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France has agreed to conduct an epidemiological surveillance project -One Health Epidemiological Surveillance Network and Laboratory (RESOH-LABO)- in DR...
World trade suffered a severe blow during the Covid-19 period with a historic low in foreign direct investment flows. The year 2021 came with an...
The Ivorian government announced it has set up a digital tax control system. Finalized on January 1, this tool was presented to the private sector this...
For 2021, the High Commission for Planning (HCP) in Morocco expects the economy to recover to 7.2% after a contraction of 6.3% a year before. Overall, the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Chad’s real GDP to contract by 1.1% in 2021. This is the conclusion of a mission conducted between January...
Over the past decade, the Ivorian government has tripled its state budget from $5.3 billion to more than $17.1 billion between 2011 and...
The Sustainable Development Goals Fund (SDG Fund) has approved a $45 million vehicle to help Zimbabwe implement renewable energy projects. The SDG...
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Tanzania and Burundi are stepping up initiatives to strengthen their relations. Yesterday, the Tanzanian finance minister announced the two countries have...
The situation in Mali is beginning to worry its military partners. The presence of Russian soldiers in the country makes Europeans uncomfortable, as they...
Elections in some African countries are known to be somewhat tumultuous. Between political unrest, political meddling, or intra-party clashes, many events...
The leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) agreed to extend the timeframe of the SADC mission in Mozambique. They released a...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Rwanda's real gross domestic product to grow by 10.2% in 2021, according to its recent consultation report...
The Ivorian government announced this week it has opened a minibus assembly plant in Abidjan, the first in the country. This initiative, which aligns with...
Mali will benefit from $1.9 million, provided by the USAID’s West Africa Trade and Investment Hub (WATIH). The resource will be channeled through...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is satisfied with the economic performance of Senegal, despite the pandemic and the low vaccination rate in...
West African regional blocs -WAEMU and ECOWAS- announced tightened measures against Bamako. They decided so to pressure the Malian Junta into holding...
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank, has approved a $1 million grant to facilitate Botswana’s...
Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, exceeded the volume of one million shipping containers handled in 2021, having managed 1,003,734 TEUs over...
Conakry Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports and operator of the container terminal of the Autonomous Port of Conakry, has been granted the Green...
The transition government in Mali has set a new deadline to form a civilian-led government. After admitting its inability to hold elections within the...
The mining sector in Senegal generated $220 million for the general state budget in 2019, according to the 2019 EITI (Extractive Industries...
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TPLF fighters announced Monday that they had officially withdrawn from the Amhara and Afar regions. Accusing Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean soldiers of preparing...
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Creating a digital currency could save African countries the money they use to pay foreign banknote printers. But there are many challenges to this...
Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met with African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina while on a working visit to Côte d’Ivoire. Meeting...
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“This...
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