African Perspective

African Perspective

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African Perspective episodes

  • 3rd May, 2016
    Ethiopia close to kick-starting $150b green economy, Mauritania gold rush: Diggers require official authorization, South Africa delegation poised for economic forum in Rwanda, Panama Papers: Liberia Defends Its Record As A Tax Haven, UN Security Council to visit Somalia, Loans window opens for Chase Bank clients, Aviation passenger traffic in Nigeria dipped by 0.4% in Q4 2015, Solar energy could earn Ghana $38m yearly

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    32 min
  • 2nd May, 2016
    South Sudan asks Nairobi court to release frozen funds, African Revenue Service (SARS) to exempt foreign e-commerce form value added tax (Vat), Nigerian Federal Government commenced Preparation for 2017 budget, Business mogul founds party to challenge Bongo rule in Gabon, Mall of Africa quiets down after launch madness, Two institutions sign $50m credit agreement to finance trade between Arab and African countries, Further rise in inflation in Nigeria imminent as economy hurts

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    33 min
  • 29th April, 2016
    Remittances to Ghana estimated at $2b in 2015, Zimbabwe to probe 7 companies over looted diamonds, Ethiopia secures $98m for transmission project, President Uhuru announces Sh6bn Pan Paper revival plan, World Bank gives Kachikwu thumbs up on NNPC reforms, Barclays Tanzania picks new chief executive, Oil hits 2016 high due to falling output, weaker dollar

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    33 min
  • 28th April, 2016
    Mixed bag of fortunes as Chase Bank opens doors to customers, World Bank raises 2016 oil price forecast to $41 per barrel, Coffee price drops 17 per cent as crop season ends, 33.7 million Nigerians can’t access telecoms services – NCC, S/Africa still Botswana’s main goods supplier, Swaziland’s fruits, vegetable prices up by 80 percent, Atlas Mara says it is considering bid for Barclays' Africa unit, France seeks to re-establish business footprints in Ivory Coast, Is Mozambique The Greece Of Africa? A Fishy Tale Of $1B Hidden Debt, Banks record lower impairment charges as risk management improves.

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    33 min
  • 27th April, 2016
    World Bank President arrives Nigeria, South Africa celebrates 22nd Freedom day anniversary, Kenya's former first lady Lucy Kibaki dies in London, Mall of Africa’s opening adds to SA’s oversupply of shopping centre space, Ghana has third highest interest rates in the world, NTV reality show to help Kenyan start-ups attract funding, Chinese company to build R11bn motor plant in Port Elizabeth

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    32 min
  • 26th April, 2016
    Kenya reviews tea taxes to boost main foreign exchange earner, FG failure to issue infrabond holds back N500b pension fund, President Mahama swears-in Bank of Ghana Governor, National Bank of Kenya on the spot over failure to reveal sacking of CEO, DRC eyes membership of E/African railway project, Jordan's exports to Africa account for 2.2% of total exports: Minister, More than $80 billion leaves Africa illicitly – Mbeki

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    33 min
  • 25th April, 2016
    EAC states seek common policy to run pension schemes, Poultry farmer accuses retailers of ‘economic racism’, Malaria vaccine to be introduced in Africa soon, CBN provides rice farmers with N4.9bn loan, Kenya’s Cabinet gives nod to new mining policy, Uganda: Proposal for return of graduated tax opposed, CAR President wants arms embargo lifted, Forex scarcity encouraging local production —CBN gov etc

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    33 min
  • 22nd April, 2016
    IMF suspends loan facility to Mozambique, Liquid Telecom unveils data services in Kenya, President Jacob Zuma to visit Iran, Minister praises Nigeria-China Currency deal, Business boom for Kenya's Maasai fabric, Economic Commission for Africa to tackle illicit financial flows into Africa, Ethiopia's private Airlines form Association to tackle Red-Tape.

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    27 min
  • 21st April, 2016
    Ghana falls in press freedom index as situation of journalists worsens, Clarke Energy to supply Tanzanian milling Co with natural gas, Open Gupta accounts or we will lose our jobs: Oakbay staff, Infrastructure is critical to AgriBusiness in Africa, Kenya Airways set to fly to Cape Town, German investors eyeing Namibian, Kenya Woos German Investors, Botswana to sensitize nation on AGOA opportunities etc

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    32 min
  • 20th April, 2016
    Municipalities to increase electricity tariff by 7.5%, Dangote Cement excites shareholder by performance, China helps Ghana legislature with security upgrade etc

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    30 min

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