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Huawei Invests U.S.$60 Million in Angola

At least USD 60 million is the amount that was invested in Angola, in the past 20 years, by the Chinese multinational company Huawei, deemed the world’s third greatest producer.

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Kenya’s economy poised to rebound in 2018, World Bank

Kenya’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to rise to 5.7% in 2018—up from 4.9% in 2017—and continue to increase steadily to 5.8% in 2019, and 6.0% in.

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Afreximbank presents new trade facilitation programme to Guinean banks

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has taken its recently-introduced Afreximbank Trade Facilitation Programme (AFTRAF) to Guinean banks, telling representatives of the Guinean banking sector that the programme will lead to.

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Egypt expected to become regional gas hub

Egypt’s gas imports, which saved Egypt from frequent daily power cuts five years ago, has become a thing of the past, as Minister of Petroleum Tarek el-Mulla announced Sept. 29.

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Angola and United Arab Emirates strengthen cooperation in defense

Issues related to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the defense field are being addressed between Angola and the United Arab Emirates. The Minister of National Defense, Salviano de Jesus Sequeira, has.

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[Namibia] Azinam announces results of the Prospect S Well offshore

Azinam Group Limited, the Seacrest Capital-backed South West African oil exploration company, announces that the Prospect S Well in Petroleum Licence (PEL) 71 offshore Namibia, was safely drilled to a.

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Saudi’s IDB plans infrastructure funds for Africa, Asia to fill investment gaps

Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) plans to launch two funds focused on Africa and Asia in 2019, Arab News reported. The new funds aim to raise a combined $1 billion.

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IT, Green Economy identified as future-oriented businesses in SA

South African SMEs are estimated to represent 90% of formal businesses, provide employment to about 60% of the labour force and contribute approximately 34% of the country’s GDP. In an.

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Egypt central bank signs $3.8 bln finance accord with international banks

The Central Bank of Egypt said on Thursday it agreed to enter into a ‘’new repurchase transaction’’ of $3.8 billion with a consortium of international banks including Citigroup, Credit Suisse.

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Russia to set up nuclear energy plant in the COMESA region

Russia plans to build a nuclear plant in the COMESA region to help address some of the energy challenges facing the region. The Russian Ambassador to Zambia and Special representative.

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