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EU signs new agreement to boost agriculture and promotes access to energy in Zambia
European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, is about to sign a new agreement to support smallholder farmers and promote agricultural conservation in Zambia, during his first ever visit to the...
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Africa: Land Governance Partnership between the United States Government and the Government of Burkina Faso
Transparency Advisory Group United States G8 Partnership with Myanmar on Extractives 1. Overview Myanmar is in the midst of a historic political and economic transformation. Myanmar’s significant gas and mineral...
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Positive trends in Africa’s Aid for Trade, but more interventions needed to overcome constraints
Although Aid for Trade in Africa is starting to show results, interventions are urgently needed to overcome the short and long term constraints this was the key message by the...
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Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade: “Connecting to value chains”
The Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade will be held in Geneva from 8-10 July with the aim of examining how to use Aid for Trade to connect developing...
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The biggest challenge African educational system is to promote citizens’ initiative
By Sanjeev Kumar The purpose of ‘education for all‘ by 2015 may not be met if the current situation does not improve in Africa, millions of children have no access...
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Telkom Kenya signs tower management partnership with Eaton Towers
The fifteen-year tower management and leasing deal is focused on both the maintenance of existing sites by Eaton Towers and the building of new sites. Integrated telecommunications services provider, Telkom...
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3rd Africa Rice Congress (ARC2013) Early registration deadline extended to 15 July 2013
3rd Africa Rice Congress (ARC2013) Participant’s Registration Participants planning to attend the Congress, register NOW to receive EARLY registration discounted prices as they will only be valid until 15 July...
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Strategic agreement in energy sector and four important contracts signed between international companies and Gabon
Important contracts in education, audiovisual sector, infrastructure and agriculture were signed in the presence of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba at the occasion of the NYFA 2013 (http://www.ny-forum-africa.com). A strategic...