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THE government of Uganda through the Uganda Free Zone Authority (UFZA), has commenced the construction of the first Public Free…
SENEGAL is expected to achieve unprecedented economic growth of 13.7 percent in 2023, thanks to the development of new oil…
THE Nigerian government on Tuesday launched the commercial operation of the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri railway, a line linking the northern and southern…
AFTER receiving the French president in March last year, Kenya’s leader Uhuru Kenyatta is on a visit to Paris. The…
WITH global trade, economic partnership arrangements (EPAs) and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in transition, the impact of Covid-19, Brexit…
WHEN Covid-19 hit Cote d’Ivoire, Bonaventure Kra, who works at an import-export business, began to worry. Handling hard cash all…
SOUTHBRIDGE Group has signed a Collaboration Agreement with The Brazil Africa Institute (IBRAF) to jointly create a platform that will…
AFRICAN nations came out swinging during the United Nations General Assembly, calling for dramatic fiscal measures, in order to help…
KENYA plans to focus on the Chinese market in order to boost its exports in the next few years, an…
NIGERIAN labour unions agreed with the government on Monday to suspend a planned strike over fuel and power price rises…
KENYAN lawmakers want the operating costs of a Chinese-built railway nearly cut in half and have called for renegotiating the…
ETHIOPIAN Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told the United Nations on Friday that his country has ‘no intention’ of harming Sudan…
KENYA’S candidate to become the next head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) pledged on Thursday to integrate climate change…
EVERY year, an estimated $88.6bn, equivalent to 3.7 percent of Africa’s GDP, leaves the continent as illicit capital flight, according…
HIGH-RANKING politicians and bureaucrats in South Sudan have siphoned off at least $36 million in public funds, sometimes with the…
THE Germany-Africa Business Forum (GABF) hosted the second instalment of its German-African cooperation-focused webinar series on Wednesday, aimed at outlining…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) held a workshop on Wednesday to convey the continent’s immense investment and partnership opportunities to…
ZAMBIA became the first African country to ask bondholders for relief since the onset of the coronavirus, seeking to defer…
VOLKSWAGEN Ghana and BlackIvy Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together towards sustainable mobility, green growth…
THREE women, two of them from Africa, advanced to the second round of selection to become the next director-general of…