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Republic of the Congo Leader Sassou Nguesso Launches ‘Vision 2025′
Congo has announced plans to embark on a thorough reflection by late 2011 on the country’s development strategy called referred to as Vision 2025 which is aimed at transforming the central African country into an emerging economy.
Ghana’s Vice President, John Dramani Mahama Proposes Media Development Fund
Ghana’s Vice President, John Dramani Mahama has proposed a Media Development Fund to help the country’s journalists acquire the requisite knowledge necessary to become professionally competent.
Guyanese President Appointed Roving Ambassador of World’s Rainforest Regions
The president of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has been appointed by his counterparts as roving ambassador of the three forest basins of Amazonia, Congo and Borneo-Mekong.
Total Ready to Launch Major Oil Field in Congo
The multinational oil company Total plans to launch in the next few days a new independent oil field in Moho Bilondo. “This is the Northern Moho Bilondo project that is now possible since we have updated new reserves which enable us to think of launching...
Former South African President Says a Deal is Possible in Sudan
Former South African president Thabo Mbeki has said that it is possible and necessary to conclude a peace agreement on Darfur before Sudan holds general elections in April. Mbeki told the United Nations Security Council on Monday that during a visit to...
Agriculture Tops Ghana’s 2010 Budget
Ghana’s Finance and Economic Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor said improved agriculture was top on the agenda of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to cut down food imports. Presenting the budget, Dr. Duffuor announced that government will equip...
Former Ghanaian President Blames Bad Leadership for Underdevelopment in Africa
The former President of Ghana, John Kufuor, has blamed the underdevelopment of the African region on the leadership crisis bedeviling the continent. Kufuor told journalists on Friday in Lagos that the sit tight attitude of some African leaders was “unfortunate”. He...
African ’good Leadership’ Award Committee Unable to Select a Winner
The annual ‘African Good Leadership’ prize given to an African leader for good governance has failed to find a winner this year. The committee of the £3 million Mo Ibrahim award for achievement in African leadership, which includes Kofi Annan and...
