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Business news for Tue, 18 Dec 2007 & with word africa. 7 news.

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Actual news

FT.com - World
Thabo Mbeki, South Africa's president, suffers a humiliation as he is voted out as leader of the ruling African National Congress in favour of Jacob Zuma, the party's populist deputy
FT.com - Europe homepage
The World Bank has agreed to work with Chinese development bodies on aid programmes in Africa and elsewhere as part of an effort to transform relations with a country that is fast rivalling its influence as a lender
WSJ.com: What's News Europe
South Africa's Naspers agreed to buy British Internet auction house Tradus for $1.91 billion, in a bid to fast-track growth in Central and Eastern Europe.
BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Africa's largest media firm, Naspers, is to buy UK internet auction firm Tradus, formerly QXL, for £946m.
Finance24 -- fin24.co.za
Naspers shares have dived as much as 7% after Africa's largest media firm said it would buy UK internet auction firm Tradus for R13.2bn.
WSJ.com: What's News US
Blackstone will invest $872 million in a Uganda dam project, a deal that is one of Africa's largest private-equity investments.
Newsvine - business - Wire
China is starting to play a bigger role in the World Bank and can be an important partner in helping development in places such as Africa as it becomes an aid giver instead of an aid recipient, the bank's president said Tuesday.