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Zim settles $700 million debt

afrol News, 12 May - Despite faced with deepening economic crisis, Zimbabwe has paid back US $700 million to the African Development Bank.

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Gambia granted AGOA textile visa

afrol News, 9 May - The United States government has granted The Gambia a textile visa which allows the country to export textile and garment products to the U.S. duty free and quota free under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

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Morocco's fatal blaze blamed on greed

afrol News, 30 April - Unionists have blamed a fatal fire on Morocco's Rosamor Ameublements matress and furniture in Casablanca to employer greed and official negligence. At least 55 industrial workers - including 35 women - died in the fire incident.

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New AU chief takes office

afrol News, 29 April - Dr. Jean Ping has officially replaced Alpha Oumar Konaré as the Chairman of the African Union Commission, the executive arm of the continental body.

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Food crisis alerted in West Africa

afrol News, 22 April - Despite the above-average cereal production across much of West Africa during the 2007/08 agricultural season, localized production deficits and above-normal price increases in some areas clearly signal early increases in food insecurity.

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» 04.12.2007 - Egypt signals sound growth
» 29.11.2007 - UK doubles ADF contribution
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» 20.11.2007 - Liberia, Israel firm sign deal
» 20.11.2007 - Kenya's poverty fight sealed
» 20.11.2007 - Korea, Africa share experience
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» 22.10.2007 - “IMF is failing Liberia”
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» 30.08.2007 - Offshore IT outsourcing center for Ethiopia
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» 22.08.2007 - Liberia’s post-war challenges exposed
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» 24.07.2007 - Price controls devastate Zimbabwe's rural economy
» 18.07.2007 - Subsidies for Réunion approved by Europe
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» 03.05.2007 - Zimbabwe hikes maize price by 680%
» 28.03.2007 - PM tells Guineans to "be patient"
» 27.03.2007 - Algeria keen on establishing "Gas OPEC"
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» 13.03.2007 - Still no economic growth for Swaziland
» 09.03.2007 - Ethiopia keeps booming
» 01.03.2007 - Cape Verde still struggles to join WTO
» 13.02.2007 - South Africa's land reform starts with expropriations
» 23.01.2007 - Zambia's science ambitions get recognition
» 10.01.2007 - New currency introduced in Sudan
» 08.12.2006 - Gambia presents tax increases in 2007 budget
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» 23.02.2006 - Mauritania improves tracking of oil revenues
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» 07.12.2005 - "Namibia could have done much better"
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