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President Zuma declare’s Africa is Open for Business to world leaders at G20 Meeting

Addressing the G20 business leaders in Toronto yesterday on the eve of the G8 and G20 Summits, Zuma said Africa can no longer be viewed only as a destination for development aid.
He said together with the developed world, there must be ways to promote stronger and more effective international partnerships for growth and development.
Zuma says [...]

• Countries:
• Pan African,
• South Africa

• Tags:
• Africa Business,
• Africa Open for Business,
• Africa Trade,
• FIFA World Cup,
• G20,
• President Zuma,
• South Africa

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5 East African Economies Merge to Create One of Africa’s Largest Trading Blocks

It’s Official! East Africa officially opens its borders to become one of Africa’s largest trading blocs, today.
The East African Community (EAC) trading bloc will create a market of close to 130 million people and a combined GDP of 80 billion dollars, making it one of the largest trading blocs in Africa.
However , even though July [...]

• Countries:
• Burundi,
• Kenya,
• Tanzania,
• Rwanda,
• Uganda

• Tags:
• Africa,
• Africa Business,
• Africa Trade,
• EAC,
• East Africa,
• East African Community

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Hillary Clinton’s 7 Country Africa Tour

The Obama Administration is sending strong signals to African stakeholders that it will engage Africa and African Governments with more fervor than ever before and as equal partners.
In a briefing today, Ambassador Johnnie Carson, who is the Administration’s lead man on Africa policy, said “I hope the United States is not lecturing anyone but in [...]

• Countries:
• Pan African

• Tags:
• Africa Business,
• Africa Policy,
• AGOA,
• Angola,
• Cape Verde,
• Goma,
• Hillary Clinton,
• Johnnie Carson,
• Kenya,
• Liberia,
• Nigeria,
• Obama Administration,
• South Africa,
• The Democratic Republic of Congo

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