Yahoo!: Experts see trouble ahead for developed world (AP) AP - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook — especially for the UnitedStates and much of the industrialized world. Yahoo!: European stocks soar on US data; dollar breaches 85 yen (AFP) AFP - European equities surged on Friday and the dollar jumped above 85 yen as financial markets welcomed a better-than-expected payrolls report in the United States. AllAfrica: Africa: Fisheries Must Deal With Threats, Opportunities The fisheries and aquaculture sectors are central to the survival of millions in Africa, but the resource is under threat, yet the region should exploit market possibilities. AllAfrica: South Africa: Survivor's Guide for Non-Striking Health Workers Public sector strikes in South Africa have become so common in recent years that people are asking if plans should not be put in place to prevent the disruption of HIV and tuberculosis treatment, and prepare health workers. AllAfrica: Africa: New Maize Could Prepare Farmers for Climate Change New varieties of drought-tolerant maize could deliver a US$1.5 billion gain in food and income in Sub-Saharan Africa as well as helping smallholders cope with the effects of climate change, according to a study carried out in 13 countries in the region. AllAfrica: Ghana: Locals Urged to Reject Payments in Foreign Currencies A renowned entrepreneur and a patron of the Northern Ghana Association of Entrepreneurs (NORGAE), Mr. Benjamin Anyanah, has expressed anger at the situation where Ghanaians are made to pay for goods and services in foreign currencies instead of the Cedi. AllAfrica: Ghana: Developing Countries Urged to Pool Resources Together A South African academic and activist, Dot Keet has urged countries of the South to work more at developing co-operation among themselves than depending on the rich countries of the North. AllAfrica: Ghana: Our Oil - Lessons From the Niger Delta Come November this year Ghana will join the oil producing club by producing its first barrel of oil off the country's west coast. This will be Ghana's first foray into the oil industry and the general expectation is that Ghana will be able to avoid the pitfalls that have thwarted the efforts of some oil-producing African countries to make the best of the res ... AllAfrica: Ghana: Stanbic to Leap Big Into Agricural Lending Several months after its botched attempt to annex government.s stake in the Agricultural Development Bank, Stanbic Bank Ghana has announced its intent of expanding its business in Ghana into agricultural financing. "When we put in our bid for the ADB, many skeptics and opponents ofour bid argued that if indeed we were keen on agricultural financing, we could ... AllAfrica: Angola: Pilgrims Transportation Must Be Done Carefully The Special Traffic Brigade (BET) will not allow passengers being transported in load carrying vehicles to the Muxima Sanctuary, without having minimum accommodation and safety conditions. 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found 404 Not Found

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