation, central banks are in charge. The European Central Bank has already made a start by raising interest ...

  • W.Va. vet heads for Iraq to help amputees 6 Jul 2008 05:14 GMT
    ... Dave Evans lost both legs in Vietnam. The U.S. ... in Kanawha County and went to East Bank High School. When Evans returned home from Vietnam ... four times while he worked in western Africa. The State Department helped fund his work ...

  • Israel blocks West Bank village over barrier protests 5 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
    ... The U.S. military has begun withdrawing the last of ... been abandoned by their country. The South African president continues to support his long-time associate, President ... at risk in a border conflict between Djibouti and Eritrea. The IHT's managing editor, Alison ...

  • Ethiopia: African Dev't Bank Rejects Etio-Djibouti Power Additional Loan 5 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... The African Development Bank (ADB), the major financier of the Ethiopia-Djibouti Power Interconnection Project, rejected an additional 40.8 million ...

  • Food security, climate to keep G-8 leaders' hands full at summit 5 Jul 2008 02:19 GMT
    ... â—†Food security, climate to keep G-8 leaders' hands ... to tackle climate change, world economic concerns, African development and global political issues. Japan, as ... Commission, the United Nations and the World Bank on Monday to discuss African development and food ...

  • To give or give not 4 Jul 2008 12:08 GMT
    ... When Doris Lessing accepted the Nobel Prize in Literature ... One organisation alone, the US-based International Book Bank, shipped 1.6 million textbooks in 2007, worth ... each year from the UK to sub-Saharan Africa and Palestine, works closely with its recipient ...

  • Pan-Africanism: A New Approach 4 Jul 2008 11:58 GMT
    ... By Paul Tuhafeni Shipale Introduction In my capacity as ... Introduction In my capacity as a self-confessed Pan-Africanist, I would like to participate in the ... ancestor. They both came from the river banks of Okavango. The Kavangos share a common ...

  • Sudanese doctors come home from Cuba 4 Jul 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... By Skye Wheeler JUBA, Sudan (Reuters): They left as ... and working to rebuild their land after Africa's longest civil war. Among those who have ... meat-packing factory, while Dar worked in a bank. They were among 15 doctors who wound ...

  • FAQs: the G8 Summit in Japan from 7-9 July 2008 4 Jul 2008 11:36 GMT
    ... FAQs: the G8 Summit in Japan from 7-9 July ... and the last day of the summit: Africa Outreach: Algeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, South ... as the United Nations, WTO, OECD, World Bank, the African Union and the International Energy ...

  • Zimbabwe: What Are We Saying? [opinion] 4 Jul 2008 11:27 GMT
    ... After the African Union issued a statement so tepid that ... cozy with the IMF and the World Bank right from the beginning. To understand just how ...

  • What Are We Saying? 4 Jul 2008 10:32 GMT
    ... After the African Union issued a statement so tepid that ... cozy with the IMF and the World Bank right from the beginning. To understand just how ...

  • Obama's Evolving Foreign Policy 4 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... An emerging Sunni-Shiite coalition could change the face of ... and rebuild failed and failing states in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Because Obama ... endorsement of Israel's invasion of the West Bank in 2002 and reiterated Obama's support for the ...

  • AU summit closed after discussions on MDGs 4 Jul 2008 02:59 GMT
    ... ¡¤Food prices, Zimbabwe's situation, and how to achieve MDGs ... creation of a unity government in Zimbabwe. ¡¤African leaders said some issues are still not ... meeting of AU foreign ministers. The World Bank has estimated that high food prices and climate ...

  • Food Aid, Development Issues Figure Prominently in G8 Summit 3 Jul 2008 20:51 GMT
    ... Food Aid, Development Issues Figure Prominently in G8 Summit ... critical meetings with the leaders of seven African nations on the opening day of their ... assistance such as seeds and fertilizers. World Bank President Robert Zoellick called on Bush and other ...

  • Zimbabwe at the African Union 3 Jul 2008 20:33 GMT
    ... AU Monitor Weekly Roundup: Issue 142, 2008 Civil society ... Sharm El Sheikh ahead of the Eleventh African Union (AU) Summit. The Continental Conference provided ... regional conference in Nairobi blamed the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and World Trade Organisation ...

  • Zimbabwe: What are we saying? 3 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT
    ... After the African Union issued a statement so tepid that ... cozy with the IMF and the World Bank right from the beginning. To understand just how ...

  • On Eritrea 3 Jul 2008 19:19 GMT
    ... A disturbing fact about most of the material that ... life exists outside the IMF and World Bank walls! Or, as one of the blessed brilliant ... filled with misery and despair, and where Africans, despite their abundant resources, because of corruption ...

  • Why Aid for Trade? Interview with Uri Dadush 3 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT
    ... July 3, 2008 —Industrialized nations have pledged billions of ... and leverage the world economy. The World Bank is also increasing its aid for trade activities ... are much much bigger than the Sub-Saharan African countries, both in terms of population and ...

  • Background Notes : Sudan (07/08) 3 Jul 2008 13:20 GMT
    ... Jul 03, 2008 (STATE DEPARTMENT RELEASE/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- ... (967,500 sq. mi.); the largest country in Africa and almost the size of continental U.S. ... the presence in Khartoum of the Arab Bank for African Development. The World Bank had been ...

  • Cuba to Juba: south Sudanese doctors come home 3 Jul 2008 13:19 GMT
    ... Take control of your health. Subscribe to MediResource’s Health ... and working to rebuild their land after Africa's longest civil war. Among those who have ... meat-packing factory, while Dar worked in a bank. They were among 15 doctors who wound ...


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