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Mozambican Interior Minister Jose Pacheco on Monday declared that his ministry wishes to create a more professional police force, but this will require heavy investment in training, in equipment and in police infrastructures. Speaking to reports at the
- Zimbabwe pays 650,000 dollars to reduce foreign debt: AfDB
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- Africa's economy to grow by 6.0 percent this year: AfDB
MAPUTO (AFP) - Africa's economy will grow by 6.0 percent this year and next, an acceleration from 2007, owing to high oil prices and demand for commodities, research from the African Development Bank (AfDB) showed Monday. The joint research by the AfDB,
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AFP - Finance ministers from across Africa meet in Mozambique Wednesday for the annual meeting of the African Development Bank amid warnings the continent faces grave dangers from rocketing food and oil prices.
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