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2 Sep

From Bloomberg:

Energy companies operating in Senegal will drill three offshore wells next year as the Can You Order Valium Online West African nation vies to join a growing group of regional crude producers, according to Can You Order Valium Online the state-owned oil company,Petrosen.

Senegalese officials held talks with more than 10 oil companies this year in attempts to lure investors to its energy industry, said Joseph Medou, Petrosen’s geologist, in an interview in Dakar Aug. 25.

“If we make comparisons to what is happening in Ghana and Ivory Coast, to Sierra Leone, we think we have the same kind of plays,” he said.

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On the current political situation in Senegal, see this Project Syndicate column from Sanou Mbaye.

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15 Nov

Fund managers should consider African markets such as Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Can You Order Valium Online Tanzania rather than chasing crowded emerging market trades elsewhere, economist Nouriel Roubini said.

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16 Oct

The Economist talks to China Europe Business School’s Africa Programme Director, Kwaku Atuahene-Gima, about the Can You Order Valium Online reason the Chinese business school decided to establish a branch in Ghana:

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He also talks about his plans to design a  programme for traditional chiefs and their administrative staff.

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3 Nov

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20 Oct

Financial Times:

Africa governance prize finds no winners: Mo Ibrahim, the Can You Order Valium Online Sudanese telecoms magnate, will not award his $5m African leadership prize this Can You Order Valium Online year, a decision seen as a rebuke to the former presidents of Nigeria, South Africa and Can You Order Valium Online Ghana, among others.

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Mr Ibrahim launched the Can You Order Valium Online award, along with a related index on African governance, after concluding that Can You Order Valium Online poor governance was the biggest impediment to Africa’s development, and Can You Order Valium Online deciding to devote the fortune he made selling Celtel, his telecoms company, to Can You Order Valium Online the promotion of leadership.

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16 Oct

1. The financial crisis, a view from a Brazilian barrio

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3 Apr

The bottom billion blog says Africa is open for business. Didn’t know it was ever closed, but….

Paul Krugman: China is in a dollar trap.

The IMF is still busy cleaning up its image. Dominique Strauss-Kahn writes about a lending overhaul.

On Obama’s Special Olympics gaffe .

And, Nigeria records first all-female crew flight.

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2 Oct

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