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Kenya moves to reduce interest on foreign debt

Kenya is reviewing the currency composition of its external debt to reduce currency volatility which has seen the cost of its dollar-denominated loans increase by two per cent in four.

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New Ebola case confirmed in northwestern Congo, health authorities say

A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting health authorities to enforce urgent containment measures just four months after the previous outbreak.

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TRACING THE UKRAINE – RUSSIA QUAGMIRE AND THE WAY OUT

By Godknows Igali, PhD After weeks of high-level diplomacy, looming thunder clouds and intense global hysteria, Russian troops have since entered deep into Ukraine, an independent, sovereign state. A dismal.

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Govt Signs Agreement with Russia in Further Boost to Military Ties

Cameroonian Defence Minister, Joseph Beti Assomo, has signed a military cooperation agreement in Moscow with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Choigou, as Wagner mercenaries boost Russia’s influence in West Africa. The.

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Zimbabwe Cabinet Backs Diaspora Agricultural Investments

The Zimbabwe Government will facilitate the establishment of joint ventures between diasporans and landowners for the production and export of high-quality agricultural products and any other sector for investment, as.

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Italy inks gas supply deals in Angola and Congo-Brazzaville

The Italian government has rapidly finalised its latest deals to secure fresh gas supplies from Africa, which is intended to help replace gas currently piped from Russia. Earlier this month,.

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East African leaders read riot act to DRC armed groups

East African leaders on Thursday issued a warning to armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo, urging them to choose dialogue or be considered enemies of all. Gathering in.

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China committed to joining Zambia creditor committee – IMF’s Chief

China has committed to joining Zambia’s creditor committee, International Monetary Fund managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, said on Thursday, amid complaints from Zambia’s finance minister about delays to its debt restructuring..

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Burundi’s Economic Rejuvenation Strategy Unveiled

Like other countries across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the economic growth of Burundi and affected the balance of payment. In this exclusive interview with the African Leadership Magazine.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth: Are African youths decently employed?

“Young people should not just endeavour to get into the workforce, but also to drive it post-pandemic.” Work for young people is significant for various reasons: they are a key.

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