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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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Emerging Africa: How the Global Economy’s ‘Last Frontier’ Can Prosper and Matter (Bookcraft, 399pp)
A new book by Kingsley Moghalu, deputy governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank ABUJA, Nigeria, June 14, 2013/ – Bookcraft (http://www.bookcraftafrica.com) has published a new book by Kingsley Moghalu, deputy governor...
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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...
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Natural resources can fuel Africa’s economic transformation; Sustainable development rests on diversification and investments in human capital
Africa’s agricultural, mining and energy resources could boost the continent’s economic growth and pave the way for a breakthrough in human development, according to the African Economic Outlook 2013, released...
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“Africa making great strides toward many MDG targets yet serious challenges remain.” New report says
Converting Africa’s impressive economic performance over the past decade into greater gains on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remains a primary challenge for Africa, according to a new report. Released...
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On Africa Day, UN chief says continent’s future full of opportunity and hope
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today declared that while Africans forge ahead with “a new narrative” for their continent, the United Nations will support them as they faced any challenges that remain...
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1st Progress Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the Situation in Western Sahara
I. INTRODUCTION 1. At its 22nd Ordinary Session held in Addis Ababa, from 21 to 25 January 2013, the Executive Council, as part of the consideration of the activity report...