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AfDB Mobilizes Us$20 Million Loan To Boost Water Supply In Rwanda

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), through its private sector window,has recently approved a USD 20 million loan to the Kigali Bulk Water Supply Project in.

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AfDB Invests Usd300m for Construction Of Railway, Port In Mozambique, Malawi

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), through its private sector window, has approved a Senior Loan equivalent to USD 300 million to support the construction of.

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Nigeria’s Kaduna Refinery Restarts

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recently disclosed after pipeline pumping crude to the plant resumed operations, that it has restarted the northern Kaduna refinery. According to the spokesman.

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South Africa Rand Consolidates Gains, Gold Index Boost Stocks

In the light of the thin holiday season trade, South Africa’s rand firmed on Monday, extending modest gains notched up since calm returned to markets after the fallout over the.

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NIGERIA: NNPC TO AWARD NEW CRUDE-FOR-PRODUCT SWAP DEAL TO FOUR REFINERS

Nigerian state oil firm NNPC has recently said that it will award new crude for oil products swap agreements to leading refiners Total, Varo Energy, Cepsa and ENI. According to.

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TOWARDS A TRULY ‘FREE’ PRESS

An independent media is often touted as the true barometer of a mature democracy. On that count, despite sustained attempts by various forces, the press in India has largely managed.

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NIGERIA: NERC ISSUES LICENCES TO 8 COMPANIES TO BOOST POWER GENERATION, DISTRIBUTION

As part of efforts to boost power generation and distribution in Nigeria, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has recently given eight companies licences to generate 1,648.25mw and also a.

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Market Development Programme in the Niger Delta, MADE

Market Development Programme in the Niger Delta, MADE, a UK Department for International Development Funded programme, is leading one of the most ambitious integration in the Niger Delta of Nigeria.

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BIG SCORE: ETHIOPIA ACHIEVES MDG GOAL 7 TARGET C FOR PROVIDING SAFE WATER

Ethiopia has achieved the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 7 target C for halving the number of people without access to safe water by 2015.Speaking at the 7th WASH multi-stakeholder forum.

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SANLAM LEADS SOUTH AFRICA’S DEAL OF THE YEAR

A leading financial services group, SANLAM, has received approval for the acquisition of a significant stake in Afrocentric Healthcare Assets Proprietary Limited (AHA), which represents the biggest transaction in South.

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