Tag: billion
China pledges $60 billion in funding to Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced today that the country will pledge a new round of funding support to…
Pirates cost us ‘$18 billion a year’
Somali pirates are pushing global trade costs up by billions of dollars per year, says the World Bank,…
Attracting Africa’s billion shoppers
P&G has announced a new manufacturing hub in South Africa, part of its drive into a continent of…
South Sudan president seeks return of $4 billion
South Sudan's president has written to more than 75 government officials and eight foreign governments in an attempt…
Obama backs $3 billion private sector pledge to feed Africa’s starving populations, agriculture
Obama backs $3 billion private sector pledge to feed Africa’s starving populations, agriculture Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica,…
USAfrica: Obama offers Egypt $1 billion debt forgiveness, $1 billion loan guarantees; warns Gadhafi time is up
Obama offers Egypt $1 billion debt forgiveness, $1 billion loan guarantees; warns Gadhafi time is up… By Chido…
Exxon Mobil making multi-billion dollar offshore oil deal in Ghana
Kosmos has estimated the Jubilee field could potenitally hold recoverable oil and gas reserves between 650 million and…