EAIF Backs Senegal Power Station Expansion
14/06/2017In a boost to the independent power sector in Senegal, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) is increasing its lending to Melec PowerGen (Matelec Group), the owner and operator.
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Tunisia: World Bank Approves $500 Mln Budget Support
14/06/2017The World Bank on Tuesday approved $500 million credit for Tunisia to help the North African country with budget support. The loan was signed after a meeting by the International.
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6,000 African Journalists to Receive Digital Training from #Google
14/06/2017Head of Training and Development at Google News Lab Mr. Daniel Sieberg, recently said in a statement that Google will support the development plan to train 6,000 African journalists within.
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RWANDA: 40,000 YOUTHS TO BE EMPOWERED FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
14/06/2017The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has recently launched a Rwf17.2 billion initiative to help train 40,000 youths aged 16 to 30 with nine years of basic education.
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Nairobi Set to Tackle Water Shortage Through Bamboo Cultivation
14/06/2017Recently, Nairobi has been experiencing a severe water shortage caused by unusual dryness in the Ndaka-ini dam which serves as Nairobi major source of water. The Kenyan government has however.
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Peace and Security
Africa Leaders Seek to Return Peace to South Sudan
14/06/2017Leaders of the East African region have recently said that they will revive all efforts to return peace to South Sudan’s warring sides. Following this decision, the country’s election which.
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Ghana President Call on African Leaders’ to Support the Youths
13/06/2017The president of Ghana, president Nana Akufo-Addo has called African leaders to invest in the lives of youths across Africa through vocational training. He explained that yearly a large number.
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Rare Diamonds Discovered in Lesotho Mine
13/06/2017Two diamonds were recently discovered by Gem Diamonds Ltd in its Lesotho mines. Gem unearthed a 104.73 Carat D Colour Type IIa diamond and a 151.52 carat Type I yellow.
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ABO CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PURCHASE OF TURKISH SCHOOL IN ANGOLA
13/06/2017Zandre Campos, CEO of ABO Capital, a leading international investment firm headquartered in Angola, has recently announced that the company has purchased the Turkish school in Benfica, a neighbourhood in.
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Nigerians Urged to Buy into $300m Diaspora Bond
13/06/2017Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora has urged all Nigerians to take advantage of the first ever Diaspora offer by buying into.
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