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Less than a thousand days to respect the promises of the Millennium Development Goals by 2015 ~ Chofor Che

Submitted by Japheth J Omojuwa on 13 April, 2013 - 05:32

 

Sudan - Donors Pledge U.S.$ 3.6 Billion for the Reconstruction of Darfur

Submitted by Japheth J Omojuwa on 12 April, 2013 - 11:06

A two-day donor conference on Sudan ended on 8 April in Doha, Qatar with a pledge of USD 3.6billion. The amount, which will be paid over six years, will be devoted mainly to the development and reconstruction of the Darfur region.

Qatar Offers Egypt Another U.S.$3 Billion in Aid

Submitted by Japheth J Omojuwa on 12 April, 2013 - 11:04

Cairo — Qatar pledged another $3 billion in aid to Egypt on Wednesday, extending the lifeline for Islamist President Mohammed Morsi after repeated delays in loan talks with the International Monetary Fund IMF.

Tanzania Grants First Uranium Mining Licence

Submitted by Japheth J Omojuwa on 12 April, 2013 - 11:00

The Tanzanian Ministry of Energy and Minerals granted its first uranium mining licence to Mantra Tanzania, a subsidiary of Australia-based Mantra Resources, Tanzania's The Citizen reported Tuesday (April 9th).

Ethiopia and Qatar Sign Agreements

Submitted by Japheth J Omojuwa on 12 April, 2013 - 10:55

Ethiopia and Qatar signed various agreements on Wednesday  (April 10th) following the conclusion of the bilateral talks between the Emir of Qatar and Prime Minister Hailemariam.