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Egypt, World Bank sign $1bln to support private sector

Egypt has signed with the World Bank a $ 1 billion financial package to support the next phase of the Egyptian reform programme on the sidelines of Africa 2018 forum..

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Kenya to improve aviation infrastructure to boost economy – Uhuru

President Uhuru Kenyatta has affirmed Kenya’s commitment to improving civil aviation infrastructure, saying the industry plays a vital role in economic growth and national development. The President said air transport,.

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UBA Ghana meets BoG’s minimum capital requirement

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of United Bank for Africa Plc, has met the Bank of Ghana’s new minimum capital requirements ahead of the set deadline.

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Spar Opens 14th Store in Nigeria

One of the leading hypermarket chain stores in the country, Spar Nigeria, has announced the opening of its 14th store; the largest of its outlets in Opebi, Lagos. The opening.

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Airtel to Establish Payment Service Bank

Airtel Nigeria has announced plan to set up a Payment Service Bank (PSB) in Nigeria, following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issuance of guidelines for licencing PSBs in the.

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Smile, Taxify Collaborate to Boost Driver-Rider Experience

Smile Communications Nigeria is set to enhance the experiences of Taxify drivers and their riders through a strategic partnership deal with Taxify. The move was designed to improve internet connectivity.

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Seraphim opens first African solar cell factory in South Africa

Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd, a global solar product manufacturer, has announced the inauguration of a new 500 MW solar cell factory in the Coega Industrial Development Zone of Port.

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Egyptian Government approves Mubadala Petroleum and BP in Nour North Sinai Offshore concession

The sale of a 20% participating interest to Mubadala Petroleum, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and a 25% participating interest to BP in the Nour North Sinai Offshore.

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Petra Diamonds sells South Africa mine for $14

Petra Diamonds has offloaded its Helam mine in South Africa for a total price of ZAR 200 ($14). Petra put the asset on care and maintenance in 2015 after failing.

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Africans Have An Extreme Fear of Being Labelled As Mentally Ill

The importance of a stable mental health condition cannot be overemphasized. Mental health is one of the most neglected health conditions in the African continent and this can be attributed.

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