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The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Group has signed fresh investment agreements worth $750 million with the government of two African countries for the production of cement. The Group last week signed a $350million investment agreement with the Central African Republic of Congo and another $400 million agreement with Ethiopian government. The president and chief executive officer of the Dangote Group, Alhaji ...

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan visited Rwanda last week on invitation by the Rwandan President to sign a comprehensive agreement to strengthen trade ties between the two nations. President Kagame of Rwanda has been globe-trotting since the beginning of this year, cementing ties with big economies, the most recent being France and the USA. While details of the deal remain scanty, ...