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Ghana-EU sign first voluntary agreement on legal timber exports

afrol News, 20 November - Ghana will sign the historic agreement with the European Union, aimed at ensuring that only legally harvested timber from the West African country is exported to the EU market.

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afrol News, 20 November - The rivalry between the north Africa neighbours, Egypt and Algeria has heightened beyond the fight for a place in the 2010 soccer event in South Africa.

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Malawi’s rural land development project gets additional funding

afrol News, 20 November - The World Bank has granted Malawi US$10 million for the Community-Based Rural Land Development Project (CBRLDP). The additional grant will also extend the project for another two years, the bank said.

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Industrial development key to Africa’s integration in global economy

afrol News, 20 November - The head of the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has warned that Africa must overcome the obstacles to boosting industrial production and gaining a larger share of world trade to benefit from the global economy.

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afrol News, 20 November - National parliaments are key allies of the United Nations in its efforts to haul the world’s most vulnerable people out of the global economic crisis, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told an international gathering of lawmakers in New York.

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» 19.11.2009 - Developing countries urged to make agriculture a funding priority
» 19.11.2009 - Concluding Doha Round could boost recovery, WB
» 19.11.2009 - Zim govt report compliance progress to clean its diamond trade
» 19.11.2009 - Orascom to contest $6 mln tax bill
» 19.11.2009 - FAO chief regrets no measurable targets adopted to fight hunger
» 18.11.2009 - World Bank adopts transparency policy
» 17.11.2009 - Countries in conflict greatly challenged by corruption
» 17.11.2009 - IMF announces sale of tons of gold to Mauritius
» 17.11.2009 - Algerian company celebrate first order for Boeing
» 17.11.2009 - Comoros must strengthen donor and debt position, IMF
» 17.11.2009 - Suspected Somali pirates seize Korean tanker
» 16.11.2009 - $1 million boost for FAO’s food security work
» 16.11.2009 - Lower levies on trade – federation official calls
» 16.11.2009 - Increased Internet access to boost economic growth, forum
» 16.11.2009 - Ethiopia govt dismisses capture claims
» 12.11.2009 - Transforming African infrastructure require additional $31 billion a year
» 12.11.2009 - FAO calls for worldwide day-long hunger strike
» 11.11.2009 - Africa’s poor to suffer due high food prices
» 11.11.2009 - Somali pirates seize SA bound cargo ship
» 11.11.2009 - Djibouti forcibly repatriates Somali asylum seekers
» 10.11.2009 - China-Africa commitments applauded
» 10.11.2009 - Debt servicing burden increase for poor states
» 10.11.2009 - Former NPA chief denied bail
» 10.11.2009 - Algeria pushes for zero-tolerance on ransom payments to terrorists
» 10.11.2009 - SA hotel industry warned of price inflation
» 10.11.2009 - UNODC chief blames shady trade on financial crisis
» 10.11.2009 - Mauritanian grassroots groups receive US funding
» 09.11.2009 - AGRA and NEPAD partner to increase food security in Africa
» 09.11.2009 - African mobile market continues to develop at a rapid rate
» 09.11.2009 - China injects $349 million into Ethiopia’s road link
» 09.11.2009 - Campaign against plundering of W/Sahara resources launched
» 09.11.2009 - W/B helps Seychelles out of economic deep end
» 09.11.2009 - ITU gets funding to build ICT museum
» 06.11.2009 - China to cement new role in Africa
» 30.10.2009 - Malawi president receives 2009 Drivers of Change Award
» 30.10.2009 - Last Burundian refugees repatriated
» 30.10.2009 - Anti kidnapping legislation passes second reading
» 30.10.2009 - Security Council extends sanctions on Ivory Coast
» 30.10.2009 - Alliance plans to immunise 130 million children against Pneumonia
» 29.10.2009 - IMF warns Zimbabwe of increased external deficit
» 29.10.2009 - Embezzlement case against Africa trio overturned
» 28.10.2009 - Tanzanian farmers receive FAO's boost
» 28.10.2009 - Positive outlook for Zambia, IMF
» 28.10.2009 - Tunis forum makes recommendations on protecting African remittances
» 27.10.2009 - IMF returns Senegal's bag of dollars gift to official
» 27.10.2009 - Govt's investments in infrastructure drive Angola's industry
» 27.10.2009 - Algeria signs defense agreement with Britain
» 27.10.2009 - Egypt maintains recognition as a top global offshoring destination
» 27.10.2009 - Five new African states elected to ECOSOC
» 26.10.2009 - SADC states highest ranked in prosperity index
» 26.10.2009 - Report outlines ways to help developing nations transition to ‘green’ economy
» 26.10.2009 - Natron community vows to protect the lake
» 23.10.2009 - $480 million to help in Ethiopia's food security
» 23.10.2009 - Africa told to enhance actions to reduce disaster risk
» 23.10.2009 - Malawi signs $60 million road project funding with AfDB
» 23.10.2009 - Seychelles takes additional measures against piracy
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 22.10.2009 - SA govt to subsidise poor TV owners go digital
» 22.10.2009 - Kenya fails the 2010 electricity target
» 22.10.2009 - MCC country directors review progress on programmes
» 22.10.2009 - Ethiopia needs urgent food aid
» 21.10.2009 - $1 billion required annualy to reach children with life-saving vaccines
» 21.10.2009 - SA local govt clouded by corruption
» 21.10.2009 - Displaced Somalis failed international community, UN rights expert
» 21.10.2009 - US backs arms embargo on Guinea
» 21.10.2009 - Ghana and Burkina Faso urged to develop strategies on use of Volta River
» 20.10.2009 - Gabon recalls Central Bank Governor
» 20.10.2009 - Report calls for lifting of restrictions on remittances to Africa
» 20.10.2009 - SA and Tunisia get Swiss funding for clean energy projects
» 20.10.2009 - Africa to accelerate efforts to achieve development goals
» 20.10.2009 - DRC and Morocco elected to new forest financing programme
» 20.10.2009 - Expelled Angolan refugees in dire need of aid
» 20.10.2009 - Africa evaluates 15 years of population development ahead of MDGs deadline
» 19.10.2009 - New partnership in Guinea's oil and gas concession
» 19.10.2009 - Nigeria plans to offer stake to Delta residents
» 19.10.2009 - Africa's climate change negotiators meet in Ethiopia
» 16.10.2009 - SA teams up with neighbours for a clean environment
» 16.10.2009 - Obiang warns US and Europe of growing piracy in Gulf of Guinea
» 16.10.2009 - Shrinking of Lake Chad could spell regional catastrophe
» 15.10.2009 - Kibaki appeals for unity ahead of global summit
» 15.10.2009 - New African renewable alliance established
» 15.10.2009 - Zambia becomes agric support hub for Southern Africa
» 15.10.2009 - Gates challenges global leaders to support world's poorest farmers
» 15.10.2009 - World leaders must change debate on poverty and human rights, AI
» 14.10.2009 - COSATU calls for wholesale reforms on telecomms pricing
» 14.10.2009 - Senate endorses oil deregulation policy
» 14.10.2009 - World's poorest more food insecure with the economic crisis
» 14.10.2009 - Dafur sanctions' monitoring mandate expanded
» 14.10.2009 - African leaders address low level of implementation of regional integration
» 13.10.2009 - African governments urged to recommit to develop people
» 13.10.2009 - Africa needs strong creditworthiness to secure investments in energy sector
» 13.10.2009 - SA's broadband market is at a watershed, says report
» 13.10.2009 - Australia helps Zim farmers through World Bank
» 13.10.2009 - UN marks 15th anniversary of the Cairo development conference
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