Central African Republic: Insecurity Increases Food prices
MAIN A security crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) - which began on 10 December 2012, when the rebel Seleka Alliance attacked the capital, Bangui, and continued after Seleka ousted former President François Bozizé on 24 March - is ratcheting up food prices, causing unemployment and salary payment delays, and throwing the banking system into turmoil.
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Major Drop In Norwegian Newspaper Advertising
MAIN The larger Norwegian national newspapers are experiencing a dramatic drop in adertising revenue, according to the journalism paper Journalisten.
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Liberia Represents West Africa On Board Of Pan African Accountants' Body
MAIN The Liberian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (LICPA) has been elected to represent West Africa's 16 national professional accounting bodies on the board of the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA).
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African Countries Prepare For Floods
MAIN West African and Sahel countries are setting up measures to minimize flood damage as the annual rainy season approaches.
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African Youth Take Central Stage At New York Forum Africa Held In Gabon
MAIN Over 1,500 participants (economic decision-makers, politicians, and international investors) and 10 Heads of State met over the weekend for the second edition of the New York Forum AFRICA in Libreville, Gabon.
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'Foreigners Give More To Sweden Than They Get'
MAIN Foreigners in Sweden bring in more to the country's economy than they take out, according to a new report from the OECD that measured the fiscal impact of immigration.
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Liberia: Vice President To Deliver Keynote Address At Major International Business Conference
MAIN Liberia's Vice President Joseph N. Boakai will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming US Business Development and Investment Conference in Monrovia, Liberia slated for July 8-15.
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Zimbabwe Lawyers Deems Mugabe's July Poll Call Illegal
MAIN HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Legal experts in Zimbabwe said Friday that President Robert Mugabe's unilateral call for end of July polls is illegal and he could be forced to overturn it at an upcoming regional meeting scheduled Saturday.
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Iceland The Most Peaceful Country In The World
MAIN If you want peace, you are most likely to find it in Iceland, but if it’s war you like, Afghanistan is your best bet.Intelligence Unit (EIU). » Read more
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Ugandan President Museveni Pushes For Market Driven Integration In East Africa
MAIN Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is urging the East African Community (EAC) to strive for market driven integration to enable the region mutually benefit from trade with other regions.
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