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Mali: People's Forum Opposes Privatisation

11.07.2008 23:58    allafrica.com
As G8 leaders wrapped up their forum in Hokkaido in Japan, some 13,000km away, the hundreds of people who had gathered for the seventh annual alternative People's Forum, this year held in the town of Koulikoro, Mali, were issuing a


Mauritania: Small States Seek to Benefit From Offshore Resources

11.07.2008 23:58    allafrica.com
Mauritius and the Seychelles are cooperating to make a joint submission to the United Nations in order to secure additional areas of continental shelf.

Cote d'Ivoire Defence Minister Expected

11.07.2008 23:57    allafrica.com
A delegation led by Cote d'Ivoire's Defence minister, Nguessam Amani Michel, is expected on Monday in Luanda, for a four-day working visit to Angola, Angop has learnt.

NGOs Suspend Aid in East

11.07.2008 23:57    allafrica.com
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) Oxfam and Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) have suspended their activities in Kerfi, near Goz Beida in eastern Chad, following attacks on the staff and compounds of several NGOs, both agencies announced in press statements on 10 July.


Muslim Leaders Agree to Promote Family Planning

11.07.2008 23:57    allafrica.com
On the eve of World Population Day, Muslim leaders agreed to promote family planning among their followers at a meeting of the country's principal Islamic organisations in the capital's main mosque.

Ghana: IBM to Help Country's Small Enterprises Grow Their Businesses

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
IBM Corporation is sending a team of high-potential IBM leaders to Ghana this week to help develop local businesses while enriching their own leadership skills.

Ghana: Election Years Cause More Accidents

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Statistics at the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) indicate that road traffic accidents are far higher in election years than ordinary years. This is as a result of increased movement of people across the country for political activities.

Liberia: Finance Recognizes Statutory Role of GAC - Acting Minister Says

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Acting Finance Minister Moses Tarnue Mawolo says the Ministry of Finance recognizes the General Auditing Commission (GAC) as the statutory governmental entity charged with the responsibility to carry out audit of government functionaries.

Ghana: IBM to Strengthen SME's

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
A team of high-profile IBM leaders would today arrive in the country to help develop local businesses while enriching their own leadership skills.

Ghana: Chamber of Mines Advocates for Standardized Compensation Policy

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
The usual acrimony both mining companies and communities go through over compensation issues will soon be a thing of the past.

Ghana: Masloc Beneficiaries Warned Against Impostors

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Scheme (MASLOC), Mr. Lawrence Akwasi Prempeh has urged Ghanaians who want to access the loan to be very vigilant and not fall prey to impostors He indicated that there were

Ghana: A Libertarian's Impressions of the Stiglitz Performance

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Professor Stiglitz is in Ghana selling his " Development State " message. He arrived on the 7th of July whereupon his devotees briskly convened a gathering of the West African country's leading businessmen to listen to the famed economist pronounce

Ghana: Jobs Should Accompany Industrial Expansion - Prof Stiglitz

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Professor Joseph Stiglitz, an international economic luminary, has stated that the economy of Ghana needs diversification, with more attention being focused on industrial expansion.

Ahmadiyya Pupil Bags Africell's Le100 Million

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
A senior secondary school pupil from Ahmadiyya Muslim Secondary School Wednesday received a Le 100 million cheque from Africell mobile company as he became last weekend's winner of the ongoing Le 2 billion mega prize draw.

New Vision Apologizes to President Koroma

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Management of New Vision newspaper Thursday tendered an apology to President Ernest Koroma for publishing libelous stories about his African travel details.

NEC Commissioner Chased

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Angry political parties' supporters yesterday chased eastern region National Electoral Commission (NEC) commissioner out of Holy Trinity Hall in Kenema as he completed reading election results for three wards in the district For the delay in the announcement of local

Salone Traditional Chiefs to Discuss Maternal Mortality in Nigeria

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Traditional rulers in Sierra Leone and some other African countries have been enlisted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the fight against maternal mortality in Africa.

Koroma to Cooperate With Local Councils

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Minister of Information and Communications yesterday said President Ernest Bai Koroma is fervently ready to give his support to local councils across the country for efficient service delivery to the people.

Rice Seedlings Distributed to Koya Farmers

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
Over 300 bags of rice seedlings were Tuesday distributed to 230 local farmers at Masiaka Koya chiefdom, Port Loko district as a boost to complement government's effort to achieve food security.

Appointment of Anti-Corruption Commission Officials: What is the Yardstick?

11.07.2008 18:13    allafrica.com
The scale used to measure the integrity of ACC officials still remains a mystery to most people. Not that one doubts the credibility of the current officials that constitute the ACC, but the manner in which they occupied those hierarchies

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