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3 September 2010
                       
 
 
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03 Sep 2010
 
 
Sudan referendum body agrees post to end deadlock
INDEPENDENCE VOTE
Sudan's referendum commission agreed on a key post on Thursday, ending a deadlock which has stalled plans for the January 9 southern vote on independence from the north against which it has fought...
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Chaos as Mozambicans protest higher bread prices
MAPUTO RIOTS
Shops were looted, cars set ablaze and roads barricaded. Protests over bread price rises spread over Maputo on Thursday, while troops struggled to clear up and restore a semblance of order in the...
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Ethiopia rejects dam criticism, targets 10 000 MW
POWER BOOST
Ethiopia on Thursday rejected criticism of its massive hydropower dam projects and vowed to push ahead with plans to boost its power generating ability from 2 000 MW to 10 000 MW within five years.
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Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away
EXPLORATION
Rebel claims that Malaysia's Petronas has stopped oil and gas exploration in Ethiopia are lies and three more firms are in negotiations to start exploration in the country, its Mines Minister said...
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02 Sep 2010
 
UN delays publication of Congo report until October 1
GENOCIDE ALLEGATIONS
The United Nations (UN) is delaying publication of its report on atrocities in Congo until October 1 to give concerned States a chance to comment, the UN said on Thursday.
 
 
SA State workers reject offer, take to streets
PUBLIC SERVICE STRIKE
Striking South African State workers staged a protest march on Thursday after rejecting a revised wage offer aimed at ending their three-week strike that has the government and the labour movement...
 
 
Long road ahead for Sudan debt relief — World Bank
ECONOMY
Sudan needs structural reforms to broaden its economy and encourage private business to reduce a 46% poverty rate and qualify for relief on its $35-billion external debt, the World Bank's...
 
 
01 Sep 2010
 
AfDB to increase private sector lending in 2011
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
The African Development Bank (AfDB) expects to lend $2,2-billion to the private sector in 2011, up from the $2-billion forecast for this year, a senior bank official said on Wednesday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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