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Tony Blair in Liberia to launch Africa Governance Initiative project with President Johnson Sirleaf
The project which follows a request from President Johnson Sirleaf will focus on the Ministry of State and will see a small team from the Initiative, under Mr Blair's guidance, working side-by-side with counterparts in the Liberian government with the aim to build the capacity at the centre of the Liberian administration to deliver for its people. ...
4,000 Jobs created as President Koroma secures $400 million Bio-fuel investment for Sierra Leone
President Koroma of Sierra Leone today attended the signing of a bio-fuel investment deal worth $400 million and 4,000 jobs over the next few years. ...
Paul Kagame speaks to This is Africa about Rwanda’s remarkable success story
“A lot is changing. The voices of Africa are becoming more pronounced. There is insistence on Africa being taken seriously by Africans themselves, and Africans are trying to assert themselves and not only say the right things but also be seen to be doing the right things...
"A Prosperous and Exciting Africa in Our Lifetime" Tony Blair talks to Africa Investor magazine
Tony Blair talks to Africa Investor magazine about his Africa Governance Initiative and his hopes for the future of the continent...
Tony Blair praises Sierra Leone's pro-business climate and encourages international investment
The Government of Sierra Leone marked eight years of widely under-appreciated political and economic progress at an event in London today - which has been co-organised by Tony Blair's Africa Governance Initiative - that showcased the country's many opportunities for investment....
Tony Blair meets with 'visionary leader' Paul Kagame during latest two day visit to Rwanda
Tony Blair hailed President Kagame's visionary leadership as he saw for himself the remarkable pace of Rwandan progress during a two-day visit to the East African country....
Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative becomes charity
The Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative has become a registered UK charity after creating a unique 'hands-on' approach to development and poverty eradication over the past eighteen months....
Tony Blair urges private equity community to invest in emerging African economies
Tony Blair today called on the investment community to put their money in Africa's thriving emerging economies like Rwanda and Sierra Leone in a message to a high level private equity summit at the London Stock Exchange....
President Koroma and Tony Blair announce investment conference to showcase Sierra Leonean progress
President Koroma of Sierra Leone and Tony Blair met in New York today to finalise plans for a major Sierra Leone investment conference due to take place in London this November. The conference will showcase Sierra Leonean progress to investors and donors from around the world. ...
Tony Blair praises Rwanda and Sierra Leone for progress in World Bank's Doing Business rankings
Tony Blair today congratulated the Governments of Sierra Leone and Rwanda on their hugely significant progress in the World Bank's Doing Business rankings....
