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IMF concludes visit to The Gambia

11.06.2009 · Posted in African countries

IMF Concludes Visit to The Gambia for the Sixth Review of the Three-Year Program Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. David Dunn visited Banjul October 23–November 5 to assess performance at end-September for the sixth and final review of The Gambia’s three-year program under the Poverty ...

Zimbabwe

01.17.2009 · Posted in African countries

Full Name Zimbabwe Capital Harare Form of Government Semi-Presidential System Date of Independence 18 April, 1980 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 390,757 km2 (60th)150,871 sq mi Total Population (2007 estimate) 13,349,000 (68th) Time Zone CAT (UTC+2) Currency Zimbabwean Dollar GDP (Nominal, 2007 estimate) $4.723 billion GDP Per Capita $402 Human Development Index .513 Languages Shona, isiNdebele, English Ethnic Groups 80-84% Shona, 12-15% Ndele, 2-5% Bantu Religions 62% Christianity Principal Cities History Cuisine Music Literature ...

Zambia

01.17.2009 · Posted in African countries

Full Name Republic of Zambia Capital Lusaka Form of Government Republic Date of Independence 24 October, 1954 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 752,618 km2 (39th)290,587 sq mi Total Population (2007 estimate) 11,668,000 (71st) Time Zone CAT (UTC+2) Currency Zambian Kwacha GDP (Nominal, 2007 estimate) $11.411 billion GDP Per Capita $938 Human Development Index .434 Languages English, Nyanja, Bemba, Lunda, Tonga,Lozi, Luvale, Kaonde Ethnic Groups Religions 83.9% Christianity, 12.1% Islam Principal Cities History Cuisine Music Literature Tv station ZNBC ...

Uganda

01.17.2009 · Posted in African countries

Full Name Republic of Uganda Capital Kampala Form of Government Democratic Republic Date of Independence 9 October, 1962 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 236,040 km2 (81st)91,136 sq mi Total Population (2007 estimate) 30,900,000 (38th) Time Zone EAT (UTC+3) Currency Ugandan Shilling GDP (Nominal, 2007 estimate) $11.785 billion GDP Per Capita $381 Human Development Index .493 Languages English, Swahili Etnic Groups Religions 83.9% Christianity, 12.1% Islam Principal Cities History Cuisine Music Literature TV stations NTV Uganda UBC TV ...

Tunisia

01.17.2009 · Posted in African countries

Full Name Tunisian Republic Capital Tunis Form of Government Republic Date of Independence 20 March, 1956 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 163,610 km2 (92nd)63,170 sq mi Total Population (2008 estimate) 10,327,800 (79th) Time Zone CET (UTC+1) Currency Tunisian Dinar GDP (Nominal, 2008 estimate) $41.768 billion GDP Per Capita $4,032 Human Development Index .766 Languages Arabic Etnic Groups Religions 98% Islam Principal Cities History Cuisine Music Literature TV stations Hannibal TV Hannibal TV Orient Nessma Tunis 7 Tunisie 21 ...


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