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KENYA - Italian Smes at Nairobi Buildexpo
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| NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A delegation of business persons from the Italian province of Reggio Emilia, representing the sectors of wood-processing, insulation machinery, electrical generators, elevators, and prRead More... |
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GSK enters new commitment with the GAVI Alliance to supply cervical cancer vaccine for girls in the world's poorest countries
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| LONDON, United-Kingdom, May 9, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) (http://www.gsk.com) today announced a new commitment to the GAVI Alliance to supply its cervical cancer vaccine as part of a new long term programme to hRead More... |
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MSD's Human Papillomavirus Vaccine available in Developing Countries in Africa through UNICEF Tender
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| LUCERNE, Switzerland, May 9, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- MSD (http://www.merck.com), known as Merck in the United States and Canada, announced today that the company has been awarded a significant portion of the UNICEF human papillomavRead More... |
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UNAMID provides educational assistance to North Darfur primary schools
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| EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, May 9, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On 7 May 2013, the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) provided educational assistance to five primary schools in and around Sortoni, North Darfur.
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Regional Integration Key to Africa's Future Competitiveness
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| CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, May 9, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Regional Integration Key to Africa's Future Competitiveness
. Africa must increase competitiveness or jeopardize future growth, warns the Africa Competitiveness Report 2013,Read More... |
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SA Firm Makes Sh3 Billion Buy Offer for Accesskenya
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| South African listed firm, Dimension Data, has offered to buy local internet service provider AccessKenya for Sh3.05billion.
The company announced yesterday it had made an open market offer to purchase 100 per cent of the company for Sh14.00Read More... |
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Samsung Galaxy S4 now on sale in Kenya
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| Use of smartphones in Kenya has grown in the last few months, giving Samsung a 43 percent lead in the market.
Speaking during the launch of Samsung Galaxy S4 at a Nairobi hotel, Samsung Electronics East Africa Chief Operating Officer, Robert Ngeru sRead More... |
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Ikwezi Mining on the road to coal production in South Africa
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| Ikwezi Mining (ASX: IKW) is on the road to coal production in South Africa, with the company targeting the September quarter of 2013 from the 70% owned Ntendeka Colliery.
Apart from strong domestic demand for coal in South Africa, the locatiRead More... |
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Luxury Shopping Firms Bet on Casino Approach in China
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| With flagging sales in their mainland stores and increasingly price savvy consumers, luxury companies are taking a leaf out of casinos’ play books by offering junkets to wealthy Chinese clients eager to splurge in their Hong Kong stores.
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Sudan's biggest sugar firm plans Joburg IPO
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| Kenana, Sudan's biggest sugar producer, plans to more than triple its ethanol output within two years to become a major biofuel exporter and intends to make a stock market offering in South Africa, its managing director said.
Kenana, which iRead More... |
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Kenya to start oil production in six years, says IMF
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| Kenya is likely to start producing oil in six to seven years, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected.
In a new report published after consultations with government officials, the fund terms Kenya’s recent oil discoveries iRead More... |
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Tanzania has over 1 billion tonnes of coal reserves
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| The Citizen Daily reported that Tanzania has over 1 billion tonne of coal reserves. Iringa has largest coal deposits, according to a geological survey, the biggest coal reserve is at Mchuchuma where there are 536 million tonne, followed by Songwe in Read More... |
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Tanzania to become No.1 in Africa's nickel production
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| Tanzania is poised to become Africa’s leading nickel producer.
It will be producing more than 80,000 tonnes of the mineral annually within few years to come. The current nickel producing leader on the continent is South Africa, which accounts Read More... |
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BP's $555.6mn investment 'a leverage' for Southern Africa
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| Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has welcomed Petroleum giant British Petroleum’s announcement that it would invest $555.6 million in Southern Africa – with most of it in South Africa – as a “statement of confidence” iRead More... |
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South Africa first to get new Mahindra vehicle Genio
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| South Africa has become the first country outside India to get the latest product 'Genio' from the Mahindra range of pick-up vehicles.
Mahindra South Africa has added another variant to its range of one-tonne Genio pick-ups that are proving Read More... |
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