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Nigeria: We Are Dying of Hunger And Poverty - Retired Customs Officers Cry Out

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
For over three thousand customs Officers who were sacked in 2007 by the Customs high command headed by the retired helmsman of the service, Elder Baba Gyang, it is a tale of pain, agony and lack as some of them


Nigeria: Country, Venezuela to Meet Over Global Oil Situation

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has announced that he looked forward to meeting his Venezuelan counterpart, President Hugo Chavez, soon to discuss the current global energy situation as well as lay a framework for enhanced bilateral relations.

Guinea: Food Prices Some of Highest in Region

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
Food price hikes have hit Guinea's capital Conakry harder than many others in West Africa according to the World Food Programme (WFP), while an export ban is preventing rural populations from benefiting from high global market prices, leading to fears

Country, Venezuela to Meet Over Global Oil Situation

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has announced that he looked forward to meeting his Venezuelan counterpart, President Hugo Chavez, soon to discuss the current global energy situation as well as lay a framework for enhanced bilateral relations.


We Are Dying of Hunger And Poverty - Retired Customs Officers Cry Out

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
For over three thousand customs Officers who were sacked in 2007 by the Customs high command headed by the retired helmsman of the service, Elder Baba Gyang, it is a tale of pain, agony and lack as some of them

President Yar'Adua Stresses Importance of Science Education

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has emphasised the crucial role that science education plays in a country's development.

Poverty Reduction Forum Ends With More Support for Country's Reconstruction

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
The 2008 Liberia Poverty Reduction Forum (LPRF) has ended in Berlin, Germany with Liberia's partners announcing additional financial commitments to fund the country's development programs.

Food Prices Some of Highest in Region

27.06.2008 23:50    allafrica.com
Food price hikes have hit Guinea's capital Conakry harder than many others in West Africa according to the World Food Programme (WFP), while an export ban is preventing rural populations from benefiting from high global market prices, leading to fears

American Embassy's National Daily Press Review

27.06.2008 23:49    allafrica.com
This daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. .

CUD Steps Up Measures to Prevent Floods

27.06.2008 23:49    allafrica.com
The Douala City Council, CUD, is stepping up measures to prevent floods in Douala, a flood prone city. In the past, during the rainy season, occur especially during the period of heavy rains, that is from June to September. This

Gambia: GAMFINET Capacity Training Ends

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
The Gambia Micro-Finance Networking (GAMFINET) on Thursday convened a day long sensitisation workshop for its member's on the theme "introduction to understanding interest rates in the Gambia" at a ceremony held at the Girls Guide Centre in Kanifing.

Ghana: Newmont Kenyasi Mining Area Under Threat From Residents

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL), managers of the Ahafo project at Kenyasi in Asutifi District in the Brong-Ahafo Region, has expressed worry about the rate at which residents put up structures and farm on its mining lease purposely to claim

Ghana: Companies in the News

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
VALCO is now 100 percent State-Owned

Ghana: CHRAJ Indicts Mining Companies of Human Rights Abuses (1)

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has pronounced mining companies in Ghana guilty of various forms of human rights abuses in their host communities.

West Africa: World Bank Supports Region's Transport Sector

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$190 million regional operation to finance transport and transit improvements in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Mali.

Ghana: Societal And Cultural Constraints Affecting Women's Access to ICT - Botchway

27.06.2008 18:09    allafrica.com
Miss Alice Botchway, Ashanti Regional Director of Department of Women and Children's Affairs, has observed that societal and cultural constraints had made women to distance themselves from the global pool of information and knowledge thereby creating a digital divide between

Women Urged to Put On Veil to Maintain Respect

27.06.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
A female participant on the celebration of the birth anniversary of the of Fatima Zahra, the daughter of the Holy Prophet Muhammad in Freetown, has urged women to put on the veil so as maintain their respect and protect themselves

Obama Group Formed in Country

27.06.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
A group called West Africa Obama Group has been formed in Sierra Leone.

Transport Ministry Withdrew N30bn on Boxing Day

27.06.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
Minister of Transportation Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke approved the withdrawal of N30.9 billion from the ministry's account in five days beginning from December 26, last year in an attempt to beat President Umaru Musa Yar'adua's deadline for the return of all

Zamfara Govt Approves N12b for Airport

27.06.2008 18:08    allafrica.com
The Zamfara State Government has approved N12 billion for the construction of an international cargo airport in Gusau.

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