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Angola:

economist.com     18 hrs ago   3 related          

An oil-rich country prepares to vote for the first time in 16 yearsAFTER recent election fiascos in Kenya and Zimbabwe, all eyes are on Angola. On September 5th, 8m-plus registered voters (in a population of some 17m)...                    

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Kenya: Makongeni Residents Get Tough Conditions to Stay

allafrica.com     21 hrs ago   3 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Casper Waithaka Nairobi Residents of Nairobi's Makongeni estate will have to pay two months' rent in advance and clear arrears for the months of July and August before September 2, this...                    

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Kenya: Teachers' 210 Percent Pay Raise Demand Rejected

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   10 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Muchiri Karanja And Peter Ngare Nairobi The Government has rejected a 210 per cent pay raise demanded by teachers in public schools, the Nation has learnt. If it had been accepted, the...                    

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Kenya: 'They Mobilised Violence for Their Own Reasons'

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   3 related          

The text of the Kenyan National Dialogue and Reconciliation Accord, brokered by former UN chief Kofi Annan in March this year and released to the press in full last Sunday, identifies land as one of the central issues...                    

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Africa: Unep Report Says Fuel Subsidies Benefit Rich

allafrica.com     21 hrs ago   16 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Peter Mwai Nairobi Governments have been urged to stop offering fuel subsidies in order to help reduce emission of greenhouse gases. According to a United Nations Environment Programme...                    

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Oil From Sudan Next Month

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   2 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Mugambi Kaburu Nairobi Kenya could start importing low-priced crude oil from Sudan as early as next month. Further to a memorandum of understanding signed by the two countries in Khartoum...                    

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East Africa: Financial Sector Reforms Spur Region 's Economic Boom

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Washington Gikunjwa Aggressive financial sector reforms undertaken by the three East African countries in the 1990s have contributed to the current regional economic boom; an analytical...                    

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Kenya: ODM And PNU in Blame Game

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Oliver Mathenge And Mike Mwaniki Nairobi The two main political parties in last year's General Election on Wednesday traded accusations and blamed each other for the violence that erupted....                    

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Uganda: Katto Seventh Off Ramp in Rally

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Fredrick Musisi Kiyingi Emma Katto (Emka) and Moses Matovu in Subaru Impreza N14 will start seventh in this weekend's KCB Easy Loan Rally in Nanyuki, Kenya. The event is the fifth round...                    

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Turkana Crowd Karamoja Border

allafrica.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 28 August 2008 Richard Otim Thousands of Turkana nomads from Kenya have amassed at the border of Kenya and Uganda, UPDF 3rd Division Training and Operations Officer Paul L'Okech has said. He said the...                    

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