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Donor Aid Begins to Flow Into Myanmar
As the government of Myanmar continues to pledge political reform, donors are reassessing their giving in a country that has historically received among the lowest levels of per capita development aid of any developing country. How People Arrived Here:...
South Africa’s Public Protector Set to Strengthen Its Investigation Team
The Public Protector is set to strengthen its investigation team to improve the quality and speed of its investigations, thanks to an additional R10 million funding from government.
International Monetary Fund Concerned About Slowdown in Senegal’s Economy
After a slight economic recovery in 2010, Senegal recorded in 2011, a slowdown in its economic activity due to the perennial power cuts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said here on Wednesday, at the end of its fact-finding mission, which was in...
Occupy the World!
Now that Occupy Wall Street has inspired spin-off protests that literally appear to be circling the globe, it is next to impossible for our mass media to maintain the masquerade that it does not exist. Nevertheless, the consciousness industry has...
South Africa And the European Union’s Trade And Diplomatic Ties in the Spotlight
South Africa and the European Union’s trade and diplomatic ties will be in the spotlight as the two come together for their annual meeting on Thursday.
European Commission Confirms It is Fully Prepared to Respond to Libya’s Humanitarian Needs
Following the dramatic events in Libya with the speedy progress of National Transition Council troops into Tripoli, the European Commission confirms that it is fully prepared to respond to humanitarian needs stemming from the fighting and its aftermath.
International Monetary Fund Cuts Ethiopia’s Economic Growth Claim
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that due to high inflation the economic growth for Ethiopia will slow down to 7.5 per cent for the 2011/2012 fiscal year, despite the government’s projects of 11.4 per cent growth. How People Arrived Here:...
Loss of Meaning At the International Monetary Fund
For those of us who prefer plain English to the language of economists, the statement of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), just reported on the BBC News Web site, will probably sound perplexing: The recovery has solidified, but unemployment...
