[wanabidii] Forget 'old-timers' Mauritius and Seychelles – the other African tax havens you didn’t know existed (M&G Africa) Tuesday, April 12, 2016 View a web version of this message 12 Apr 2016 Forward this message Invite a friend Forget 'old-timers' Mauritius and Seychelles – the other African tax havens you didn't know existed This list does have the usual suspects—but also others you wouldn't think of immediately. More than 30% of Africa's wealth could be held offshore US president Obama says lack of `day after' plan in Libya after ouster of Gaddafi biggest mistake The head of U.S. Africa Command General David Rodriguez, says Islamic State presence in Libya has doubled since 2015 to as many as 6,000 fighters West Africa regional bloc to mediate in Senegalese trucker boycott of Gambia, now in its 9th week Trucks carrying goods for Senegal's southern region take longer but cheaper way round, than a shortcut across The Gambia, costing it custom revenue Taiwan protests to China after deportees taken to mainland; accuses Beijing of pressuring Kenya Kenyan authorities last Friday sent eight Taiwanese to China rather than to Taiwan in response to pressure from Beijing, the Taiwan ministry said. More from the Mail & Guardian Africa Saudi king ends landmark Egypt visit with firm support to Sisi...and gets some islands, provoking Twitter storm King Salman and Sisi signed multi-billion-dollar deals that included a plan to build a bridge over the Red Sea connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt Ethiopia's leather industry on a roll; young Kenyan shoe designer heads to Addis to seek his fortune Emo Rugene is the designer and founder of the shoe brand Afroshoes, creating African-inspired shoe designs mostly made of Ankara fabric since 2012. Congolese mathematics: Kabila, elections, and the slide rule of dialogue and duress The ultimate insight into DRC's power gamble ahead of the electoral storm: President Kabila's silence seen is seen as coquetry of a strongman by some West Africa regional bloc to mediate in Senegalese trucker boycott of Gambia, now in its 9th week Trucks carrying goods for Senegal's southern region take longer but cheaper way round, than a shortcut across The Gambia, costing it custom revenue Looking to plug record budget gap, Nigeria may become only the second nation to sell panda bond The Buhari government wants to raise as much as $1 billion in international capital markets Want your daughter not to get paid less? Here are some insights from the US Women now have higher average levels of schooling than men, but women are penalised for being mothers. Men are not penalised for being fathers Why yesterday's liberators turn into today's oppressors. The case of southern African states As a new elite liberators often mimicked the lifestyles of those they replaced. Since the French Revolution, new regimes have often resembled old ones Women get a raw deal in science: fixing the problem is impossible unless society shifts As a student, I barely ever asked questions during lectures. I see the same thing happening with female students now that I am a lecturer Peak friendship: Here's when you will be most popular – and then it's downhill from there There's an important difference between men and women; men make more contacts in their youth but lose them more rapidly as they age Unsubscribe | Update Profile | View PDF | Pause Subscription | View Online Email Powered By This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com on 12-04-2016 Mail & Guardian is intended for opt in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please report it to us. Share this :
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