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Harare, Zimbabwe, February 23, 2017 – The African Development Bank and the Government of Zimbabwe officially launched three projects worth US $26 million that were recently approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors. The three ventures are Alaska Karoi Transmission Reinforcement Project (US $18 million); the Youth and Women Empowerment Project (US $4 million) and …
New Delhi, July 13, 2015: Lions once roamed from the southern tip of Africa all the way to northwestern India. But today, their populations have declined drastically in Africa. Since 1975, 80-90% of the African lion population has been decimated, due to hunting, habitat loss, and disease. Several efforts are on-going to help save these …
CLIMATE CHANGE AND AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: New book helps region understand what might be in store and what to do about it September 3, 2013, Maseru, Lesotho—The southern region of Africa could be the hardest hit by rising temperatures from climate change, leaving many to wonder what this means for agriculture. Will some areas become …
(Stockholm, 17 July 2013) Barter trade in essential goods and long-standing diplomatic relations are key to understanding the most recent attempted violation of the United Nations arms embargo on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea). Expert Comment by SIPRI Researchers Hugh Griffiths and Lawrence Dermody. On 16 July the President of Panama …
Rio Tinto has decided to retain its diamonds businesses after concluding a strategic review which considered a range of options, including potential divestment. Rio Tinto Diamonds & Minerals chief executive Alan Davies said “The medium to long-term market fundamentals for diamonds remain robust, fuelled by growing demand for luxury goods in Asia and continuing strong …
The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma led a delegation to Zimbabwe to strengthen relations between the two countries in the areas of steel and mining. The Minister of Steel was received at the Harare airport by Prof Welshman Ncube, Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Republic of Zimbabwe on 8th April, …
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe — November 13, 2012: The Zimbabwe Diamond Conference 2012 concluded today successfully after two days of talks, presentations and discussions in the presence of His Excellency President Robert Mugabe, former president of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, ministers of mining from other African diamond producing countries and many international diamond industry leaders and …