Business leaders must stop sitting on the fence and state their stand

The Bayelsa State Government of Nigeria (http://www.bayelsa.gov.ng) says it has concluded arrangements to host global business leaders between 16th and 18th July, 2014, at its maiden investment and economic forum with the theme ‘Unlocking Bayelsa State’s Economic Potentials’.

Disclosing this at a press briefing in Lagos, the State Commissioner of Trade, Industry and Investment, Barrister Kemela Okara said the Forum was in line with the present administration’s economic blueprint of a...

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Arusha — EALA commenced its 6th Meeting of the 3rd Session with Members by commending the Chair of the Summit of EAC Heads of State, President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete for the insightful delivery of the State of EAC Address in Bujumbura, in March this ...
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>Constituent Assembly (CA) member John Shibuda has challenged President Jakaya Kikwete to explain his stand on the Union when inaugurating the assembly this week.

Even the fate of Blaise Compaore, who was ousted after a bloody uprising in 2014 after 27 years as president of Burkina Faso, has not been enough to deter other African leaders from clinging to power long after their constitutions demanded they go.

Religious leaders in the country have been urged to embrace a common stand when coming up with various documents or utterances on serious matters pertaining to the nation.

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Business leaders denounce graft
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BUSINESS leaders have underscored the need for promotion of accountability, transparency and efficiency in the public and private sectors for the country to beat poverty and succeed in all development programmes. “There will never be big results...anytime ...

RC counsels Manyara business leaders
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CONSULTATIONS between government and members of the business community has been cited among the factors that can boost investment and development in Manyara Region. Manyara Regional Commissioner, Mr Joel Bendera, said it was through such ...

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>The recent closure of manufacturing plants in Uganda and Kenya are a wake-up call for the need to get rid of excessive bureaucracy and invest more in energy and transport infrastructure in order to boost the region’s industrial output and employment, the chair of the East African Business Summit said yesterday.