Delhi: With the impending handover of the chairmanship of BRICS by India to South Africa, there is a flurry of activities in BRICS capitals, including a visit of a high-powered South African...
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12 December 2012
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Source: The Indian Express
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Source: BusinessDayLagos: Angolan state oil firm Sonangol’s strong profit growth for 2011 is highlighting the broken model of Nigeria’s state controlled oil company, the NNPC, which is hobbled by corruption, poor...
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Source: Mail and GuardianJohannesburg: Controversy continues to stalk the bilateral Lesotho Highlands water scheme because Lesotho's new coalition government wants to scrap "prejudicial" sections of the country's agreement...
11 December 2012
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Source: PRNewswireMalabo: Equatorial Guinean Foreign Minister, Agapito Mba Mokuy, opened the 96th Session of the ACP Council of Ministers with a call for stronger South-South cooperation aimed at improving the...
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Source: UNDPDakar: Representatives from government, regional and international bodies, the private sector and civil society from across Africa are gathering in Dakar to discuss top priorities to be...
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Source: ThisDayLagos: The Bayelsa State Government has signed an economic pact with the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa As parts of its quest to shift the focus of the state economy from...
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Source: ReutersA leading U.S. business group on Monday said it was creating a new body called the U.S.-South Africa Business Council as part of a broader effort to respond to increased competition throughout Africa...
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Source: Inter Press ServiceJohannesburg: South Africa has experienced a significant shift in trade with a new emphasis on links with developing nations, at the expense of traditional partners in the developed world,...
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Source: Salem-NewsJohannesburg: It was recently reported that Sri Lanka intended to deploy suspected war criminal, General Shavendra Silva, to South Africa to take up the post of deputy ambassador. In...
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Source: G20 RussiaMoscow: The first Civil 20 meeting is being held in Moscow on December 11-13 as part of Russia's G20 presidency. The conference theme is G20 Civil Society Vision for Russian Presidency. During...
