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Video: Minnesota Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested
Published 07/03/2009 - 6:22 p.m. EST

Above: A postal worker was shot in the face when he attempted to intervene after a bank robbery near Indianapolis, Minnesota Thursday. The suspect Brook Abebe, 42, was arrested after the incident.
Video: Postal worker shot in face as bank robbery suspect flees
Published 07/03/2009 - 6:22 p.m. EST

Above: A postal worker was shot in the face when he attempted to intervene after a bank robbery near Indianapolis, Minnesota Thursday. The suspect Brook Abebe, 42, was arrested after the incident.
 
Nick Page’s Ethiopian band
Published 07/03/2009 - 5:00 p.m. EST

The Nick in question was Nick Page, the English musician and producer who goes by the name Dubulah. Page has a long history of this kind of collaboration.
 
Photos from Chicago: Ethiopian Cultural Festival and Soccer Tournament
Published 07/03/2009 - 4:24 p.m. EST

The Week-long annual Ethiopian Soccer Tournament will conclude this weekend with a cultural festival and the final games to be held at Lane Tech Stadium. View Photos.
 
Cosatu: Nationalise mines
Published 07/03/2009 - 3:03 p.m. EST

Cosatu says it supports a call by ANCs youth wing for the countrys mines to be nationalised.
THIS WEEK'S TOP ARTICLES

Doing Business in Africa

2008 Legatum Pioneers of Prosperity Award Goes to...Superflux International Limited
Reaping the Rewards of Business in Africa: Swift Freight
 

Press Releases

5th Annual Multicultural Marketing Midwest Conference
Pamoja Media participates in TED 2009
(Rating: 1)
Brewing Up Business With Africa
Pamoja Media-Africa's first dedicated ad network announces official launch
Career Opportunity in Africa: Advertising Sales
Africa investor launches SRI Index with NEPAD and the UN
 

Policy Matters

Thanks to Kenya's Shameful Elite the People Brace Themselves...
(Rating: 2)
Botswana's Former President Mogae Bags Mo-Ibrahim African Leadership Prize
(Rating: 1)
Here is why it is not always easy to be a Cheetah: Jonathan Elendu
Should a United States of Africa (USA) be a priority policy issue for African governments?
(Rating: 1)
African Debt and Poverty: Why?
(Rating: 2)
In a World of Dismal Growth African Economies Remain Bullish
 

African Business Headlines

Maskandi queen Gxowa likes it simple
New role for Scandal star
Revenge is not the answer
Stefanutti Stocks to seal deal
Stefanutti Stocks buys remaining stake in Civil & Coastal
Strike may derail Gautrain
 

Cape Verde

Economically Speaking-Cape Verde Represents!
(2 comments)
 

Egypt

Egypt: The Great Sphinx of African BPO Outsourcing Rises!
 

Eritrea

Eritrea: Diaspora Youth Renaissance
(5 comments)
Eritrea: Isaias Afwerki on the Path to Chaos
(4 comments)  (Rating: 4)
Why Eritrea Needs Visionary Opposition
 

Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Commecial Bank of Ethiopia Driving Micro Finance
(Rating: 6)
Ethiopian delegation meets Ethiopian Diaspora in Los Angeles
Ethiopia and South Sudan to Strengthen Ties
(Rating: 1)
 

Gambia

Is Gambia Headed Down the Path of Zimbabwe?
(Rating: 1)
Gambia: Gamtel poised to increase tariffs to two-fold
World Bank provides US$55.9 to The Gambia
Why So many Commercial Banks in Gambia?
(Rating: 2)
 

Ghana

Technoserve Helps Boost Agricultural Production in Rural Ghana
Kufour Details Benefits of Intra Regional Cooperation
Samartex Enters Agreement to Help Improve Ghana's Timber Sustainability
Ghana Elections: Journalists Attacked
Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago agree to establish Chamber of Commerce
Ghana: Each Ghanaian Owes US$355
 

Kenya

Triumph of Civil Society over Corruption!
Kenya: American Public Media Looks at entrepreneurship in Kibera
Why Kenya Imploded Part II-The Solution
Kenya Elections Drama - Dora’s 15-day Misadventure
(1 comment)  (Rating: 1)
Could the president be ousted? - Economist
 

Liberia

$30M Libyan Investment in Rice Growing for Liberia
(1 comment)  (Rating: 5)
 

Libya

Libyan Investments Showing Immunity to Global Financial Crisis
(Rating: 1)
Libya: Afriqiyah Airlines in Expansion Mode
Libya: Zooming in on the International Cement Trade
Libya Partners with Yara to Build Mineral Fertilizer Plants
(1 comment)
Libya: Tourism is the Most Common form of Foreign Direct Investment!
(Rating: 4)
Mohammed Al Amoudi to Secure 100,000hct of Land in Metekel Zone, Ethiopia
 

Malawi

Bridging the Internet Divide Between Rural and Urban Malawi
Malawi: Fertilizer subsidy program not living up to expectation
(Rating: 1)
Malawi inflation push up - NSO
(Rating: 1)
Malawi: Malawi Sells its Canadian Properties
(1 comment)  (Rating: 1)
Malawi Government Chastised by MCP for Using Development to Bait Voters
Malawi Expo 2008 Marked as a Success
(Rating: 2)
 

Mali

The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Conakry, Mali, Senegal: One people or five separate nations?
(2 comments)  (Rating: 8)
 

