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Countries Pull Expatriate Cash with ‘Diaspora Bonds’

A growing roster of developing states, are turning to their compatriots abroad to raise cash by marketing “diaspora bonds”.  This is a funding strategy successfully pioneered by India and Israel,.

Zimbabwe: MPs Raise Red Flag on Meat

A Parliamentary committee has recently raised fears that private abattoirs could be selling meat that does not meet health standards, and compromising people’s health.

Hong Kong Company Partners with Nigeria on Alternative Source of Power

The Hong Kong LED lighting manufacturing company, iFlux, has recently promised to assist Nigerian government in the area of alternative source of power in the country.

Zimbabwe: Gov’t to Develop Massive Irrigation Land for Flood Victims

Government has started mobilising U.S.$12 million to clear land for the development of an irrigation scheme at Nuanetsi Ranch for 3 000 families displaced by the Tokwe-Mukosi Dam in Chivi,.

U.S. Pledges Humanitarian Aid to Countries Affected By Boko Haram

The United States will give $40 million in humanitarian assistance to countries bordering Lake Chad fighting Islamist militant group Boko Haram, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power has.

After Big New York Wins, Trump and Clinton Cast Themselves as Inevitable

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton scored sweeping victories in nominating contests in their home state of New York, and immediately cited them in arguing they are all but.

Respect Constitutions to Discourage Military Coups and Civil Conflicts- Kofi Annan Tells African Leaders

Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has urged African leaders to leave when their mandated time is up and to avoid excluding opposing voices if elections are to cease contributing to.

Performance of Rinconete y Cortadillo by the Jos Repertory Theatre

April 15th, 2016.  The Embassy of Spain in Abuja is pleased to announce that the Jos Repertory Theatre will be performing next Wednesday 20th April at the Transcorp-Hilton Hotel the.

Is the War against Corruption Yielding Results in Tanzania?

The Vice-President, Ms Samia Suluhu Hassan recently insisted that the war against crooked public officials will not stop. While launching the 2016 edition of the Uhuru Torch race, she revealed.