Report Finds Funding for Maternal and Child Health Has Stalled
Spending on maternal and child health has stalled, according to an expert analysis, raising concerns that efforts to cut deaths in poor countries to meet the millennium development goals (MDGs) may falter.
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Rapid Growth in Private Healthcare
With urban middle classes expanding more Africans are willing to pay for health protection, giving the insurance industry a boost - but coverage for the masses remains elusive.
African Oil and Gas Players Eye New Market, Angola
As Angola works in attracting foreign investors from Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Asia, its closest African neighbours are also invading the race to tap into huge investment opportunities in Africa’s second-largest oil producing market.
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Oil Deal Signed between South Africa And South Sudan
South Africa has signed an agreement to explore oil in South Sudan, which holds the third-largest oil reserves in sub-Saharan Africa, as part of $1billion potential investment that the petroleum minister in the war-torn east African country hopes will gradually help to increase production.
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