The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $3.7 billion extended credit facility for Angola, a release published by the institution informed...
A truly successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement cannot be achieved without the “people dimension,” which ensures...
The African Development Bank has approved a US$ 35 million loan for the Shire Valley Transformation Program - Phase 1 (SVTP-1), aimed at reducing poverty...
On November 28, 2018, the European Commission published an updated list of airline companies no more meeting international security standards and thus...
The US military presence in Africa is more important than what the Pentagon pretends, documents published by the American magazine The Intercept on...
The latest report on Africa’s sustainable development urges governments to strengthen their urban planning capacities to manage the potential of the...
Jean-Guy Afrika, a Principal Trade Expert at the African Development Bank, has tasked researchers on the continent to provide quality evidence-based...
South Africa is officially out of recession with a 2.2% growth in Q3, 2018, the national institute for statistics (StatsSA) announced on December 4, 2018....
Kenya has initiated negotiations with international banks to roll over a $760 million syndicated loan and extend its deadline to make the refund...
The opening day of COP24 Leader’s Summit was marked by the celebration of Africa Day which focused on how the implementation of Africa’s Nationally...
Kenya plans to raise Ksh319 billion on the domestic market in the 2019/2020 fiscal year, the national treasury reveals according to a report published by...
On December 3, 2018, a digital platform for municipal tax collection was presented to accountants of local councils in Côte d’Ivoire. The Platform named...
The US state Department has approved the sale of equipment and advanced weaponry to equip 162 Abrams tanks for $1.25 billion, the Defense Security...
This week in Poland, more than 20,000 delegates from 196 countries are participating in COP24, considered to be the most important climate conference,...
Participants at the 13th African Economic Conference have called for African countries to leverage the full range of their strengths and resources to...
Today December 3, 2018, World Bank announced new goals in the fight against climate change for 2021-2025 calling for an increase of its current...
The African Development Bank’s research director, Dr. Hanan Morsy, reacts to the charge that “there is no reliable research” on the continent. Speaking on...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $172.1 million extended credit facility for Sierra Leone, a release published by the Bretton Woods...
For millions of ordinary travellers, inter-African travel is still too often a nightmare. Be it border hassles, lack of road or air routes linking key...
The Board of Directors has approved a ZAR 720 million loan to finance the Manzini Region Water Supply and Sanitation Project in eSwatini (former...
Had Uganda helped South Sudan violate the embargo imposed by the European Union on weapons? This is at least what a report published by Conflict Armament...
Nigeria’s economic growth could be a little below 2%, a release from World Bank indicated this week.
According to the document, this growth will mainly...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a senior loan of ZAR 3 billion to the 100 MW Redstone Concentrated Solar Power...
Experts attending this year’s Africa infrastructure conference say the continent needs to accelerate its infrastructure development to match the...
Côte d’Ivoire will set a monitoring committee for projects funded by China, Sidi Tiémoko Touré, the Ivorian communications minister indicated on November...
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More than half of the taxes paid in Côte d’Ivoire were done online by end June 2018, Adama Koné (photo) the minister of finance revealed during the launch...
In a recent report published by the audit firm PwC, it appears that in 2050, China and India will respectively be the first and second world's...
The African Development Bank has approved a €17.96 million loan to the Republic of Cameroon to finance the construction of a Ring-Road Project in the...
If you have visited Rwanda, no doubt you would have heard of Umuganda, a vast clean-up operation that takes place every last Saturday of the month. The...
Starting from December 2018, South African Airways (SAA) will need $540 million of working capital, managers of the South African firm indicated...
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France will return twenty-six works of art pertaining to Beninese cultural heritage, a statement from the presidency announced last week.
This...
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As an agricultural economist, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been a leader in agricultural innovation for over 30 years. He has contributed greatly to food...
On November 22, 2018, the South African Reserve Bank increased its prime interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.75% to try to stop the steep rise of...
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