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Economy Moves
Out of Recession
allafrica.com, November 25, 2009
South Africa's economy turned around in the third quarter of
2009, registering marginal growth, the government's statistics
agency reported.
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Zimbabwe Gets Global Fund
The Herald, November 25, 2009
Zimbabwe will receive about US$180mn from the Global Fund to
Fight HIV and Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria, with the first
phase of the grant expected in January 2010.
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Regional Blocs to Launch FTA by 2012
Chronicle Online, November 24, 2009
Three regional trading blocs in Africa – the Common Market
for Eastern and Southern Africa, the East African Community,
and the Southern African Development Community – plan to
launch a Free Trade Area by 2012.
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EAC Faces Revenue Challenges
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, November 23, 2009
Temporary loss of revenues is one of the challenges that
will face members of the East African Community once the
bloc’s Customs Union comes into force in January 2010.
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