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Mali
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Mali's Sahel Highway moving forward

afrol News, 23 November - The new Sahel Highway, crossing much of the northern part of Mali, is moving forward. Today, constructions on the leg that will give Tombouctou (Timbuktu) a decent road connection started.

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Nigeria
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Nigeria's oil capital "evicts 200,000"

afrol News, 28 October - "Over 200,000 people are at risk of losing their homes" in Nigeria's oil capital Port Harcourt, a new report documents. Shanty towns are demolished without compensation to modernise the city's waterfront.

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Cape Verde
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Cape Verde sees starting "Green revolution"

afrol News, 21 October - Agriculture is seeing a major boost in Cape Verde, with massive investments in irrigation, infrastructure, disease control and distribution. Age-old bottlenecks are finally overcome.

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Africa
Economy - Development

"Africa needs new roads to boost trade"

afrol News, 11 October - African Finance Ministers gathered in Washington this weekend agreed that the continent needs to focus on better infrastructure connecting the countries. Only in that way, the highly potential intra-African trade could take off.

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Cape Verde
Environment - Nature | Economy - Development | Technology

Cape Verde gets Africa's first giant wind farm

afrol News, 7 October - Finally, the funding to design, build and operate onshore wind farms on four islands in the Cape Verde archipelago has been granted. The ground-breaking project is seen as a model for renewable energy projects in Africa at large.

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» 04.10.2010 - Ethiopia confirms massive railway investment
» 01.10.2010 - Ethiopian Airlines to join Star Alliance
» 30.09.2010 - Senegal advised to move slow on infrastructure
» 30.09.2010 - SA airports now offer e-booking
» 23.09.2010 - Controversial presidential jet reaches Ghana
» 21.09.2010 - Zambia, Malawi finally connected by rail
» 13.07.2010 - Equatorial Guinea accuses Iberia of discrimination
» 08.07.2010 - Mozambique bridge to open for giant coal mine
» 02.07.2010 - World Cup "good investment" for SA
» 02.07.2010 - Sierra Leone improves Internet connectivity
» 26.05.2010 - Libya construction boom attracts investors
» 24.05.2010 - SA road network at "crisis point"
» 14.05.2010 - Mozambique fears AIDS spread along new roads
» 13.05.2010 - First road links Tanzania, Mozambique
» 21.04.2010 - Guinea telecom industry "is flourishing"
» 20.04.2010 - "African Queen" to Tanzania or Germany?
» 19.04.2010 - Tanzania flower-makers hit by Euro ash plume
» 16.04.2010 - Africa-Europe flight connection broken
» 15.04.2010 - Over 50,000 Kenyans "risk forced eviction"
» 14.04.2010 - New broadband network for Africa approved
» 13.04.2010 - Morocco to have 1,400 km of motorways
» 09.04.2010 - US$3.75 billion loan for SA energy sector
» 06.04.2010 - São Tomé gets ferry link with Cape Verde
» 30.03.2010 - Sudanese aircrafts banned by EU
» 24.03.2010 - Abidjan-Lagos highway overhaul financed
» 23.03.2010 - Ethiopia dam to "devastate entire tribes"
» 23.03.2010 - World Cup business frustration hits SA taxis
» 22.03.2010 - "New roadmap for African rails"
» 19.03.2010 - Africa advised against coal power
» 17.03.2010 - Sweden to help SA develop clean energy
» 17.03.2010 - Trade experts discuss ways to help poor countries
» 15.03.2010 - Libyan railway construction on track
» 09.03.2010 - Virgin Atlantic launches London-Ghana flights
» 04.03.2010 - Africa’s green energy under-exploited
» 03.03.2010 - More black-outs for SA after World Cup
» 23.02.2010 - Nigeria appeals for power back-up
» 16.02.2010 - Mobile phone connections to exceed 5 billion
» 11.02.2010 - Egypt opens country’s investment potential
» 08.02.2010 - Nigeria approves hydro power plant
» 04.02.2010 - Tarring scenic Lesotho-SA mountain pass causes protest
» 04.02.2010 - Capital flows to developing countries declining
» 02.02.2010 - Vast Egyptian land reserved for development
» 14.01.2010 - Ethiopia launches hydro-power plant
» 14.01.2010 - Rising electricity demand boosts the African wind turbine market, study
» 11.01.2010 - Benga coal mining approved
» 17.12.2009 - New centres raise cassava’s outlook in Sierra Leone
» 15.12.2009 - World's largest digital archives for Egyptian and Arabic history created
» 11.12.2009 - Uganda funding for road transport development approved
» 10.12.2009 - Inter-state rail link to get finances
» 09.12.2009 - SA airliner could be grounded
» 09.12.2009 - Kenya goes digital
» 08.12.2009 - Minister says SA skies among world safest
» 07.12.2009 - Egypt calls off search for ferry collision victims
» 01.12.2009 - MTN receives $18 million for network upgrade
» 27.11.2009 - AfDB loans Eskom R20 billion
» 24.11.2009 - A quarter of world population live without electricity
» 24.11.2009 - Kenya to end power shortages
» 24.11.2009 - $6 million to boost rural agricultural finance in Ghana
» 20.11.2009 - Malawi’s rural land development project gets additional funding
» 20.11.2009 - Industrial development key to Africa’s integration in global economy
» 17.11.2009 - Algerian company celebrate first order for Boeing
» 16.11.2009 - Increased Internet access to boost economic growth, forum
» 12.11.2009 - Transforming African infrastructure require additional $31 billion a year
» 09.11.2009 - China injects $349 million into Ethiopia’s road link
» 09.11.2009 - Traffic jams weighs heavily on Kenya’s economy
» 09.11.2009 - ITU gets funding to build ICT museum
» 05.11.2009 - Tunisia to double air space control
» 03.11.2009 - Namibia urges SA to improve cross-border traffic
» 27.10.2009 - Govt's investments in infrastructure drive Angola's industry
» 27.10.2009 - Egypt maintains recognition as a top global offshoring destination
» 23.10.2009 - $480 million to help in Ethiopia's food security
» 23.10.2009 - Malawi signs $60 million road project funding with AfDB
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 22.10.2009 - Kenya fails the 2010 electricity target
» 13.10.2009 - Africa needs strong creditworthiness to secure investments in energy sector
» 13.10.2009 - SA's broadband market is at a watershed, says report
» 06.10.2009 - Gateway boosts its pan-Africa network strength
» 06.10.2009 - Indian Ocean nations to test tsunami warning system
» 05.10.2009 - Lesotho signs $25 million agreement with WB
» 02.10.2009 - US awards contract for the construction of new embassy in Burundi
» 01.10.2009 - Benin's livestock farmers sign support grants with USADF
» 22.09.2009 - ECP invests $25 million East African telecom
» 21.09.2009 - SADC partnership could solve energy shortage by 2016
» 17.09.2009 - MCC signs $540 million compact with Senegal
» 16.09.2009 - Govt steps up security as MEND extends ceasefire
» 09.09.2009 - UK unveils funding plan to rebuild the Congo's road network
» 04.09.2009 - New cables to kick-start Africa's new broadband era, report
» 03.09.2009 - AfDB approves loan to rehabilitate Tunisia's electricity network
» 27.08.2009 - New teacher training college for Malawi
» 25.08.2009 - Uganda Telecom and Rwandatel purchase SEACOM capacity
» 21.08.2009 - SA and Angola sign trade and development deals
» 19.08.2009 - Mauritian bank deploys new ATM testing solution
» 14.08.2009 - Angola investing in manufacturing industries
» 14.08.2009 - Uganda well-positioned to steer East Africa, Zoellick

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