Egypt: Egyptian Wins U.S.$100,000 African Innovation Prize
Cairo — An Egyptian engineer who has designed a base-station antenna that can facilitate upgrades to more advanced mobile networks in developing countries has become the first winner of the Innovation Prize for Africa, which was created [...]
Libya | SNC-Lavalin reports on results of voluntary independent review
MONTREAL, March 26, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX: SNC) announced today the results of the independent review of the facts and circumstances surrounding certain payments and contracts (the “Independent Review”) [...]
South Africa | Labour bills could stifle job growth, business organisations warn
By: Natasha Odendaal
26th March 2012
Business organisations have voiced concern over amendments to South Africa’s labour legislation, approved by Cabinet last week, but welcomed a decision not to ban labour broking.
The Steel and Engineering [...]
Tanzania | Chinese Deputy Minister Visits Tazara
BY HASINA MJINGO, 25 MARCH 2012
CHINESE Deputy Minister Li Jinzao visited the Tanzania Zambia Railway (Tazara) and inspected the railway line running from Tazara headquarters to Dar es Salaam port on Saturday.
The Chinese deputy Minister was [...]
