November 11, 2012

  • Obama Mitts victory

    Barack Obama claimed a second presidential term on Nov. 7 as a progressive coalition of women, minorities and young people came together to return America’s first black president to the White House in the US election.

    The 44th president said he had “never been more hopeful about America” in a victory...

November 6, 2012

  • NAIROBI, Nov 6 - - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday. - - - - - EVENTS * Mauritius - October inflation data due to be released. GLOBAL MARKETS Asian shares and the dollar steadied on Tuesday with investors' risk appetite curbed by uncertainty over the outcome of the tight U.S. presidential election and renewed doubts over Greece's political ability to push...

November 5, 2012

  • JOHANNESBURG, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The following is a selection of domestic debt auctions expected from frontier African governments this week. Amounts listed in local currencies: GHANA INSTRUMENT AUCTION DATE AMOUNT (mln) 91- & 182-day 9/11/12 317 T-bills; 1- & 2-year notes ($1 = 1.9 cedi) KENYA INSTRUMENT AUCTION DATE AMOUNT (mln) 182-day T-bill 7/11/12...
  • NAIROBI, Nov 5 - - The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. - - - - - EVENTS * Mozambique - October CPI inflation due to be released. GLOBAL MARKETS Asian shares fell on Monday and the dollar firmed as investors shied away from risk ahead of the closely fought U.S. presidential election and looked past strong U.S. jobs data to fragile economic growth prospects...

November 4, 2012

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October 16, 2012

  • Martin Mwesigwa Babu’s recent election to the committee of experts on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) will bring Uganda innumerable benefits for the disabled, the state minister of disabilities Sulaiman Madada said today.

  • JOHANNESBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The following is a selection of domestic debt auctions expected from frontier African governments this week. Amounts listed in local currencies: GHANA INSTRUMENT AUCTION DATE AMOUNT (mln) 91- & 182-day 19/10/12 350 T-bills; 1- & 2-year notes ($1 = 1.9 cedi) KENYA INSTRUMENT AUCTION DATE AMOUNT (mln) 182-day T-bill 17/10/12...

October 9, 2012

September 30, 2012

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