World Bank to Livestream Africa-Related Events During Annual Meetings
The World Bank will livestream two Africa-related events during this week’s Annual Meetings: ‘Eliminating the Budget Execution Deficit’ and ‘Can Africa Trade with Africa?’ On Thursday, October 7th (1:00pm-3:00pm EST) (Execution Deficit) and Friday, October 8th (12:00pm-1:30pm EST) (Trade), the events can be watched LIVE on www.livestream.com/WorldBankAfrica.
‘Eliminating the Budget Execution Deficit’ will examine how African [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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U.S. Congressional Delegation Begins Four Nation Africa Trade Mission
Congressman Bobby Rush (D-IL) who we interviewed recently, will lead a congressional delegation to Africa on a four-nation tour aimed at increasing trade, commerce and investment in Africa and strengthening U.S.- Africa business relationships with American exporters and minority- and women-owned enterprises.
Rush, chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection on Energy and [...]
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