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Ghana: IMF Set To Tackle High Cost of Living

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said the outcome of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) negotiations was an agreement to tackle the high cost of living in the country..

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Nigeria: CBN Okays $120m Over Trapped Foreign Airlines funds

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele said the bank will release $120 million to settle outstanding trapped funds of International Airlines operating in the country..

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Kenya: Guyo Prioritizes Food Crisis

The Isiolo County Governor Abdi Guyo has said suspended development projects to prioritize addressing the hunger situation prevailing across Kenya. He disclosed this following the drought and hunger situation in.

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Benin: World Bank Okays $150m Over Energy, Others

World Bank has approved $150 million in International Development Association (IDA) financing to assist the Government of Benin to expand access to reliable and sustainable energy and improve fiscal and.

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Namibia, EU Enter Interim Agreement on Sale of Earth Minerals

Namibia has provisionally agreed on a deal with the European Union to sell its rare earth minerals, critical to the renewable energy sectors. The mines and energy minister, Tom Alweendo.

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CBN Affirms Sale of Polaris Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the completion of the sale of Polaris Bank to Strategic Capital Investment Limited (SCIL). CBN’s Director of Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi disclosed.

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Chinese loan: Kenya Seeks Repayment Extension

Kenya has asked China for 30 more years to pay back the $5bn it owes for the standard gauge railway (SGR) connecting Mombasa to the interior of the country. It.

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Congo: Extractive Industries National Coordinator, Kayembe Thumbs Up Global Standard Compliance

The National Coordinator of Congolese Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ETTI) Jean-Jacques Kayembe said the nation has scored high in its implementation of the 2019 global standard for good governance in.

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South Africa Sets To Regulate Crypto Assets

The South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has resolved to regulate cryptocurrency and classify it as a financial product with a digital representation value in the country. FSCA in.

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Botswana: EU Lifts Ban on Beef Export

Cattle farmers in Botswana, one of Africa’s top beef exporters to the European Union, have welcomed renewed beef exports to Europe. The move followed a two-month ban that followed an.

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