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Ghana: HFC Bank Educates Customers On E-Zwich

02.07.2008 20:14    allafrica.com (2)
In ensuring an improved financial service delivery, strict security in financial transactions, and empowering customers with greater financial independence, the HFC Bank recently held an Education Programme for its customers, on how to use and transact business with the newly-introduced


South Africa: NW Women Encouraged to Join Transport Sector

02.07.2008 20:14    allafrica.com
Women in the North West have been encouraged to join the provincial branch of the South African Network for Women in Transport (SANWIT) to enable them to access opportunities in the transport sector.

Africa: Air Transport Reeling From the Soaring Fuel Costs

02.07.2008 20:14    allafrica.com
The spiralling oil prices continue to rock the air transport industry with a new analysis by the International Air Transport Association showing that cargo grew by 1.3 per cent while passenger traffic grew by 6 per cent.

Mozambique: Oil Refinery Planned for South

02.07.2008 20:13    allafrica.com
If all goes according to plan, by the middle of the next decade there could be two oil refineries operating in Mozambique, one at Nacala in the north of the country, and one in the district of Matutuine, in the

Ethiopia: Govt Calls for Funds to Offset Food Shortages

02.07.2008 20:12    allafrica.com
Donor pledges to cover food and non-food items were insufficient to tackle the massive food shortages the country is facing, the government has said.

East Africa: 14 Million People in Need of Food Aid in Horn - UN

02.07.2008 20:12    allafrica.com
United Nations relief agencies have sounded the alarm today about the humanitarian situation in six countries across the Horn of Africa, where a combination of drought conditions and soaring food prices has left more than 14 million people in urgent

Cameroon: Contract Awards And Due Process

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
Minister Bernard Messengue Avom, on a routine inspection tour of road construction projects in three of the country's ten provinces, was deploring the feet-dragging in the execution of the 192-kilometre all-important Ayos-Bognis highway which will link the national capital, Yaounde

Cameroon: Special Holiday Road Safety Campaign Launched

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
The long holidays are here. After writing the end of year examinations, many students and pupils go on holidays to meet their friends and relatives in other parts of the country.

Nigeria: 'Enabling Environment Will Spur Rapid Devt'

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
Governments at all levels in Nigeria have been called upon to create an enabling environment for the citizens to actualise themselves and partake fully of the endowments nature has bestowed on the country.

Nigeria: FRSC Set to Enforce Use of Helmet

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has concluded plans to introduce the use of crash helmets for motorcyclists and their passengers from next year.

Ghana: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo At IEA Part II

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
To modernise our society, we need to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of public services while improving the quality of our lives.

Ghana: Ghana Tours Resumes Operations in Partnership With Air Namibia

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com (2)
Ghana Tours (Meridian Africa Ltd), air travel organisers in Ghana has announced the resumption of its operations on the Accra-London-Accra route from Friday 11th July, 2008.

Nigeria: FGN Bond Records N4 Trillion Turnover - Report

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
BARELY 18 months into the market, the secondary Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond has recorded a turnover of N4 trillion in 30,000 deals, according to the Debt Management Office (DMO).

Nigeria: Kosofe Inaugurates Ogudu-Ojota Solar Project

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
The Executive Secretary of Kosofe Local Government Area, Mr. Ademuyiwa Adedeji, has flagged off the Ogudu-Ojota Solar Power Street Lights Project with a promise that when completed it will further develop the area.

Nigeria: River Niger Bridge May Collapse Soon

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
The Permanent Secretary in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, yesterday said if something was not done urgently, the River Niger Bridge in Anambra State may collapse soon.

Nigeria: Govt Releases N17.7 Million UNFPA Partnership Fund

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
Nasarawa State government yesterday at the United Nations building in Abuja, released N17.7 million as its counterpart fund, to finance some projects undertook by United Nations Fund for Population Agency (UNFPA).

Nigeria: 'New ID Card Scheme to Gulp N30 Billion'

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
A new identity card management scheme, which will commence by the end of the year is to cost about N30 billion, the Director-General /Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Mr. Chris Onyem-enam, said yesterday.

Nigeria: Union of Teachers, Labor Congress Picket Private Schools

02.07.2008 18:37    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) yesterday reached an agreement with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Civil Society Organisations on how to join forces to picket private schools in order to get them involved in the ongoing national strike.

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