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Mozambique: IMF approves US$176 million for exogenous shocks

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:46:00 +0200

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday, 1 July 2009, approved a 12-month, SDR of 113.6 million (about US$176 million) for Mozambique under the IMF's Exogenous Shocks Facility (ESF) to cushion the country from the effects of the global economic downturn, said Felix Fischer, IMF resident representative in Mozambique.
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Mozambique: WB reports improved business but low productivity

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:10:00 +0200

MAPUTO: The business environment in Mozambique registered significant improvements last year but productivity levels, which could allow the country to compete in global markets are still a big concern, according to a World Bank report released on Monday, 29 June 2009.
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A kiosk for every occasion

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:34:00 +0200

Point-of-sale advertising with a sales platform ideally suited for rural Africa? Look no further than our Kiosk Range. With an emphasis on portability and value-for-money, our various kiosks are a great investment for point-of-sale, events and informal trading.
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Starfish Mobile International launches in Malawi

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:08:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile International, an African Wireless Application Service Provider (WASP), has partnered with Telekom Network Malawi (TNM), an African mobile network provider, in launching and strategically driving TNM's Mobile Content business and services in Malawi.
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Starfish Mobile kicks off 2009 Confederations Cup mobile trivia game with MTN Swaziland

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:26:00 +0200

With the kick-off of the much anticipated FIFA 2009 Confederations Cup, Starfish Mobile has teamed up with MTN Swaziland in launching the “Send Me To The Soccer Competition” promotion to test the local fans' general knowledge soccer skills.
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Green brand energy

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:15:00 +0200

What is it? "Wind power is the conversion of wind energy into a useful form, such as electricity, using wind turbines." (Wikipedia).
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US doccie team partners with Mozambicans

Fri, 29 May 2009 12:11:00 +0200

US, ARKANSAS: Four college students are preparing to partner with Mozambicans to film a documentary on African development. The students' stated goal for the documentary, tentatively titled “The Kujilana Project,” is to teach villagers video-camera savvy and help them gather footage of local stories pre-dating Mozambique's Civil War and the Portuguese Colonial War.
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Alliance Media goes Shaggy!

Tue, 19 May 2009 12:12:00 +0200

Orange, the iconic global cellular brand, is bringing the popular singer ‘Shaggy' to Botswana for a concert on the 21st of May 2009.
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Mozambique: Researchers ponder value of cash transfers

Wed, 13 May 2009 11:04:00 +0200

MAPUTO: Their mud huts perch precariously on the eroded, high embankment of the Zambezi river, in the provincial capital of Tete, in central Mozambique. But watching their homes be washed away by erosion or floods is just another risk for the residents of Matundo and Matheus Sansao Muthemba bairros. Their lives are as precarious as their homes.
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Alliance Media scoops award for best outdoor advertising company in Namibia

Tue, 12 May 2009 15:01:00 +0200

At a grading of all outdoor advertising companies in Namibia, Alliance Media was awarded the highest possible ranking, the Gold Award for being the best outdoor advertising company in Namibia at the prestigious PMR Awards ceremony in Windhoek last week. The event, held at the Windhoek Country Club was well attended by Namibia's leaders in industry, the public sector and members of the public.
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