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UNECA, Morocco in talks concerning African Continental Free Trade Area

On Tuesday 29th of January, the executive secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Vera Songwe and Morocco’s foreign affairs and international cooperation minister, Nasser Bourita engaged in talks regarding.

76-Year-Old Egyptian Defies Age to Win Swimming Medal

“Nagwa Ghorab is a 76-year-old Egyptian who has defied whatever obstacle there is to swimming. Proving that everyone that age is not an obstacle, she says “if you have the.

Miners Demand Restructuring of Power Firm

South African miners have warned that tariff hikes alone would not solve Eskom’s problems. The group supports a restructuring of struggling state power firm Eskom to boost competition in the.

Nairobi Stock Exchange to Launch Derivatives Market

The Nairobi stock exchange, Kenya aims to launch a derivatives market in the first half of 2019 after long delays and wants to list at least two new firms by.

US Slides Down in TI Rating In 2018.

The United States went down four points lower on a global anti-corruption index in 2018, dropping out of the top 20 countries for the first time since 2011. The Transparency.

Total to launch Biggest Exploration in 2019

Total is launching its biggest exploration campaign for years in 2019 as part of a turnaround plan that is ditching the company’s focus on risky long-shots in favor of areas.

Joyce Banda Set to Contest For Malawian Presidency

Malawi’s former president Joyce Banda is clear to run for presidency in the May 21 Tripartite elections despite a ‘ghost warrant’ as the State has never even once invited her.

Berkshire Partners to invest in Teraco Data Environments

Teraco Data Environments, African provider of colocation data centre infrastructure, has announced that Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority.

Serbian Flights to Cairo to Resume in 2019

Direct flights connecting Cairo to Serbia’s capital Belgrade will be resumed during 2019, after more than a decade of suspension. Serbian flights to Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh were resumed.