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AfricanBUSINESS

April 20 0 2 . N ° 2 7 5

GAMBIA: ‘bumsters’ get the boot

HBYA: coming out of the cold

BOTSWANA: ostrich boom

EGYPT: ready to share Nile waters SUDAN: ‘slaves’ dupe Americans smppmg: Safmarine extends reach Telecoms: Are satellites the keyrm l * for Africa? I

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A lgeria: D H 1 5 0 A u s t ra lia : A $ 6 .6 0 A u s t r ia : € 3 . 8 0 B a h r a in : € 3 . 8 0 B e lg iu m : € 3 . 8 0 C a n a d a : $ 5 .2 5 C FA Z o n e : C FA 1 ,8 0 0 C y p ru s : C £ 2 .0 0 D e n m a rk : D K r 3 0

E gypt: E £ 10.00 E th io p ia : B R 2 0 .0 0 F ra n c e : € 3 . 8 0 G am b i a : D a 3 0 .0 0 G e rm a n y : € 3 . 8 0 G h a n a : C e l 0 ,0 0 0 G reece: € 3 . 8 0 I ta ly : € 3 . 8 0 J a p a n : Y700

Reaping the democratic dividend

J o r d a n : J D 2 ,5 0 0 K enya: K S h s200 K uw a i t: K D 1 .2 0 0 L e b a n o n : L L 5 ,0 0 0 L ib e r ia : U S $ 4 .0 0 L u x em b o u r g : € 3 . 8 0 M o ro c co : D h 2 0 .0 0 N am ib i a : N $ 1 5 .9 5 (d u t y & sales ta x incl)

N e th e r l a n d s : € 3 . 8 0 N ig e r ia : N 2 0 0 .0 0 P o r tu g a l : € 3 . 8 0 Q a t a r : Q R 15.00 S a u d i A r ab ia : RIs 15.00 S ie r r a L eone: L E 8 ,0 0 0 S o u th A f rica : R 15 .0 0 in c tax O t h e r S o u th e r n A f rica C o u n t r i e s : R 13.90 S p a in : € 3 . 8 0

Sw eden : S K r3 0 .0 0 T u n i s i a : T D 2 .0 0 0 T a n z a n i a : T S h s 2 ,5 0 0 UAE: D h 15.00 U g a n d a : U S h 5 ,0 0 0 UK: £ 2 .5 0 USA: $ 4 .2 5 Z am b i a : Z K 10 ,0 0 0 Z im b ab w e : Z S 1 0 0 .0 0 in c tax