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Harvesting groundnuts at an agricultural research station in Malawi.The main agricultural products of Malawi include tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, sorghum, cattle and goats.
Agriculture   Food   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture in Ghana  
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Ghana is a potential food bank – MDA boss
Ghana has a unique potential of becoming the leading West African supplier of agricultural products to neighbouring countries and beyond the continent, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Developmen... (photo: Creative Commons / Swathi Sridharan)
Woman carries boiled eggs on her head as she passes the Rokel Commercial Bank at the Congo Cross in Freetown.Such street trading is a common feature in a country with low unemployment .
Africa   Business   Europe   Photos   Wikipedia: Ecobank  
 Ghana Business News 
African banks say it is possible to buy a European bank in next 5-10 years
| Euromoney Panel: From left to right - Mr Aithnard, Andani, John Baskott, Speidel and Wessels | Two key African banks namely the Ecobank Group and the Standard Bank Group believe that buying a Europe... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
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Ghana exports 62,000 tonnes bananas
Local producers in Ghana exported 62,000 tonnes of bananas to the Eurozone last year. | Bananas are the most exported fruits in terms of volume and they rank second after citrus fruit in terms of valu... (photo: WN / bholanath)
Economy   Food   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Banana  
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Nokia establishes stance on conflict minerals in formal policy
CES 2012 | Galaxy Nexus and ICS | Galaxy Tabs | Birth of a Smart Phone | Engadget Distro | News Hubs Galleries Videos Podcasts The Recap Authors Store FOLLOW US ON TWITTER SUBSCRIBE ABOUT / FAQ Cellph... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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The Little Economy That Could Foreign Policy
The Little Economy That Could
| All right, confess: If you've heard of Mauritius at all, it's probably because you know it as the former home of the dodo bird. But there are better reasons to look clo... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Africa   Economy   Mauritius   Photos   Wikipedia: Mauritius  
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American Airlines to cut 13,000 jobs
| The parent company of American Airlines says it needs to eliminate about 13,000 jobs, as one of the largest US airlines remakes itself under bankruptcy protection. | Th... (photo: Creative Commons / Eluveitie)
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Moa river basin-Sierra Leone Scientific American
Conflicts and Cooperation in Conservation: Adventures in Researching the Pygmy Hippopotamus on Tiwai Island, Sierra Leon
| Our vehicle pulled into the village late one rainy night. Dozens of my new neighbors, Sierra Leone’s Mende people, emerged from their thatch-roof houses, looking cros... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   Photos   Sierra Leone   Wikipedia: Pygmy hippopotamus   Wildlife  
Iron-ore is one of the state's leading export commodities Mining Weekly
African Minerals arranges $868m to fund Tonkolili expansion
| JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – London-listed African Minerals has arranged $868-million in financing for the continued expansion at its Tonkolili iron-ore proj... (photo: Creative Commons)
Africa   Johannesburg   Mining   Photos   Wikipedia: Sierra Leone  
Cocoa Ghana Business News
Hershey Company to invest $10m to improve conditions in cocoa communities in West Africa
| The Hershey Company on Monday said it would expand and accelerate programmes to improve conditions in cocoa communities by investing $10 million in West Africa and cont... (photo: Creative Commons / Wilfredor)
Cocoa   Company   Photos   West Africa   Wikipedia: The Hershey Company  
Energy & Industry Crops & Farming
- Tax-scam: Will help probes, won't tighten Indian subsidi
- Police arrest two murder suspects within 24 hours
- Shabangu downplays mooted mining ‘super tax’
- Helping the World, One Translation at a Time
SOMALIA, Mogadishu: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 15 August, Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) sort through a haul of munitions that were used by the extremist group Al Shabaab to make improvised explosive devices. AMISOM troops and Transitonal Federal Government (TFG) forces dislodged remnants of Al Shabaab from the site following the withdrawal of most of the extremist group's forces from the city ten days ago, discovering the bomb making facility at the former steel factory in northern Mogadishu which contained evidence that the group had used the site to manufacture improvised explosive devises, suicide vests and car bombs. AU-UN IST / STUART PRICE.
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- Nigeria lead poisoning 'worst in modern history':
- Will the London conference change Somalia's future?
SOMALIA, Mogadishu: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 15 August, Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) sort through a haul of munitions that were used by the extremist group Al Shabaab to make improvised explosive devices. AMISOM troops and Transitonal Federal Government (TFG) forces dislodged remnants of Al Shabaab from the site following the withdrawal of most of the extremist group's forces from the city ten days ago, discovering the bomb making facility at the former steel factory in northern Mogadishu which contained evidence that the group had used the site to manufacture improvised explosive devises, suicide vests and car bombs. AU-UN IST / STUART PRICE.
Will the London conference change Somalia's future?
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- Guinea Pigs Were Widespread as Elizabethan Pets
- The Cardiopad - an African Invention to Save Lives
- Engineering safer drinking water in Africa
Nokia N8 - Smartphone
Nokia establishes stance on conflict minerals in formal policy
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- Glencore to buy rest of Xstrata, creating $90b mining behemo
- Freed China workers in safety flight
- Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
- Chinese boost illegal ivory
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
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- Iraqi ministers end cabinet boycott
- Showdown in Syria: All roads lead to Tehran
- Komen’s Political Person Resigns over Political Reacti
- Shabangu downplays mooted mining ‘super tax’
Harvesting groundnuts at an agricultural research station in Malawi.The main agricultural products of Malawi include tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, sorghum, cattle and goats.
Ghana is a potential food bank – MDA boss
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FILE - This Aug. 3, 2011 file image taken from Egyptian State Television shows Hosni Mubarak,83, lying on a hospital bed inside a cage of mesh and iron bars in a Cairo courtroom as his historic trial begins on charges of corruption and complicity in the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him.
Mubarak may be moved to prison hospital
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Oil & Gas Sports & Media
- Oando Deploys Rig for Shell's Niger Drilling
- A World At Risk
- Mozambique sees $50bn gas investment
- Ntorya-1 Well in Tanzania Encounters Only Minor Gas Shows
A head-to-toe veiled Iranian woman walks past a satirized drawing of the Statue of Liberty, painted on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran, in an annual state-backed rally, marking the anniversary of take-over of the embassy in 1979 by militant students, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010.
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- Ivory Coast, Ghana out to forge title showdown
- MPs warn over Libyan operation
- Kalou struggling to be fit for last four clash
- Sahara likely to renew HI deal OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New
A head-to-toe veiled Iranian woman walks past a satirized drawing of the Statue of Liberty, painted on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran, in an annual state-backed rally, marking the anniversary of take-over of the embassy in 1979 by militant students, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010.
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