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Top Headlines
- Nigeria: Jonathan Seeks Increased Refining Capacity (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Private Investment Critical to Achieve Universal Energy Access (This Day)
- Nigeria: Jonathan Woos Investors With Refining Capacity (Leadership)
- Tanzania: Locals 'To Own' Tanga Fresh (Citizen)
- Nigeria: Citibank Eyes $2 Billion Investment This Year (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: Governors Forum Plans Investment Blueprint (Leadership)
- Egypt: Foreign Direct Investment Up $341 Million in Q1 2011/12 (Egypt Online)
- Kenya: Investors to Receive Discount Refunds (Business Daily)
- Africa: Infrastructure Investment Can Spur Africa Growth (Business Daily)
- Kenya: Fly 540 Seeks Investor to Enter Global Market (Nation)
- Kenya: Informal Traders Shun the Bourse Owing to Poor Info (Nation)
- South Africa: Govt Economic Policy Orientation Unclear (African Arguments)
- Tanzania: Kaloleni - Backyard Estate That Is Wetting Investors' Appetites (Citizen)
- Kenya: Raila Bullish On Economy After Elections (Nation)
- Mozambique: Mauritian Companies Plan to Invest in the Country (AIM)
- Nigeria: Investment On Shares Dips by 77 Percent (This Day)
- Nigeria: Global CEOs Predict Tough Times for Investors in 2012 (Vanguard)
- East Africa: Joining of DRC, South Sudan Brings More Opportunities to Region (EA Business)
- Africa: UNWTO Urges Tourism Investment in Africa (EA Business)
- Africa: Investment Opportunities in Oil and Gas (TradeInvest)
- Zambia: Investor Confidence Key Economic Driver (Times of Zambia)
- Angola: Govt Invest 2.2 Million Dollars in Water Supply (ANGOP)
- Nigeria: 2012 - Stocks and High Hopes for Investors (This Day)
- Nigeria: You Must Have Geo-Scientific Data to Attract Serious Investors - Amate (Leadership)
- Nigeria: Housing Development - Sun Trust Floats N20 Billion Bond (Leadership)
- Nigeria: Vulcan Energy Plans to Invest N620 Billion (Daily Trust)
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ACBF
- ACBF commits U.S.$ 2 million to strengthening capacity of the West Africa Monetary Institute
- ACBF Further Invests in Strengthening the Public Sector in West Africa
- ACBF's African Membership Increases Ethiopia Becomes the 36th African Member
AfDB
- African Water Facility Supports Peace-Building in Darfur
- Slow Implementation of Infrastructure Projects Constrains Intra-African Trade
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