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Uganda: Key Bridge On Verge of Breaking

06.05.2008 23:08    allafrica.com
The 54-year-old Nile Bridge at the Owen Falls Dam in Jinja has developed serious cracks and is on the verge of breaking, an occurrence that only spells doom for a land locked country that heavily depends on its functioning to


Eritrea: Country Secures Broad Acclaim for Its Rich Natural Resource And Locomotives

06.05.2008 23:08    allafrica.com
Italian railway experts said that Eritrea is a major tourism destination in view of the fact that it is endowed with spectacular landscape and rich natural resources, coupled with classic locomotives as well as the prevailing peace and security.

Zimbabwe: Minister Claims Controversial Arms 'Already Here'

06.05.2008 23:08    allafrica.com
Deputy Information Minister Bright Matonga on Sunday claimed that the controversial shipment of arms from China, initially blocked by South Africa, Mozambique and Zambia, was now in Zimbabwe.

Kenya: Uncollected Cargo Causing Port Congestion

06.05.2008 23:08    allafrica.com
Failure by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to auction uncollected containers and other cargo has led to a clog- up in the port of Mombasa, Shipping News can report.

Nigeria: Eterna Oil Turnover Up By 39.9 Percent

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Eterna Oil & Gas Plc has recorded a turnover of N4.91 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2007, representing an upsurge of 39.9 per cent from N3.5 billion in the corresponding period of 2006.

Nigeria: Fishing Festival Rescheduled

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Federal Capital Territory fishing festival, originally schedule to hold between March and April, will now hold later in May.

Nigeria: Traders Call for Early Payment of Workers' Salaries

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Mr. Ifeanyi Donald, the chief executive officer, Makwud Electronics, has urged the Federal Government to ensure early release of federal budgets to minimise delays in the payment of workers' salaries.

Nigeria: NERC Puts PHCN On Trial Over Electrocuted Child

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) last week bared its fangs for the first time when it put on trial the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Limited (AEDCL) over alleged negligence following the electrocution of a six-year old child, Aisha Fadayi.

Nigeria: Govt's Running of Commercial Enterprises Counter-Productive -

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Governor of Bauchi State, Mallam Isa Yuguda, has stated that government's foray into the running of commercial enterprises was not only counter-productive but did not allow for economic development and national growth.

Nigeria: Generator Economy and the Power Crises

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
These statements will be considered heresy, the utterance of the ignorant, for they contradict the popularized view of corruption.

Nigeria: Lafia Street Lights Project Stalled

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Indications are beginning to manifest that there is a crisis rocking the contract of the street light project awarded by the Nasarawa state government nine months ago, as 24 hours to the date slated by the state government for the

Nigeria: FG Needs $600bn Investment for Vision 2020 - Minister

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
THE Federal Government will require 600 billion dollars foreign investment to make Nigeria one of the top 20 economies in the world by 2020, an official said

Gambia: U.S. $7 Million Agro Project for Kombo East

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
In its drive to make achieve food self-sufficiency, the government of The Gambia recently leased a 200 hectares of the 265 hectares land located between the villages of Kuloro and Pirang in the Kombo East, for a US$7 million investment

Sierra Leone: Africell Launches Le 2 Billion Promotion

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Africell Mobile Company Saturday launched 'Mega prize part 2' promotion in which subscribers are expected to win Le 2 Billion.

Sierra Leone: Oil Concession is Better!

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
With the fluctuating trend of rocking fuel prices in the world market these last few months, securing oil concession benefit is advantageous for nations that have the privilege.

Sierra Leone: ICASL Launches Accountancy Week

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Institute of Charted Accountant Sierra Leone has launched its accountancy week to mark the 20th anniversary celebration of the institute.

Sierra Leone: Price Increase a Blessing in Disguise

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
In responding to the current price hike of fuel and essential commodities, minister of finance and economic planning yesterday revealed that the increment was a blessing in disguise as it creates awareness among the people.

Sierra Leone: MMC Bank to Uphold Lunsar Community

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Marampa Masimera Community Bank (MMCB) limited continues to support the Lunsar community people by providing them with access to banking services and loans.

Ghana: Trade Unions And Globalization - Trends, Challenges and Responses

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
Globalization has proved a complex and multi-faceted process for workers around the world, as are the strategies they must develop to face its challenges.

Ghana: TTB Emerges the Best Bank of the Year

06.05.2008 21:48    allafrica.com
The Trust Bank (TTB) has been presented with the prestigious accolade for emerging as the best bank of the year 2007 at the 7th edition of the Ghana Banking Awards on Saturday night.

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