Jul
09

North Africa – Africa: Museveni Opposes Gaddafi Over United Africa

Africa: Museveni Opposes Gaddafi Over United Africa
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has reiterated that he supports the idea of regional political federation before an African political union.

G8 leaders vow to respect pledges to Africa
The leaders of the G8 nations have promised to honour the aid pledges they made to Africa.

Zimbabwe: Orascom Gives Telecel Boost
EGYPTIAN billionaire and Orascom Telecom chairman Naguib Sawiris is to inject a significant amount of cash towards the expansion of Telecel Zimbabwe, which he had in 2007 planned to hive off into an ambitious pan-African group.

Nigeria/Egypt: Egyptian Delegation Drums Support for El Din
A high powered delegation of the Egyptian National Olympic Committee (ENOC) that arrived Abuja at the weekend to participate in the election of the secretary general of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) have mounted a strong campaign for their candidate.

West Africa: Trans-Sahara Pipeline to Send Gas to Europe
Three African countries yesterday signed an accord to build a $10 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe.

Egypt to help with case of ‘veil martyr’
Egypt will send a state prosecutor to Germany to help with investigations into the fatal stabbing of a pregnant Egyptian woman.

Ghana: Libya to Turn On Oil Taps for Country
Libya could soon join Nigeria to supply crude oil to Ghana on a concessionary term.