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Kenya: World Bank Sees Faster Economic Growth

Kenya’s economic growth is expected to accelerate both this year and next, helped by low oil prices, improved agricultural output, a supportive monetary policy and infrastructure investments, the World Bank.

Zimbabwe: Zimnat Launches Policy for HIV Positive People

Zimnat Life, a leading insurance company in Zimbabwe, has recently launched a new life policy product that caters for people living with HIV in the country.

South Africa’s Bank Offers Loans to Drought-Hit Farmers

South Africa’s state-run Land Bank has recently said that drought-stricken farmers could apply for concessional loans to help see them through the lean season.

Uganda Supreme Court Confirms President Museveni’s Re-Election

Uganda’s Supreme Court has recently upheld the re-election of President Yoweri Museveni in the February 18 national poll. The court rejected a petition brought by former Prime Minister and presidential.

EU Enforces Sanctions against Libyan Leaders Opposing Unity Gov’t

Three Libyan political leaders opposing the U.N.-backed unity government are from Friday subject to European Union’s economic sanctions, the EU official journal said.

There Is a Lot the West Can Learn From Africa– Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has recently said that the west can learn a lot from Africans.

Textile in Africa: The Way Forward

Andrew Robinson- CEO, Kit Group South Africa Without doubt, the manufacturing sector is evidently critical for economic growth and development. Even so, in spite of the abundance of human and.

Nigeria’s First Car Maker to Produce Fighter Jets’ Spare Parts for Air Force

As part of efforts to improve local content and engineering, the Nigerian Air Force and Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company have recently signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) that would see.

CAR’s New Leader Vows to Preserve Peace at Inauguration

Central African Republic’s new president, Faustin-Archange Touadera, has pledged to “preserve peace” as he was sworn in yesterday, following polls aimed at restoring stability in the wake of three years.