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3 September 2010
                       
 
 
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03 Sep 2010
 
 
Doubts grow over Guinea readiness for key vote
SECOND ROUND VOTE
A dispute over arrangements for the decisive second round of Guinea's September 19 Presidential election is raising concern that the outcome of the landmark poll will be challenged and could...
Updated 2 hours 39 minutes ago
 
 
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...
Updated 3 hours ago
 
 
02 Sep 2010
 
Polity – News this Week
NEWS
A roundup of news this week.
 
 
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.
 
 
SA miners' union suspends sympathy strike
STRIKE
South Africa's largest union on Wednesday suspended a one-day sympathy strike this week that could have shut mines in order to give about 1,3-million striking State workers more time to consider a...
 
 
1 300 GW of untapped hydropower in developing countries, World Bank asserts
WATER AND POWER
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to "scaling up" its support for hydropower infrastructure in developing countries, which it describes as the largest source of renewable and low-carbon...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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