Claire Rosemberg
Claire Rosemberg works from Paris, Ile-de-France. AFP journalist coordinating Africa copy in Paris. Previously Brussels, Senegal. Views here my own. Links, RTs not endorsements. Also tweeting @AFPAfrica Claire Rosemberg has over 362 followers on Twitter.
CAR crisis casts shadow on EU-Africa summmit
As African and European leaders head to Brussels for the EU-Africa summit, conflict and jihadist turmoil fears in the CAR are set to dominate talks.
EU set to ease Zimbabwe sanctions
EU nations have been working on a deal to reward Harare by lifting some of the bloc's punishing sanctions against members of the regime.
Eurozone panics as debt crisis threatens to spread
Europe's debt crisis threatens to spill over to Italy, Spain and beyond, throwing up a fresh challenge for EU finance gathered to solve the Greek fix.
EU, Japan agree to work towards mega free trade deal
The European Union and Japan agreed to start talks towards a multi-billion-euro free trade deallinking the world's third biggest economy to the globe'
West tightens screws on Gaddafi
Western powers tightened the screws on Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday, reaching out to his opponents and warning time is running out.
Africa, EU on summit collision course
Africa squared up to fight for a better economic deal with the EU on Monday as Libya's Moammar Gadaffi opened a summit in Tripoli.
Sudan boycotts EU-Africa summit over Bashir row
Sudan announced it would boycott the African-European Union summit in Libya to "avoid embarrassment to Libya".
Europe gives France ultimatum in Roma row
Europe slapped down France on Wednesday over its controversial expulsion of Roma Gypsies, threatening legal action.
Tsunami alert rattles quake-hit Chile
A tsunami alert sent terrified Chileans running for higher ground on Wednesday, while a surge of troops finally brought order to Concepción.
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Full-time Johannesburg-based CEO required for HI HOPES
An entrepreneurial, business-minded, impact-driven individual is sought to lead the organisation as it looks to scale and grow
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Balwin properties and Absa launch South Africa’s first green home loan
Balwin Properties’ Edge registration of over 16 000 units was a global first, covering more homes than any single property developer in the world to date
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Young professional gets a career boost from PSETA
SAICA makes ongoing efforts to encourage the professionalisation of financial offices in private and public sector organisations
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Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap
The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities
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Cheque value bundles – real value
Most people do not pay much attention to what bank account they have and whether or not it is suited to their daily realities
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Absa Rewards puts cash in your pocket
In addition to the cash benefits, you will receive special offers and exclusive deals from selected Absa Rewards partners
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Municipal audit outcomes reveal public sector financial management must be professionalised
SAICA calls for a review of the mandatory minimum skills and qualifications required for all key financial management positions within the public sector
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Eleven ways to protect yourself against fraud
While financial services firms work continuously to improve security, fraudsters are always devising new plans to circumvent the latest safety measures
