Drought to Cut Somalia’s 2017 Growth to 2-2.5 Pct- IMF
21/02/2017Somalia’s economy is likely to expand by 2-2.5 percent this year, down from an estimated 3.4 percent last year, as drought cuts output in the important agriculture sector, the IMF’s.
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Nigeria Tests Waters for Possible Broad Naira Devaluation
21/02/2017Nigeria effectively devalued the naira for private individuals on Monday, paving the way for a possible broader move despite stiff resistance from President Muhammadu Buhari. With Buhari abroad for medical.
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Mining Investment Africa 2017 Conference returns to Nigeria amidst recent Governmental drive to increase mining investments
20/02/2017Mining Investment Africa, part of the Global Mining Investment Conference Series, will return to Abuja, Nigeria from 3 – 5 May 2017. This conference seeks to draw international investors to.
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World Bank Sees Zambia Economic Growth at 4 Percent in 2017
20/02/2017Zambia’s economic growth is seen rising to 4 percent in 2017 and 4.2 percent in 2018, the World Bank said on Monday, predicting a jump in copper prices and improved.
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Parts of South Sudan Experiencing Famine – Government Official
20/02/2017Parts of war-ravaged South Sudan have been hit by famine, a senior government official said on Monday, saying nearly half the country’s population would be food insecure by July. “In.
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Gambia’s New President Pledges Fresh Start, Economic Reform
20/02/2017Gambia’s President Adama Barrow vowed on Saturday to revive the country’s faltering economy with sweeping reforms as he sought to draw a line under the erratic 22-year rule of his.
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Mattis: US ‘Not in Iraq to Seize Anybody’s Oil’
20/02/2017U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said Monday the United States does not intend to seize oil from Iraq, something President Donald Trump has in the past advocated as “spoils”.
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North Korea, Malaysia at Odds over Death of Kim Jong Un’s Brother
20/02/2017Diplomatic tensions are rising between North Korea and Malaysia in the aftermath of the apparent assassination of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Kuala Lumpur has recalled.
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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Says He Is People’s Choice for 2018 Election
20/02/2017Zimbabwe’s people and the ruling ZANU-PF party see no viable alternative candidate to President Robert Mugabe for general elections in 2018, state media quoted him as saying on Sunday. “They.
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UK Government Reviews Decision to Cut Aid to Ghana
20/02/2017By James Ayitey The United Kingdom government has announced that it has reviewed its decision to cut aid to Ghana. In an exclusive interview with JOYBUSINESS, UK foreign Secretary, Boris.
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