President Kenyatta proposes reduction of 16pc fuel tax to 8pc
14/09/2018President Uhuru Kenyatta has proposed a fuel tax cut from 16 to eight per cent, meaning the price of petrol will drop from Sh127 to Sh118 and that of diesel.
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Orange invests in MainOne’s West Africa submarine cable system
14/09/2018Telecommunication company Orange and MainOne Cable Company have signed an agreement allowing for a major investment by Orange in the West Africa submarine cable system, MainOne. Through this partnership Orange.
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Africa
BREAKING: Nigerian Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun ‘Resigns’ From Position
14/09/2018Minister of Fiance, Kemi Adeosun, has reportedly resigned her appointment. According to Daily Trust, it is not clear when she submitted her resignation letter. Her resignation is coming after allegation.
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African Development Bank boosts Cameroon livestock and fish farming with €84 million loan
14/09/2018The African Development Bank Group has extended a loan of €84 million to Cameroon to support livestock and fish production in the central African country in line with the Bank’s.
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Africa
Stakeholders Meet in Abuja on ECOWAS Single Currency, Others
14/09/2018Critical stakeholders in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sub-region, including central banks, ministries of finance, policy makers, legislators and the academia are to brainstorm in Abuja to.
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Africa
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir to Juba after signing peace deal
14/09/2018South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Thursday returned to Juba after signing the final peace agreement with opposition groups in Addis Ababa. In a press statement in Juba yesterday, President.
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Egyptian and Pakistan Naval Forces Conduct Joint Drill to Promote Maritime Security and Stability
14/09/2018Egyptian and Pakistani naval forces conducted on Thursday 13th September, 2018 joint drills in the Mediterranean Sea, according to MENA news agency. “The drill is meant to exchange expertise in.
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Ugandan Government proposes the Opening of New Specialist Hospital in Mulago
14/09/2018The specialized women’s hospital opens on Monday 17th September, 2018 with hope that it will decongest Mulago National Referral Hospital, offer first class care for both mothers and their babies.
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Business & Economy
Bharti Airtel picks banks for London flotation of Africa business
14/09/2018India’s biggest mobile carrier Bharti Airtel Ltd has chosen UBS, JP Morgan and Citi to coordinate the London initial public offering of its Africa business, two sources familiar with the.
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Trade and Investment
UK AID to Invest £1.6 million in Africa to aid Energy Development
14/09/2018UK Aid is set to invest £1.6 million of capital into Energize Africa to improve access to energy across sub-Saharan Africa and improve the lives of over 11 million people,.
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