[Kenya] Nestle factory water conservation initiatives deliver payoffs
12/10/2018Food and beverage company Nestle has recorded a 50 per cent reduction in the consumption of water per ton of product for the last three years at its Nairobi factory,.
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Tunisia: 76 mln euro from African Development Bank
12/10/2018The board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan worth 75 million euros and a donation of one million euros for Tunisia to fund the first phase.
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Africa Forum to advance trade and investment in the continent
12/10/2018The Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation of Egypt and COMESA Regional Investment Agency have confirmed dates for the Africa 2018, a high-level forum offering participants an unparalleled platform for.
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Kenya’s GDP projected to rise by 5.7% in 2018 – World Bank
11/10/2018Kenya’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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South Africa gets $35 Bn in investment pledges towards $100 Bn goal
11/10/2018South Africa has investment commitments of $35 billion as part of plans by President Cyril Ramaphosa to attract $100 billion over the next five years to revive the country’s flagging.
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Great expectations from Ethiopia’s Wheat Initiative
11/10/2018Ethiopia’s wheat production has consistently lagged other African nations. The Wheat Initiative raises hopes, but what happens when results don’t meet expectations? Small-holder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa often experience lower.
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Liberia community forests hijacked by global logging companies, report
11/10/2018A new investigation from Global Witness has revealed how progressive community forestry in Liberia is being undermined by the logging industry – using a number of shady tricks. Liberian law.
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Huawei Invests U.S.$60 Million in Angola
11/10/2018At 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
11/10/2018Kenya’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
11/10/2018The 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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