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BBC Sport Africa Cup of Nations: Zambia in Final New York Times (blog) Zambia, which saw most of its national team players killed in a plane crash in 1993, then advanced to the final of the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, upset favored Ghana Wednesday to advance to this year's final. The substitute Emmauel Mayuba, ... Zambia Vs. Ghana, 2012 Africa Cup Of Nations: Zambia Advance With 1-0 WinSB Nation Zambia v Ghana - live!The Guardian Africa Cup of Nations 2012 - Ghana Camp FocusA Different League Bet Asia -BBC Sport -Punters Hero all 419 news articles »

Platinum today S Africa looks at ways to use mineral wealth Financial Times By Andrew England in Cape Town South Africa could raise R40bn ($5.3bn) a year, at current commodity prices, through new taxes on the mining industry that could be used to establish a sovereign wealth fund, according to a report commissioned by South ... S.Africa stocks up as nationalisation fears recedeReuters Africa South Africa rejects mine nationalisationThe Australian scramble for Africa - Commodities remain highly in demandFM.co.za Politicsweb -Independent Online -Platinum today all 460 news articles »

USA TODAY Americas, Africa and Asia head for 'supercontinent' smashup USA TODAY The future supercontinent, "Amasia," described in the journal Nature on Wednesday, will encompass Asia, Africa and the Americas. Driven by continental drift, the assemblies of such "supercontinents," such as Pangea some 300 million years ago, ... and more »

South African Stocks: Anglo, BHP, Old Mutual, Pick n Pay, Sappi BusinessWeek 8 (Bloomberg) -- The FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index advanced for the first time in three days, gaining 0.7 percent to 34226.73 by the close in Johannesburg. The following were among the most active equities in the South African market today. and more »

PhysOrg.com Screening Africa's renewable energies potential PhysOrg.com This is a map of Africa showing its photovoltaic solar electricity potential [kWh/m2] and comparison of costs between diesel and photovoltaic electricity generation. Credit: European Commission, Joint Research Centre The European Commission's Joint ... Potential Energy: Tapping Africa's Renewable ResourcesThink Africa Press all 14 news articles »

Sub-Sahara Africa Stocks: Oando Nigeria, United Bank for Africa Bloomberg The following shares were active in sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa. Stock symbols are in parentheses. Oando Plc (OANDO NL), a Nigerian oil company, advanced for a third day, rising 2.5 percent to 18.4 naira, the highest close since Jan. 30. and more »