[wanabidii] Tea time over as ‘bulldozer’ president Magufuli targets Tanzanian waste (M&G Africa) Saturday, February 13, 2016 View a web version of this message 13 Feb 2016 Forward this message Invite a friend Tea time over as 'bulldozer' president Magufuli targets Tanzanian waste Billions of shillings have spent on schools, water projects and an electricity over the past three months - money that wasn't previously available Zuma says S. Africa opposition 'useless' and 'ignorant' after they disrupt then walk out on his speech Zuma announced plans for "an effective turnaround plan" for country's ailing economy, amid dire warnings about growth from the IMF and the World Bank Back where it started: South Sudan president names arch-rival Riek Machar as vice-president Under a peace accord signed in August, Machar will join the president in a 30-month transitional government, leading to new elections A wounded president: S. African opposition storm out of Zuma's address in chaotic parliament scenes "Zuma...has stolen from us, he has corrupted the economy.. he has made this country a joke and after that, he has laughed at us" - EFF leader Malema More from the Mail & Guardian Africa Which are the top think tanks on the continent? Plus insights about the thinking business in Africa The number of think tanks per country doesn't necessarily stack up with economic heft, growth rates, or demographic size in Africa. So who is not 'dying' in African mining? The answer may surprise you It would be easy to say minerals have taken a hammering, but some are proving to be bullet-proof. 'No shortcuts' in Africa's war against terrorism; IS now poses more direct threat than ever to continent Despite losses in the battlefield, extremists are becoming more "proactive" across the continent East Africa tea sales to post-sanctions Iran could jump more than fivefold Most of the tea produced in region sold at the Mombasa auction, the world's largest market for the leaves Getting Zambia's copper out of the rut: Notes from the opposition leader and mining minister In less than 4 years, mining laws have changed at least 3 times in the southern African country—offering no certainty to investors Daring Obama to do at least one 'African' thing: Have his Presidential Library in Kogelo, his ancestral home! Tanzanian born architect is one of seven finalists shortlisted to develop the presidential library Good job so far, but African leaders need to still do a lot more on vaccines Of the 10 countries with the most unvaccinated children, 5 are African: DR Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda South Africa revives 'extinct' zebra subspecies - it's called the quagga The animals were wiped out by colonial hunters in the 19th century South Sudan says 500 elephants may have died during two-year war The country's elephants, which numbered 5,000 in a 2012 nationwide survey, are still at heavy risk from poaching Unsubscribe | Update Profile | View PDF | Pause Subscription | View Online Email Powered By This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com on 13-02-2016 Mail & Guardian is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please report it to us. Share this : Digg Linkedin Stumbleupon Delicious Tumblr BufferApp Pocket Evernote
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