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Kenya to fund Nairobi airport expansion using pipeline company IPO proceeds Government allocates $155 million seed capital from National...
Angola receives 596 investment proposals worth $21.8 billion in five years About 80% of proposals came from Chinese investors Reforms and...
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Authorities in Guinea dissolved 40 political parties, including the main opposition groups Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea, Rally of the Guinean...
Côte d’Ivoire, UNFPA sign $75 million cooperation programme for 2026-2030 Plan targets maternal health, family planning, gender-based...
Malawi central bank cuts benchmark rate 200 basis points to 24% Decision follows inflation decline, driven mainly by lower food...
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MINUSCA supports deployment of 356 Central African soldiers to Zemio Additional 110 troops deployed to Bambouti in Haut-Mbomou prefecture Move aims to...
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Kenya’s Parliament approves a National Infrastructure Fund to mobilize about $39 billion over the next decade. The fund aims to attract both...
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Mali approves decree creating National Agency for Investment in Local Authorities ANICT to manage grants, guarantee loans, support local development...
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