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We are creating wealth for Nigerians, Says President Goodluck Jonathan

February 6, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan The determination of this administration to create wealth in Nigeria and for Nigerians has led us to focus our investment drive towards attracting Foreign Direct Investments in manufacturing and the service sector to ensure that … read more »

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Ethiopia Textile Market Growing

December 14, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopian textile and clothing industry has experienced a major expansion drive and several leading retailers are now sourcing their textile and clothing requirements from the country, allAfrica news agency reported. The list of retailers sourcing from Ethiopia include, UK retailers … read more »

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Press Release: MDC Has Brought Positive Changes in Zimbabwe

December 4, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

President Morgan Tsvangirai who is also the Prime Minister of the Republic of Zimbabwe has said 2013 will be a year of economic, social and political reforms. Addressing Midlands North Provincial leadership at Torwood hall in Kwekwe the President said … read more »

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When will Ethiopia economy attracks foreign investors?

October 11, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopia is growing fast, but its mobile and electronic payments infrastructure is weak. Is it time for a more liberal approach to foreign investment? Ethiopia appears to be doing something right.  One of the world’s five fastest growing economies in … read more »

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Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan speech on 52nd Independence Anniversary

October 1, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Beloved countrymen and women, on this day, fifty-two years ago, our founding fathers brought joy and hope to the hearts of our people when they won independence for our great country. Nigeria made a clean break with more than six … read more »

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Nigeria: The Gains of Jonathan’s Diplomacy, By Reuben Abati

September 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The gains of President Jonathan’s diplomacy are often overshadowed by misrepresentations of the size of his delegation, ignorance about the value of his foreign travels, and the positives of his constant engagement with the international community. I have had cause … read more »

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Foreign direct investment into Africa to double by 2014: UN

July 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

ecutive year but could more than double by 2014, as stronger economic growth, ongoing reforms and high commodity prices improve investor perceptions, the United Nations said on Thursday. The decline in investment, from $43.1 billion in 2010 to $42.7 billion … read more »

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Lighting Africa’s development path

April 5, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

By Jacqueline Musiitwa The world in which we live is a chaotic place. The triple trauma of the food, fuel, and financial crisis has wreaked havoc in a number of unsuspecting economies. Bailouts and all manner of rescue packages are … read more »

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