(PANA)-- The African Union (AU) has unveiled plans for a single standardised SIM card for all African mobile phone operators in an effort to save millions of subscribers the extra cost and register the dot African domain name, senior officials said on Thursday.
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Institute of Science in Society (Report)-- Damning report confirms critic’s charge that industrial biofuels are responsible for world’s food and hunger crisis, writes Mae-Wan Ho.
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Leah Brown (Busiweek)-- African businesses including East African holdings are facing the highest taxation levels than anywhere in the world, says a report by PriceWaterHouseCoopers (PwC).
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Joseph Olanyo (Busiweek)-- East African Community (EAC) states should not sign the interim Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) until pending issues are resolved, a trade analyst has said.
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