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  • What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter The African Union (AU), established on July 9, 2002, is ... Members of the AU are: Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African ...

  • Better Rice Eases Hunger Fears in Gambia 24 Nov 2009 06:05 GMT
    ... The need to increase rice production in Africa—and decrease reliance on imported Asian rice—is so ... and cash crop for small farmers across West Africa,” says Tom Remington, CRS' agriculture advisor for ... Africa Rice Center and others—will ensure that West African rice farmers become and remain competitive in ...

  • 2010 Budget to Focus On Agriculture 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... Nov 23, 2009 (TradeInvest Africa/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Ghana plans to boost its agriculture sector in 2010 by increasing investments to support local production. Minister for Finance and ...

  • Reflections on the Obama generation 24 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
    ... Canada, most of Europe and even South Africa offers, i.e. free public health care services. ... from previous policy and sorely needed. However, Afghanistan remains a weight around Obama's neck and a ... international prosperity. Contentious issues such as American farming subsidies are not even close to the ...

  • Hungry for Opportunities, European Investors Eye Africa's Unlisted Firms 23 Nov 2009 14:00 GMT
    ... investors are hungry for shares in unlisted African firms and could provide the needed shot ... the easiest place to do business in West Africa. A trade fair attended by the Prince ... small and medium sized businesses in the West African nation, the first international financier to do ...

  • VR plans 80mw wind farm in Ada 23 Nov 2009 18:18 GMT
    ... hinted of plans to establish a wind farm in Ada, Greater Accra region, that will ... while speaking on 'Energy efficiency initiatives in Ghana' at the 1st Pan African Trade Exhibition and Conference held last week. ...

  • Cross-Border Trade Grows But 23 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... — INCREASING numbers of Ugandans watch South African TV, enjoy South African music and radio, ... parts of Africa to Uganda. Already, the Nigerians have aggressively joined the fray in the ... this year in tourism, mining, energy, construction, agriculture and trade and the service sector. As ...

  • The Story of 500 Years of Global Greed and Misery 23 Nov 2009 21:56 GMT
    ... to documentaries. He made "The Empire in Africa" about Sierra Leone. The drama of the new film, ... coffee. Diaz points out, "The minister of agriculture, Kipruto Arap Kirwa, says in the film ...

  • The Politics of Food Security [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... impending food crisis. For such and more, agriculture appears secondary on the scale of things ... too. Infact, two of them chair the Nigerian Farmers Council and All Nigeria Farmers Union ... we eat daily still come from North Africa and neighboring Niger. I can go on ...

  • Country Wins Praise Over Food Security 23 Nov 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... successful example of a green revolution in Africa. Besides Tanzania, it is the only other ... around the world to support agriculture." Malawi, Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Nigeria are other countries that have honoured their ...

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad Visits Brazil for the First Time 23 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
    ... leader, who is also visiting Venezuela, Bolivia, Gambia and Senegal, said Sunday upon boarding a ... order in cooperation with Latin America and Africa. In Brazil, Ahmadinejad and Lula are expected ... sign cooperation agreements in biotechnology, energy and agriculture. An Iranian deputy foreign minister told the ...

  • Children Go Into Hiding As Albino Killings Cause Fear And Anxiety 23 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
    ... in the countryside cannot trade, study or farm freely for fear of being hunted down ... on anti-discrimination," he said. Salif Keita, a Malian albino singer and human rights activist, said: "Even ... years ago, the albino community in tropical Africa suffered an array of afflictions that made physical ...

  • Albino Killings Cause Fear And Anxiety 23 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... in the countryside cannot trade, study or farm freely for fear of being hunted down ... on anti-discrimination," he said. Salif Keita, a Malian albino singer and human rights activist, said: "Even ... years ago, the albino community in tropical Africa suffered an array of afflictions that made physical ...

  • Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Presents Country's Potential To International Investors 20 Nov 2009 16:57 GMT
    ... that has made the country one of Africa's best business reformers, according to theWorld Bank, ... the easiest place to do business in West Africa. "Sierra Leone is brimming with investment opportunities. ... 225 million people via theEconomic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Products from Sierra Leone also ...

  • UK's Blair encourages investment in Sierra Leone 18 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
    ... LONDON—Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair drummed up support Wednesday for investment in Sierra Leone, arguing that the west African country has recovered from its brutal civil war and could offer unmatched opportunities in agriculture ...


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