07 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news, North Africa economic news, Southern Africa economic news, The Africa Union, West Africa economic news Africa: AU Summit Approves Creation of African Monetary Fund September 7, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach The AU Commissioner for Economic Affairs, Anthony Maruping, told journalists in Malabo on Monday that the Fund would work to correct ba... Continue reading
07 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news, North Africa economic news, Southern Africa economic news, West Africa economic news Africa: BRICS Launches New Development Bank September 7, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Beijing — In July, nations known as the "BRICS," Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, announced the creation of a new, $100 b... Continue reading
05 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news, North Africa economic news, Southern Africa economic news, West Africa economic news Africa: Grand Vision for an African-Owned Drive on Food Security September 5, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Maputo — "Your granary will never be filled by your neighbour." This is a Mozambican saying that was used by Graca Michel, member of In... Continue reading
03 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news, North Africa economic news, Southern Africa economic news, West Africa economic news UBA Launches One-Stop E-Payment Portal September 3, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach E-commerce in Africa is set to receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections pl... Continue reading
03 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news Kenya: Road Connecting Ethiopia, Kenya Opens for Traffic September 3, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach The Yabelo-Mega road that connects Ethiopia and Kenya has been inaugurated and is open for traffic. Speaking at the inauguration, Ethi... Continue reading
02 Sep East Africa economic news, East Africa general news, East Africa Social Issues, Economic news, West Africa economic news, West Africa general news, West Africa Social Issues Influx of African Immigrants Shifting National and New York Demographics September 2, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Threatened with arrest in 2009, Lamin F. Bojang fled Gambia after publicly contradicting its president’s claims that he could... Continue reading