Nigeria

Cheetah Alert: Grandiose Parlor
Nigeria: China Raises the Stakes in Nigeria's Hydropower Industry
(Rating: 2)
Financial Times- Nigeria 2008
(Rating: 2)
 

Rwanda

Rwanda is enthusiastic about NEPAD
(Rating: 1)
Rwandas Economic Gains
 

Senegal

Senegal Law Makers: Puppet Custodians of Democracy
Senegal Should Hand Over "Africa's Pinochet" to the ICC
Senegal: Tourism in Eastern Senegal
Senegal: Hotel Asta Kebe in Tambacounda
 

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: At the junction of International markets, the central bank, and the Dollar Boys
(Rating: 1)
Sierra Leone: Ecobank Awarded National Revenue Authority Contract
Sierra Leone: Small Business And Employment Creation -- A Challenge
(Rating: 2)
Sierra Leone: Public And Private Sectors In Tourism Development
(Rating: 2)
Sierra Leone: Aschobi Designs, putting Freetown high fashion on the map
(Rating: 1)
Sierra Leone: Financial Institutions And Money Laundering
 

South Africa

South Africa: Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Kgalema Motlanthe to be named as new South African President
Invitation to the 2nd Annual South African International Trade & Investment Conference and Exhibition, 30 – 31 October 2008, Cape Town
Minnesota: Investment opportunities abound in South Africa
(Rating: 1)
Intsimbi Partnership on skills development in South Africa
Minnesota: Doing business in South Africa
(Rating: 1)
 

Sudan

Southern Sudan Hopes to Chart its Own Course
Security in Southern Sudan Central to Rebuilding Agriculture
Sudan Midwives for Peace
(Rating: 1)
 

Tanzania

Tanzania Re-branded
(6 comments)
 

Tunisia

Tunisian Poulina Group Holding going public
 

Uganda

Eradicating Poverty Through Profit
(Rating: 1)
 

Zambia

Is Angola Really Teaching Zambia Agricultural Lessons?
(2 comments)  (Rating: 2)
Zambia: Securing Our Food
Zambia: Insights from Chief Chiwala
 

Zimbabwe

Prime Minister Tsvangirai Addresses Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Historic Political Power Sharing Deal Signed
Mr. Morgan Tsvangirai: An Open Letter to Zimbabwe
(1 comment)
Zimbabwe: In the face of Western Sanctions, Should the country Grow Local Productive Capital?
(Rating: 1)
Detained in Zimbabwe
Are Investors Ready for Zimbabwe?
 

Zambia (LuSE)

Thickheadedness on African debt
 

Technology

Mobile Africa: Push Button Banking for the Unbanked
Ghana to Roll Out Universal Access to Information Technology
(Rating: 1)
NaijaEcash Advocates That Nigerian Entrepreneurs S hould Blog
(4 comments)  (Rating: 1)
E-commerce in Nigeria: We’re back to the stone age!
Technology’s Two Faces: Why Africa should not lose out again
(Rating: 1)
Africa Seeks to Boost Horticultural Technology
 

Banking & Finance

Ecobank and CEO-Arnold Ekpe win prestigious Africa Investor-UNIDO Investment Awards
World Bank, Standard Chartered launch micro loan plan for poor
Sierra Leone: Commercial Banks Are in Risk Business
(Rating: 4)
 

Stock Markets

Forbes Calls Africa Last Investment Frontier
Ghana Stock Exchange going electronic
(Rating: 1)
How Would a Portfolio Investing Solely in African Markets Look?
(7 comments)  (Rating: 1)
Stock Trading - An Overview
(Rating: 1)
Ghana: Ghana Stock Exchange Continues Upward Surge
(Rating: 3)
 

Funding

SACCA launches the Africa Entrepreneurship Platform
(1 comment)  (Rating: 1)
 

News

African Research Portal-AfriMonitor is Launched
Financing & Investment Opportunities Available For US & European Investment in Emerging Africa
 

Cheetah Index Radio

Fast Forward Podcast: The 2008 Legatum Pioneers of Prosperity Africa Award
(1 comment)  (Rating: 6)
 

Entrepreneurs

Coca-Cola invests in the development of Africas entrepreneurs, in support of the Millennium Development Goals
(1 comment)
Chris Gardner-Inspiration to Will Smith and South African Investors Alike
(1 comment)  (Rating: 3)
DRC: Alieu Conteh on building telecommunications in the Congo
(Rating: 2)
 

Branding

African Cheetahs in the Village
(Rating: 1)
David Fick Helps Re-Brand African Business
Jeffery Kimathi: Africa Can Own Her Image
Sandstorm on Safari
(Rating: 2)
AfroKicks
 

Finance

Start Up Capital in Africa?
(1 comment)
 

Indigenous Africa

Indigenous Africa: Southern Sudan's Cultural Revival
(Rating: 1)
How Indigenous Legal Systems Worked in Africa
(Rating: 1)
The Concept of Wealth in Traditional Africa
(2 comments)  (Rating: 3)
Indigenous Solutions: The Free Market, Free Trade and Free Enterprise Traditions
(2 comments)
 

Agriculture

Gambia: Food security equals national security
(Rating: 1)
Malawi: Mulli Brothers exibits in Japan
 

Social Entrepreneurs

Social Entrepreneurship: Tobias Sturmer, Artistic Director for Empowerment Works
(Rating: 1)
A New Social Entrepreneurship Portal-Share Proudly!
Social Entrepreneurship: Zahid Torres-Rahman, Director of Business Action for Africa
(3 comments)  (Rating: 2)
 
 
 
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