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SOUTHERN AFRICA: Intellectual property clause rejected
The Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) yesterday announced it would not agree to clauses...
SOUTH AFRICA: Trade diplomacy reaps gains
South Africa has pursued a multi-track agenda for rebuilding its post-apartheid global trade...
South AfricaZIMBABWE / SOUTH AFRICA:'Flawed' polls pose challenge
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) confirmed yesterday that it would blockade...
South AfricaAFRICA: Textiles sector suffers with end of MFA
The impact on Africa's textiles sector of the end of the Multi-Fibre Agreement. The end of the...
LESOTHO: Workers are first casualties of MFA's demise
It was announced yesterday that around 6,300 textile workers (about 10% of the workforce in the...
LesothoPROSPECTS 2005: Trade talks key for Southern Africa
Political attention will focus mainly on parliamentary elections in Zimbabwe. Economically, the...
AFRICA: Small nations face largest HIV/AIDS challenge
While it is difficult to predict the total economic impact of HIV/AIDS, due to the deficiencies...
AfricaSOUTHERN AFRICA: WFP warns of food shortages
The World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for Southern Africa yesterday warned that almost...
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