Africa’s Illicit Financial Flows Now $80bn – CDD
16/07/2022The Director of the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Idayat Hassan, has said that the Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in Africa has risen to $80 billion. Her comment was.
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Cameroon to Increase Investment on Wheat Production
14/07/2022Cameroon President Paul Biya says the government will increase funding to grow more wheat after protests over wheat shortages and price spikes sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Before Russia’s.
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Zambia plans to cancel over $2 billion projects to rein in debt
11/07/2022Zambia is cancelling more than $2 billion worth of projects financed by commercial loans to reduce the risk of accumulating more non-concessional debt, the ministry of finance said. In 2020,.
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African Caucus wraps up meeting with adoption of Marrakesh Declaration
08/07/2022The 2022 meeting of the African Consultative Group of Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors of the 54 African Member States of the World Bank and the IMF wrapped up.
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Liberia, World Bank Sign US$44.6M Financing Agreement
06/07/2022Liberia’s Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) and the World Bank have signed financing agreements for two projects totalling US $44.6 million. The first project is the Liberia Women’s.
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Egypt’s engineering industry exports record $1.551B within 5 months
06/07/2022Egypt’s engineering industry exports increased by about 31 per cent to register $1.551 billion in the first five months of 2022, compared to $1.185 billion during the same period last.
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West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali
04/07/2022Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali after its military rulers proposed a 24-month transition to democracy.
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World Bank Approves $130m Loan To Tunisia For Wheat And Barley Imports
30/06/2022The World Bank has approved a $130 million loan to Tunisia to help the North African country pay for wheat imports and to buy barley for livestock. The loan will.
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President Weah Launches Over US$13 Million Fund Drive Towards “Zogos” Rehabilitation
30/06/2022The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, will today, Thursday, June 30, 2022, launch a National Fund Drive for the rehabilitation and empowerment of the Country’s “At.
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Egypt, Oman Agree To Establish A Joint Investment Fund
29/06/2022President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, and the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, instructed studying the establishment of a joint investment fund between the two.
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