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The airline is the first...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/30320046005https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/30320046005Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:04:13 -0400Ethiopian AirlinesBusinessAviationTanzaniaTransport Lilongwe — The first high-speed Internet link between national research networks in Sub-Saharan...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608873095https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608873095Fri, 17 Aug 2012 02:50:11 -0400EducationICTZambiaSouth Africa Abidjan — More than a dozen agricultural research institutes in Côte d'Ivoire have agreed to open...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608709790https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608709790Fri, 17 Aug 2012 02:45:47 -0400Côte d'IvoireFood and AgricultureBusinessScience The Government of Liberia, through the National Bureau of Employment of the Ministry of Labor, has...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608161424https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29608161424Fri, 17 Aug 2012 02:31:23 -0400LiberiaSingle motherLabourSustainable DevelopmentWest Africa(From The Star - Nairobi) TECHNOLOGY giant IBM has opened its first research lab in Nairobi making...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29494698804https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29494698804Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:02:09 -0400IBMAfricaKenyaNairobiTechnologyICTBY CHINEDU EZE, 13 AUGUST 2012 (From This Day Live) Successful African airlines like Ethiopia...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29370352525https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29370352525Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:04:00 -0400West AfricaTransportBusinessAirlinesPublished on : 9 August 2012 - 11:00am | By Maike Winters (Photo: Maike Winters) When on the very...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29307437086https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29307437086Sun, 12 Aug 2012 22:17:23 -0400Daisy Waimiritable-bankingNairobiMaono Initiative Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of BlackBerry® smartphones and BlackBerry® PlayBookâ tablets,...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29224827278https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29224827278Sat, 11 Aug 2012 19:33:00 -0400BBResearch In MotionBlackberryNigeriaCcHub(The Daily Telegraph) Kenya will attempt to become the first African nation to host the Olympics by...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29224073079https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29224073079Sat, 11 Aug 2012 19:21:03 -0400Kenya2024OlympicshostPublished on : 8 August 2012 - 10:11am | By RNW Africa Desk (Photo: AFP) A rush of investors drawn...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29150629974https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29150629974Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:22:17 -0400Africagrowth2015BY LOLA OKULO, 10 AUGUST 2012 (From The Star - Nairobi) WAR RAVAGED Somalia plans to set up its own...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29149878734https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/29149878734Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:10:00 -0400somali stock exchangesomaliaKenyaNairobiNSEboursePosted on August 7, 2012 12:02 pm  (From Ventures Africa) VENTURES AFRICA – Ugandan billionaire and...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28997335931https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28997335931Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:39:35 -0400Ashish J. ThakkarMara.comMaraMara FoundationMara Mentors Uganda’s government has put plans in motion to enable cloud-computing in the country. The cloud...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28994099920https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28994099920Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:45:15 -0400cloud-computinginternetUgandaNITA-Ue-governmentBY MAHLET MESFIN, 5 AUGUST 2012 (From Addis Fortune) Addis Ababa — The global oil and gas...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28992895203https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28992895203Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:24:18 -0400oilrift valleytillow oil plcEthiopiaOmo RiverBY HAYAL ALEMAYEHU (thereporterethiopia.com) Viettel Group, a Vietnamese major mobile network...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28820430042https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28820430042Mon, 06 Aug 2012 01:51:00 -0400vietteltelecomethiopiaafrican marketBy Professor Mthuli Ncube, Chief Economist and Vice President of the African Development Bank. (Blog...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28787788169https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28787788169Sun, 05 Aug 2012 17:19:32 -0400retail bankingbanksafrican development bankBY TONY OTARU, 5 AUGUST 2012 (From The Moment - London) FOLLOWING the numerous opportunities that...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28786080393https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28786080393Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:52:23 -0400energyoilgasnigeriasouth africaindustryenergy sectordevelopmentBY OLUWASEUN OLUWAROTIMI, 3 AUGUST 2012 (From Leadership Abuja) It is important for the African...https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28698451678https://econafrica.tumblr.com/post/28698451678Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:22:52 -0400Dlamini ZumaAUInfrastructure DevelopmentBusinessAfrica