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15 March 2010
                       
 
 
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11 Mar 2010
 
 
China keen to invest in SA mines
MINERAL RESOURCES
South Africa's Mines Minister said on Wednesday that China had shown strong interest in investing in the African country's mining sector, and reassured investors that there were no plans to...
 
 
04 Mar 2010
 
SA businesses want clear environmental regulation policy
LOW-CARBON
Although 90% of South African businesses believed that government exerts a strong influence on environmental practices through legislation and regulation, 77% of these businesses do not believe...
 
 
UK says no early end to Zimbabwe sanctions
STATE VISIT
Britain said on Thursday that it wanted to see further progress on human rights and democracy in Zimbabwe before the European Union (EU) lifts sanctions against President Robert Mugabe and his allies.
 
 
23 Feb 2010
 
WTO envoys despondent at receding Doha prospect
WORLD TRADE
Gloom and frustration pervaded the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Monday as the prospects of completing a new global commerce pact this year receded.
 
 
21 Feb 2010
 
AfDB: Communique of the meeting of the Committee of African Ministers of Finance and Planning and Governors of Central Banks (21/02/2010)
Statements

the invitation of South Africa, we met on 21 February 2010 in Cape Town for our fourth meeting, under the auspices of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Economic Commission for Africa and...

 
 
19 Feb 2010
 
Niger President seized in military coup — sources
NIGER COUP
Mutinous troops led by an army major captured Niger's President Mamadou Tandja on Thursday after storming his palace in a four-hour gun battle that killed at least three soldiers, military sources...
 
 
18 Feb 2010
 
Gunfire erupts in Niger capital in apparent coup bid
NIGER TENSIONS
Smoke was seen rising from the presidential palace amid heavy gunfire in Niger's capital, Niamey, on Thursday in what one intelligence official said was a coup attempt.
 
 
Ecowas makes Senegal's Wade Niger crisis mediator
WEST AFRICAN STABILITY
African regional bloc the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has appointed Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade as mediator in Niger's political crisis, Senegal said on Wednesday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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