 News24 His death is the latest in a series of armed attacks in recent weeks in northern Mali which have coincided with the return from Libya of hundreds of former combatants from Mali who served in the forces of the ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kenyan Forces Enter Somalia to Battle Militants New York Times By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan military stormed into Somalia on Sunday, sending hundreds of troops to battle the Shabab militant group and becoming the latest East African country to be dragged into Somalia's intractable anarchy. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Challenges Loom As World Population Hits 7 Billion NPR But in Burundi, Uganda and the rest of sub-Saharan Africa, the demographic news is mostly sobering as the region staggers under the double burden of the world's highest birthrates and deepest poverty. The regional population of nearly 900 million could ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Half of region's firms seeking to hire scarce local talent Emirates 24/7 Almost half (49.2 per cent) the firms across the Middle East and North Africa region are planning to hire more local talent in the coming months, the results of a latest survey reveal. The 'Localisation Hiring Policies in the GCC' poll, conducted by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Out of Africa Leadership Magazine Past criticism of the Peace Prize has held that unlike the other two Nobel prizes – for literature and scientific achievement – the Peace Prize is awarded for recent or immediate achievements, or to encourage future achievements and that it is often ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AVIS - 40 Years On, Still Going Middle East North Africa Financial Network Oct 17, 2011 (Financial Gazette/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- WARREN AVIS, a major in the US army air force during the Second World War, was frustrated by the time he spent waiting for taxis outside airports. Returning to civilian life in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Office Demand Still Taking A Siesta Cape Business News For now, no improvement in the demand for office space is detectable, this according to the latest issue of Rode's Report on the State of the South African Property Market. Explains Bellville-based Erwin Rode, property economist and publisher of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mandarin has the edge in Europe's classrooms Financial Times But the recent rapid rise in places like Britain is mostly for utilitarian reasons, linked to China's new role on the global stage,” says Xinsheng Zhang, director of the language centre at London's School of Oriental and African Studies. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hana Mining Ltd.: Infill Drilling Again Encounters Consistent High-Grade ... MarketWatch (press release) The latest results continue to confirm the continuity of copper-silver mineralization at the South Limb South area of the Banana Zone. -- Core lengths intercepts of -- 1.93% Cu and 28.0 g/t Ag over 2.7 metres within a wider mineralized interval of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Terreblanche Murder Trial: Corpse Photo Leak Inspires Hatred Think Africa Press Three photos of murdered white supremacist Afrikaner leader Eugene Terreblanche were leaked to the website of Afrikaner nationalist Facebook group 'Boere Krisis', in the latestdevelopment in the Ventersdorp trial that started two weeks ago. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria: Mobile Health Technology Is Key to Repositioning Nation's Healthcare ... AllAfrica.com No thanks to them, health professionals within the medical industry in the United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, and increasingly, South Africa and India, are smiling to the banks. For Nigeria to reverse this ugly trend, and position ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigerian lawmaker shot dead, police suspect sect Reuters Africa MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected members of an Islamist sect shot dead a Nigerian lawmaker, police said on Monday, the latest in a string of assassinations in the country's remote northeast. Gunmen on Sunday shot Modu Bintube at his home in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Markets Cautious Amid Hopes for the Policy Bazooka Credit Writedowns In the UK, there is expected to be some focus on UK data as well, with inflation and thelatest MPC minutes expected to shed some light on the recent BoE QE decisions. In the dollar bloc, Canadian inflation and RBA policy signals from the RBA minutes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Print Audit® Facilities Manager Adds Support for Xerox PagePack Program openPR (press release) For more information on the recent Facilities Manager 2.19 version, check out the “Latest Release Notes” in the application's online help section. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Print Audit is the fastest growing print ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Yedlin: Daniel Yergin's new book reflects a different world Calgary Herald Last month, Yergin's latest instalment meant to explain the energy business of today - The Quest - was released. For students of the energy business, The Prize has become "the bible" for understanding this broad, complex and ever-changing industry; ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| RIM To Offer $100 Worth Of Free Apps As Compensation For BlackBerry Services ... TNerd.com The outage started with Europe when one of the dual-redundancy high capacity switch failed consequently leading to outage in Europe and increased server traffic on other available servers, thereby spreading the breakdown to Middle East and Africa. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Branchless banking: ripe for new entrants! Business Recorder Among the countries that experimented with BB - like Brazil, Ghana, India, Mexico and South Africa - Pakistan is heralded by CGAP as a success story. In its latestpublication, CGAP took an overview of the countrys BB sector and outlined key challenges ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Uganda: Brace Yourself, for a New Queen of Sheba Is Born AllAfrica.com ... but a bit of the recent history will shed light on why the latest Nobel peace prize laureate hailing from Yemen Tawakkul Karman, has made history in her own way. Karman who shares the prize -much to my delight - with two African ladies, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestine and western duplicity The News International They also ignored and rejected Divine Edicts, resulting in ignominy and destruction in Spain and Central Asia and now in the Middle East and North Africa. If Gamel Abdel Nasser, Hafiz Assad and Shukri al-Quwatli had the vision and foresight of Mr ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Abbas's UN Bid Hudson New York The most recent change of rules that Abbas is trying to bring about is the death of the Oslo Accords, both de facto and du jure. If the Oslo Accords continue to be violated by the PLO, the Israelis will have every legitimate reason to end the agreement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Betting On Food Prices May Sell The Hungry Short NPR For example, in August, the average price of bread in US cities was up 17.4 percent over last year, while milk was up 12.4 percent, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Brandon Kliethermes, an agriculture economist with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Learn from our people Caymanian Compass The recent importation of a “super cop” from England to eradicate gang crime after we allowed it to fester, may make us all feel better and safer; now that more cops from over there, are over here, but what this super cop has analysed and is prepared ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US EQUITIES OPENING NEWS INCLUDING:Goldman Sachs' UK staff are bracing for ... Proactive Investors UK Wal-Mart – Two executives of Wal-Mart China operation including its head, have resigned for personal reasons which is the latest setback in China where is has faced store closures and employee detentions. (RTRS) Coca-Cola - UBS lowered Coca-Cola ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Whoops! This is a little overdue… Whitman Pioneer ... from women's organizations and government agencies in several North Africancountries, including Morocco, for grants that will support women's rights and empowerment in their region. Here's the link to an article about this fund's latest plans: See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hague thanks Malta for 'invaluable support' throughout Libya crisis MaltaToday We work closely together in the EU and on foreign policy issues including Iran and NorthAfrica. I hope my visit will strengthen these ties. "I have thanked Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Foreign Minister Tonio Borg in person for the support Malta ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria: Latest Interest Rate Hike Ruffles Feathers AllAfrica.com Other African countries with similar response measures included South Africa, Gabon and Ghana. Sanusi also raised concerns about the uncertainty of the situation in the Eurozone, coupled with the US deficit problem, inflation in emerging markets, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| KPMG International | UK firms lap up Central and Eastern European assets in ... Linex Legal (press release) (registration) In a bid to escape sluggish economic conditions at home, UK firms have been on an M&A spending spree in Central and Eastern Europe according to KPMG's latest'Emerging Markets International Acquisitions Tracker' (EMIAT); UK firms acquired 19 companies ... See all stories on this topic » |
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