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1. East Africa plans $25 bln rail upgrade

   (News/Roads and rail)

   Tags: [East African Community, rail upgrade, common market, African Development Bank, Alloys Butabingwa, infrastructure, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzanzia, Rwanda, Burundi, East Africa]  ...

   Wednesday, 18 August 2010

2. East Africa looks towards single currency by 2012

   (News/Trade and Investment)

   Tags: [East Africa, currency, trade, market, East African Community Common Market Protocol, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda, economy]  ...

   Friday, 30 July 2010

3. Burundi gets $10 mln IMF loan

   (News/Aid)

   Tags: [aid, IMF, economy, loan, growth, Burundi]  ...

   Monday, 26 July 2010

4. Safer sex by young in Africa drives HIV rates down

   (News/Health)

   Tags: [HIV/AIDS, HIV prevention, UNAIDS, safer sex, condom use, young people, Cameroon, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, Lesotho, Rwanda, Swaziland, Botswana, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Zimbabwe, ...

   Tuesday, 13 July 2010

5. UN and AU discuss joint efforts to assist countries emerging from war

   (News/Conflict)

   ... Côte d'Ivoire, Burundi, Sierra Leone, Guinea-BIssau, Central African Republic, Africa]  ...

   Friday, 09 July 2010

6. 15 African Heads of State to grace World Cup finale

   (News/2010 Fifa World Cup)

   Tags: [2010 FIFA World Cup, African Heads of State, World Cup final, World Cup closing ceremony, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Mozabique, Gabon, Comoros, Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi, Burundi, Ghana, Togo, Burkina Faso, ...

   Thursday, 08 July 2010

7. 10-year plan to save Africa's chimps

   (News/Environment)

   ... Williamson, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda]  ...

   Friday, 02 July 2010

8. East Africa to begin economic integration Thursday

   (News/Regional Integration)

   Tags: [East African Community, economic integration, Common Market Protocol, Robert Shaw, Turkey, Export Processing Zone, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya]  ...

   Wednesday, 30 June 2010

9. Benin makes progress in attaining anti-poverty targets

   (News/Poverty)

   Tags: [United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon, Millenium Development Goals, poverty, Primary education, food security, environment, Songhai project, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Burundi, Cameroon, Benin]  ...

   Tuesday, 15 June 2010

10. Despite challenges, Burundi can give lesson in democracy to others - UN envoy

    (News/Democracy)

    Tags: [United Nations, Charles Petrie, Security Council, election, UN Peacebuilding Commission, Heidi Grau, Burundi]  ...

    Wednesday, 12 May 2010

11. Tanzania naturalises 162,000 Burundi refugees

    (News/Regional Integration)

    Tags: [government, refugees, naturalised, Lawrence Masha, Burundi, Tanzania]  ...

    Monday, 19 April 2010

12. Burundi launches ambitious infrastructure development plan

    (News/Infrastructure finance)

    Tags: [economy, growth, infrastructure, finance, Burundi]  ...

    Thursday, 08 April 2010

13. AfDB lends Tanzania $235m for roads, rail

    (News/Roads and rail)

    Tags: [AfDB, East Africa, loan, road, rail, Tanzania-Rwanda-Burundi railway project, Tanzania]  ...

    Tuesday, 06 April 2010

14. IMF to help Africa monitor gold, diamond sectors

    (News/Trade and Investment)

    Tags: [International Monetary Fund, terrorism, gold, diamond, Emmanuel Mathias, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Mali, Togo, Africa]  ...

    Friday, 12 March 2010

15. African countries fight banana disease

    (News/Environment)

    Tags: [International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, IITA, banana bunchy top disease, banana Xanthomonas Wilt, banana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, ...

    Friday, 26 February 2010

16. Great Lakes could produce up to 4 000 MW of clean energy

    (News/Energy)

    Tags: [Great Lakes, power, electricity, Hydragas, Lake Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Africa]  ...

    Thursday, 25 February 2010

17. Tanzania to complete fibre-optic link in June

    (News/ICT)

    Tags: [SEACOM, fibre optic network, Peter Msolla, ICT hub, Zambia, Malawi, Burundi, broadband, China, VOdacom, Zain, Zantel, Tigo, Sasatel, Tanzania]  ...

    Wednesday, 03 February 2010

18. Kew shows Africa's plant wealth

    (News/Environment)

    ... Zambia, Uganda, Malawi Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Nigeria, Angola, Congo, Burundi, Namibia, Botswana, Africa]  ...

    Wednesday, 20 January 2010

19. Inter-state rail link to get finances

    (News/Roads and rail)

    Tags: [World Bank, African Development Bank, Rail link, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, East Africa, Africa]  ...

    Friday, 11 December 2009

20. Econet launches new solar handset in Burundi

    (News/ICT)

    Tags: [Econet, solar handset, mobile phones, Darlington Mandivenga, Burundi]  ...

    Wednesday, 09 December 2009