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- Saturday 3 March 2012
March 3, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir witnessed Friday the launch of the Lamu project which will give landlocked Ethiopia and South Sudan a (...)
- Sunday 20 May 2012
May 19, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan says it will allow full access to information involving deals with international financial institutions, following a report by Global Witness on Wednesday, which it recommends that the new nation (...)
- Friday 22 March 2013
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
March 21, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - An independent panel has urged an investigation into complaints by Ethiopians that the World Bank is funding a programme that has forced tens of thousands of people off their land. (...)
- Monday 20 February 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
February 19, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia has completed a power transmission line that links its power grid with neighbouring Sudan, state Electric and Power Corporation (EEPCO) announced.
Funded by the World (...)
- Friday 19 November 2010
By Julius N. Uma
November 18, 2010 (JUBA) - Plans by the Government of Southern Sudan to ensure food security through increased agricultural productivity appears to be on course, according to a team of experts working in partnership (...)
- Thursday 18 November 2010
By Richard Ruati
November 15, 2010 (YAMBIO) - In continuation of his tour of Western Equatoria, the Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS) Transport Minister Anthony Lino Makana visited Yambio and Nzara counties where he expressed (...)
- Sunday 20 May 2012
May 19, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan on Saturday said it has received a grant amounting to $38 million from the World Bank, to support infrastructure projects, specifically building roads in rural areas.
South Sudan has also received (...)
- Saturday 4 February 2006
Feb 4, 2006 (JOHANNESBURG) — A $200m undersea cable promising a massive improvement in the quality and cost of African telecommunications will go live only by the end of next year, or a year later than hoped.
According to the (...)
- Saturday 2 March 2013
March 1, 2013 (WASHINGTON) – The World Bank Board of Directors, in partnership with the International Finance Cooperation (IFC) have endorsed a new Interim Strategy Note (ISN) for South Sudan.
The ISN, the World Bank said in (...)
- Thursday 10 June 2010
By Julius N. Uma
June 9, 2010 (JUBA) — The World Bank should support African in efforts to develop infrastructure, enhance regional trade and design education systems relevant to market demands, participants attending the bank’s (...)
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