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Washington, D.C. May 5, 2013…Africans all over the world as well as friends and supporters of Africa are celebrating the 50th anniversary of The African Union.* The Group of African Ambassadors to the United States of America chose the Ambassadors of the Republic of Congo, Serge Mombouli, and...
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Perchstone & Graeys, a prominent law firm in Nigeria, is organizing the 7th edition of its Annual Law Series in India with the theme: “Securing Energy for Emerging Markets – An African/Asian Experience”. As a business networking seminar, the Series goes beyond the orthodox and seeks not only to...
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GUEST COLUMN Washington, DC — This 113th session of the U.S. Congress has an opportunity to transform U.S. trade and investment relations with Africa. A key issue is the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), now set to expire in September 2015. The Obama Administration and...
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Mobile service provider MTN today released their results for the year ended 31 December 2012, and showed that mobile subscribers to the network grew by 15,1% to 189,3 million. “Over the past year, subscribers increased 15,1% to 189,3 million, a strong result in the face of the ongoing subscriber registration...
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GENEVA — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria today launched a new funding model that allows it to invest more strategically, achieve greater impact, and engage implementers and partners more effectively. The new funding model provides countries that implement grants with more flexibility...
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