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S.Africa in building push as economy set to slow

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:38:54 -0800
South African growth will slow to just 2.7 percent this year, a level the government hopes to boost with a massive building and investment drive, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said Wednesday.
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Raystream Opens Regional Office in South Africa

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:30:00 -0800
Raystream Inc. , a provider of HD video compression services, is expanding its market reach with a new regional office in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Africa: Kagame Calls for IFAD's Member States to 'Be Bold'

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:48:32 -0800
[IFAD] Rome - Development leaders and heads of state or government gathered for the opening of the 35th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to discuss the world's most urgent problem: how to feed the world and protect the planet at the same time.
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East Africa: Regional Police Cooperation Will Help Curb Crime

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:56:48 -0800
[New Times] This week, regional police chiefs met in Kigali to discuss effective ways of combating crime.
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Africa's CEMAC zone to grow 6 pct in 2012: regional c.bank

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:05:32 -0800
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The economies of Central Africa's six-country CEMAC bloc will grow at an average of 6 percent in 2012, up from 4.8 percent in 2011, the governor of the zone's central bank said on Wednesday. Governor Lucas Abaga Nchama said that the bank forecast inflation at 1.7 percent, down from a November forecast of 2.2 percent. Nchama said the healthy growth would come from strong ...
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Regional Winners named in Student Space Lab Competition

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:34:53 -0800
European students are among the regional winners in the YouTube Space Lab student science competition, co-sponsored by ESA. The ultimate winners will have their experiment performed on the International Space Station, live-streamed to a global audience.
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