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Nigeria: AfDB, FDA, Others okay $618m Investment

The African Development Bank (AfDB), the French Development Agency (FDA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have pledged to invest $618 million in the Digital and Creative Enterprises Programme (I-DICE).

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IMF Plans Discussion With Ghana Over $3b Deal

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team has resolved to discuss with the Ghanaian government on policies and reforms that could be supported by its $3 billion lending arrangement. The.

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Power Is Key To Africa’s Socio-Economic Development – Obasanjo Tells Devt. Partners

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo said the development of Africa economically and socially depends on the provision of adequate electricity supply and advised African partners across the globe to channel.

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Egyptian Apex Bank okays fixed Interest Rates

The Egyptian Central Bank resolved to fix its interest rates amid hiking lending rates by Central Banks in most countries to tame rising inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of.

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Zimbabwe, Chinese Investors Sign $2.8b Metals Park Deal

Zimbabwe and Chinese investors have signed a deal to build a $2.8 billion battery metals industrial park. It was also planned to be developed by Hong Kong Eagle International Investment.

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Ukraine Provides Ethiopia, Somalia 50,000 Free Wheat

Ukraine’s Cabinet Ministry said it would reimburse Ethiopia and Somalia Hr 420 million ($11.4 million) worth of wheat. Also, a ship carrying 30,000 metric tons of grain on September 17,.

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77th UNGA: World Leaders Pledges $4.7bn To Tame Food Insecurity

World leaders have pledged to invest $4.7 billion in order to address a staggering global food crisis and nutrition needs that are affecting hundreds of millions of people around the.

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AU, EU, US, Germany, Others Seal Food Security Deal

African Union, European Union, Nigeria, Spain, United States, Colombia, Germany, and Indonesia have affirmed their commitment to responding to the urgent food security and nutrition needs of hundreds of millions.

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UN: Guterres Calls for Action on Global Food, Climate Crisis

The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to world leaders to unite and take action to address the problems of a world “crowded with turmoil.” Guterres disclosed this at the.

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Nigeria: Buhari Set to Launch In New York Integrated National Financing Framework

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, September 23, launch Nigeria’s Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) for Sustainable Development on the margins of the 77th session of the United Nations.

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