Egypt Commemorates Naguid Mahfouz With Museum
01/08/2019A museum commemorating the life and works of Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz has opened in Cairo, nearly 13 years after the Nobel laureate’s death. The Naguib Mahfouz Museum and Creativity.
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Business
Pick n Pay Appoints Lerena Oliver as CFO
01/08/2019South African supermarket chain Pick n Pay Stores Ltd has appointed senior executive Lerena Olivier as chief finance officer with effect from Sept. 6, it said on Wednesday. The country’s.
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Economy
Zimbabwe to Raise First T-Bills in Seven Years
01/08/2019Zimbabwe’s central bank on Wednesday sought to raise 30 million Zimbabwe dollars ($3.27 million) at its first public auction of treasury bills since 2012. Between 2013 and last year, the.
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International
Equatorial Guinea, UAE sign Mutual Entry Visa Exemption
30/07/2019The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, has announced the signing of a mutual entry visa exemption agreement between the UAE and Equatorial Guinea, which come into force.
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Economy
SA Rand steady; Focus on Unemployment
30/07/2019South Africa’s rand steadied against the dollar in early trade on Monday, but the currency hovered near a 4-week low hit last week after rating agencies Fitch and Moody’s warned.
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Economy
Nigeria Plots Course to Membership of Africa’s Planned Free Trade Zone
30/07/2019Nigeria is backing its commitment to join Africa’s recently agreed free trade zone by setting up a committee to implement the agreement, and promising new laws where necessary to enact.
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Business
Hwange Expansion Project on Course – ZPC
30/07/2019The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC), says that the USD$1.5 billion Hwange Expansion project – Unit 7 and 8 is going according to schedule and will add 600MW to the national.
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TEF Rounds up 2019 Cohort
30/07/2019The Tony Elumelu Foundation, an African non-profit organization founded in 2010 by Africa’s foremost investor and business mogul, Tony Elumelu, held its 5th Annual Forum — the largest annual gathering.
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Politics and Economy
Bobi Wine Declares Presidential Bid
25/07/2019Opposition lawmaker and musician Bobi Wine has officially announced he will run for president in Uganda’s 2021 election. Ugandan pop star turned politician Bobi Wine has officially announced he’ll run.
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International
Joint Egypt, UAE, US Drills Aim to Bolster Maritime Security
25/07/2019Egypt, the UAE and the US have carried out joint drills in the Red Sea in a bid to cement ties and support maritime security and stability in the region..
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