Sudan has secured a $425 million bridge loan to settle its arrears with the African Development Bank (AfDB). The information was reported by the...
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Mahamat Idriss Deby (pictured), son of late Chadian President Idriss Deby, will head a military council that will oversee Chad's transition for the next...
Ethiopia will benefit from $64 million provided by the European Union to pursue its assistance to needy people. The information was reported in an...
Morocco is seeking foreign expertise and investment to broaden its social protection system to the entire population by 2025. The announcement was made...
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The Kenya Private Sector Alliance and The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business announce a Memorandum of Association with the aim to promote, support and...
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