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'Queens Of Africa' Dolls Take On Barbie This Holiday Season [VIDEO]
2014-12-23 23:38:10| Toys - Topix.net
Last January, Taofick Okoya told Reuters that while looking to buy a Black doll for his niece, he was dismayed that he could not find any - even in Nigeria , which boasts more Black children than anywhere else in the world, he said. Now, the entrepreneur is giving the competition, such as Mattel Inc. , the maker of Barbie , a run for its money, selling between 6,000 to 9,000 of his " Queens of Africa " and " Naija Princesses " a month, he told the news agency.
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Wines of South Africa unveils US campaign
2014-12-19 12:03:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A new campaign from Wines of South Africa (WoSA) is hoping to educate US consumers on the quality and heritage of South African vineyards.
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Swiber secures $719m contract for offshore field development project in West Africa
2014-12-16 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Singapore-based Swiber Holdings, an international provider of integrated offshore construction and support services to the oil and gas industry, has secured a contract from a US-based oil and gas company to provide engineering, procurement, construct
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Rising Cement Demand in East Africa Draws European Manufacturers
2014-12-15 19:36:22| ENR.com: Headline News
Despite its associated energy costs and the availability of cheap imports from China and Pakistan, demand for cement in East Africa has continued to rise. The need to increase cement production to feed the region's booming construction industry dominated discussions at a workshop meeting of East African cement producers and German cement-equipment manufacturers in Nairobi, Kenya on November 20.
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SPI Group lines up KWV as South Africa distributor
2014-12-15 12:09:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
SPI Group is to switch distributor for its Stolichnaya vodka portfolio in South Africa, teaming up with wine and spirits maker KWV.
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