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Africa: Finance Own Development, Addis Talks Told
allAfrica, 27 March 2015
Africa has been urged at high-level talks in Addis Ababa to mobilize its own resources to achieve its development goals. Read more »
Africa should 'tap its own wealth' to finance development, Ethiopia's Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Abraham Tekeste, told the annual joint gathering of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (Uneca) taking place in Addis Ababa. Participants in the week-long conference include Ethiopia's Prime Minister Haliemariam Dessalegn and Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta, as well as ministers of finance, planning and economic development from across the continent.
Committee of experts meeting gets underway at the UNECA 8th annual conference.
The sprawling headquarters for the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is bustling with activities as participants arrive for weeklong discussions of Africa's development ... Read more »
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