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Africa:   Kikwete Calls for Joint Action on Economic Crisis
allAfrica.com
11 March 2009

Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has called on Africa to send a "clear message" to next month's crucial meeting of the G20, the world's major economic powers, to help mitigate the effects of the ...

Africa:   Finance Ministers Make Promises to Developing Countries
allAfrica.com
14 March 2009

Finance ministers from the world's most powerful countries say they are committed to helping developing economies in the face of the global financial crisis.

Africa:   IMF to Hold Rich Nations to Continent's Pledges
Business Day (Johannesburg)
12 March 2009

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) will act to ensure developed countries keep financial pledges to Africa as the global downturn deepens, even though the continent is likely to avoid a deep ...

Africa:   IMF - Meltdown Threatens Continent's Economic Successes
This Day (Lagos)
10 March 2009

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the global financial meltdown is threatening to wipe out the financial successes recorded by African countries in the past decade.

Africa:   World Bank - Govt, Others Face $700 Billion Funding Gap
This Day (Lagos)
9 March 2009

Nigeria and other developing countries face a financing shortfall of $270-700 billion to pay for their imports and service their debts this year, as the global economy falters and foreign investors ...

Africa:   Global Growth to Fall Below Zero, IMF Warns
Business Day (Johannesburg)
11 March 2009

AFRICA might lack the clout to get the financial support it needed to withstand the global downturn, and the threat of political risk on the continent was rising, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel warned ...

Africa:   Global Crisis - It's Time for Confidence Building, Says G-20
This Day (Lagos)
15 March 2009

Leaders of the 20-industrialised nations (the G-20) at the weekend called for immediate restoration of confidence of consumers and institutions as a way of resolving the lingering global financial ...

Africa:   IMF Pledges to Help Continent Get Through Global Crisis
International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC)
11 March 2009

The IMF pledged to help Africa get through the global economic crisis by providing extra funding and technical assistance, and offered to be the voice of Africa at coming talks of major industrial and ...

Tanzania:   Speech by IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn
International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC)
11 March 2009

The text of an address delivered to a conference in Dar es Salaam organized jointly by the Tanzanian government and the International Monetary Fund.

Tanzania:   Speech By Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania
Changes Conference (Dar es Salaam)
11 March 2009

The text of an address delivered to a conference in Dar es Salaam organized jointly by the Tanzanian government and the International Monetary Fund.

Africa:   Opening Statement by Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary General, Chair of the Africa Progress Panel
Changes Conference (Dar es Salaam)
11 March 2009

The text of an address delivered to a conference in Dar es Salaam organized jointly by the Tanzanian government and the International Monetary Fund.


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