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U.S. votes $12.5m for food security in Nigeria

The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food security in Nigeria. Dr George Mavrotas, Head of IFPRI Nigeria.

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Libyan Foreign Bank rejects CBL’s decision

The Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB) has issued a statement denouncing the decision taken by the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Al-Sediq Al-Kabeer to dismiss the General Director.

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint inquiry into $130 bln state pension fund

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to set up a commission of inquiry into alleged governance failures at the state-owned pension fund, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday. “The.

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Kenya to Revive its National Shipping Line

Nairobi, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) signed a memorandum of understanding today for the reactivation of the National.

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Mali’s president wins runoff election with more than 67 percent of the vote

Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won a second five-year term in the turbulent West African nation with more than 67 percent of the vote in a runoff election, the Ministry.

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Egypt’s central bank expected to hold rates as it eyes inflation

  Egypt’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its next policy meeting and hold back on more rate cuts this year until inflation steadies, a Reuters.

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ECOWAS popularizes use of liquefied petroleum gas in the region

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has moved to validate its regional strategy for the popularization of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in West Africa with.

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$16bn Egina: We’ve laid foundation for economic growth – Yemi Osinbajo

The Acting President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has expressed satisfaction over the $16 billion Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) project, adding that the economy was ready for more.

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Tunisia’s president announces draft inheritance equality bill

Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi on Monday announced plans to submit a draft bill to parliament equalising inheritance rights between men and women. “I propose to make equal inheritance a.

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Nigeria: Refineries’ Builders to Revalidate Studies for Plants’ Revamp

Abuja — Three Original Refineries Builders (ORBs) who built the existing 445,000 barrels a day (bd) combined capacity refineries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Kaduna, Port Harcourt.

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