WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States wants Group of 20 finance chiefs to commit to allowing market forces to set currency values and will discuss using targets for trade to measure progress, a senior U.S. Treasury Department official said on Wednesday.
Read More Africa, department, group, official-said, said-on-wednesday, states, topnews, treasury, united-states, ValuesNEW DELHI (Reuters) – Bharti Airtel’s annual debt servicing cost for its African deal has been pegged at $200 million, Manik Jhangiani, group CFO at the mobile operator’s parent Bharti Enterprises said on Wednesday.
Read More airtel, bharti-airtel, delhi, Enterprises, result, reuters, said-on-wednesday, the-mobileCAIRO (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Wednesday Egypt should be able to conduct fair elections and he called for a full investigation into the death in police custody of an anti-corruption activist.
Read More Africa, cairo, Custody, egypt, elections, Holder, result, reuters, said-on-wednesday, wednesdayALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) – Egypt’s universities will implement a court ruling to end a police presence on campus, but they will not be allowed to become breeding grounds for discontent and opposition, a minister said on Wednesday.
Read More Africa, Breeding, discontent, egypt, minister-said, police, reuters, said-on-wednesday, topnewsJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday that five workers were killed at Aquarius Platinum Marikana mine in South Africa after a fall of ground.
Read More Africa, johannesburg, mineworkers, national, num, reuters, said-on-wednesday, South, south-africa