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  Namibia: SABMiller’s $34m Okahandja brewery delayed. VENTURES AFRICA  –  The Okahandja municipality and South African Breweries (SABMiller) are blaming each other for a two-year delay in the construction of a proposed US$34 million brewery at the town.
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  GSE, VCTF sign MoU to promote listing of SMEs. The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) and Venture Capital Trust Fund have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the listing of SMEs on the GSE.
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  International telecommunications eye Libya for investment. Libya prepares for its election in June, investors have started showing interest in the country’s telecommunications sector.
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  Al-Amoudi set to invest $600m in Ethiopian cooking oil. Mohammed al-Amoudi, plans to invest US$600m over two years to produce edible oil.
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  Chinese investor to establish plastic factory in Ethiopia. Chinese investor is to establish a plastic factory in Amhara region of Ethiopia.
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  Obama Eyes Rebuilding Business in Libya. “The Obama administration is considering future funding of industry modernization ventures in Libya, and has proposed sending contractors to assess U.S. investment prospects” reports Steve Peacock, of WND.
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  ‘UK must take Africa opportunity’ says Barclays report. of UK companies currently exporting to Africa believe there is opportunity for UK businesses to thrive on the continent.
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  Business Is Not A ‘Platter Of Gold’ For Africans In China. China remains one of Africa’s biggest trade patner globally while Africans, particularly those in China, see the world’s second largest economy as an attractive business destination.
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  Kenyan Farmer Launches $15.7m Golf Resort. With the emerging growth of golf tourism in Kenya, Tarquin Wood, a Kenyan farmer is planning to establish a multi-million dollar golf resort near the world-famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
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  World Bank Injects $130m Into Kenyan Joint Venture. VENTURES AFRICA  –  The World Bank has injected Sh11 billion ($130 million) as support for Kenyan joint ventures between the public and private sectors via its Infrastructure Finance and Public-Private Partnerships Project (IFPPP) initiative.