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New Bauxite Mining Venture in Cameroon Promises Thousands of Jobs

http://www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2008-12-29-voa40.cfm

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Governments in Africa are taking steps to lure more investors to their mining sectors with friendly legislation and attractive tax breaks. One...

Oil prices slump towards $40

http://www.dailystaregypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=18295

Friday, December 05, 2008

LONDON: Crude oil prices slumped close to $40 a barrel in trading on Friday as the United States lost a stunning half a million jobs in November,...

SWAZILAND: Go west young man or woman

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80839

Monday, December 01, 2008

MBABANE Thursday, October 09, 2008 (IRIN) - King Mswati has directed Swaziland's college graduates to leave the country to find employment, admitting...

News in brief

http://www.dailystaregypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=18171

Monday, December 01, 2008

INTEL, Egypt sign deal for motherboards factoryIntel Corp, the world's biggest chipmaker, signed a deal with an Egyptian company on Monday to build...

2010 World Cup set to contribute R55bn to SAs GDP

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Thursday, November 27, 2008

The 2010 World Cup is set to contribute R55bn to the SA economy andcreate 415,000 new jobs, according to a study by Grant ThorntonStrategic...

KENYA: Sex for jobs in export processing zones

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81638

Monday, November 24, 2008

NAIROBI Monday, November 24, 2008 (IRIN) - At the gates of one of Kenya's export processing zones (EPZs) men and women push and shove each other,...

Danish Initiative Targets 15m New Jobs for African Youth

http://www.addisfortune.com/Danish Initiative Targets 15m New Jobs for African Youth.htm

Sunday, November 23, 2008

A Danish initiative targets effective development cooperation with the African continent and plans to increase the number of new jobs created...

Brace for layoffs, warns Muthaura

http://www.eastandard.net/business/InsidePage.php?id=1143999848&cid=14&

Friday, November 21, 2008

Thousands of workers could lose their jobs as the effects of the global financial crisis starts to bite locally, Head of Public Service Francis...

Good News on the Jobs Front

Thursday, September 04, 2008

The third batch of rice agronomy corps members of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSS) were recently administered an oath of allegiance at a...

D225M hotel foundation stone laid

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

As the flurry of activities marking the 14th anniversary of the July 22nd Revolution intensifies, Hon Nancy Njie, the secretary of state for Tourism...