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Kuwaits foreign minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Kenyan secretary of foreign affairs Amina Mohammad and secretary of east African affairs, commerce and tourism, Phyllis Kandie signed two MoUs. (Image source: Kuwait News Agency)

The governments of Kenya and Kuwait have signed an agreement to avoid double-taxation and to protect foreign investments in the two nations

In a meeting with some African ambassadors in Tehran, the Iranian minister for industry, trade and mining announced that a special committee has been set up to develop economic ties between Iran and Africa. (Image source: David Stanley/Flickr)

The Iranian minister for industry, trade and mining has announced that the country will aim to triple its trade with African countries within the next five years

Delegates attending a summit at the African Union headquarters in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. (Image source: US Department of State)

With nearly one-third of economies across sub-Sahara Africa growing at a rate of more than six per cent this year, African Union leaders have been pushing to diversify investments in pursuit of a continent-wide free trade zone by 2017

Public and private investment underpin the regions expected growth. (Image source: sxc.hu)

Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth may increase to 5.3 per cent next year, with steady private and public investment underpinning the region’s robust performance, according to a World Bank report

The Parliament of Botswana, the country that has been ranked as the most prosperous economy in Africa by the Legatum Institute. (Image source: Wikimedia commons)

Botswana has been ranked as the most prosperous economy in Africa for the second year in a row in the 2013 Legatum Institute Prosperity Index

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