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Africa: Will Local Content Policies Help Avert the Oil Curse?

In recent years, major reserves of oil have been discovered at various locations across Africa.
Malawi: Bloggers' Reactions to New President Joyce Banda
When Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika died on 5 April, 2012, the then Vice-President Joyce Banda took over as the country's leader in line with the constitution.
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PROVERB OF THE WEEK!!
“Talking doesn’t fill the basket in the farm.†(West Africa)
Some interpretations of the meaning:
Success requires planning and hard work.
You must do to accomplish, not talk.
Don’t say you will, show you did. (By Wayne
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Diaspora News Round
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The power of images – African women and Swe...
I don’t tend to get surprised about racist acts, at least not when it’s so stereotypical as this whole tragic ordeal with the Swedish culture minister eating a cake of what is supposed to be a mutilated African woman. ... -
An Open Letter from African women to the Mini...
We the undersigned women of African /African descent and our supporters, which include anti-racist activists, scholars community leaders and Faith leaders wish to address the Swedish Venus Hottentot Cake Incident. ... -
Sweden: Culture Minister in ‘Racist Cake' A...
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Freeman Institute Black History Collection Sh...
The fourth annual commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is being observed at the New York's United Nations Headquarters under the theme "The Transatlantic Slave Trade: ...
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