Bizzopolis Directory - Regional

Thu, 17 May 2012 06:04:28 -0700
[AfricaPlus] In the third of a three-part series for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Dr. Richard Joseph examines Africa's "prismatic narrative," in which African developments must be viewed "through the prism of how key dimensions interrelate and the complex interplay of local, regional, and global factors." The article can be read below or on the Chicago Council's website.
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W.Africa nations to send troops to Bissau in days

Mon, 14 May 2012 10:25:02 -0700
ABUJA (Reuters) - West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS will start deploying troops to Guinea-Bissau by Friday to oversee a reform of the local army and a transition back to civilian rule after an April 12 military coup, Nigeria's defence minister said on Monday. "We will deploy before the 18th of this month," Mohammed Bello Haliru told reporters on the margins of a meeting of the 15-state bloc's ...
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Kola Aluko Predicts Continued Growth for Private Aviation in West Africa

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:47:00 -0700
LONDON, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Nigerian-born international businessman Kola Aluko has commented on the growing demand for private aviation in West Africa, predicting further growth in the regional ...
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Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:49:56 -0700
Sub-Saharan Africa continues to record strong economic growth, despite the weaker global economic environment.
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