74 die in Johannesburg fire, UN chief sad
New York, Sept. 2, 2023:The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed his deep sadness at the news of the...
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Macron of France spits fire over Niger, Burkina Faso
Bamako, Sept. 1, 2023: Without France’s military operations in the Sahel “there would probably no longer be a Mali …...
Pan-African insurer Atidi in renewed push for continental investment
Nairobi, Sept. 1, 2023: Even with unfavourable global conditions defined by limited sources of development funds and increased borrowing costs,...
U.S., China establish new communication channels on trade dispute
Beijing, Aug. 31, 2023: During U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo’s four-day visit to China, the two sides announced the...
Kenyan firm gets $1.6m to lift US coconut exports
The US government and Kenstate, a Kenyan coconut processor have announced a Ksh232 million ($1.6 million) combined investment project to...
Egypt plans to drill 35 new gas wells to increase production
Cairo, Aug. 30, 2023: Egypt is planning to drill 35 new natural gas wells in the Mediterranean Sea and the...
Indonesia woos Nigerian investors with Expo
Lagos, Aug. 29, 2023: Indonesia Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Usra Harahap, has urged the Nigerian business community across several sectors...
East African nations reduce loss-making public enterprises
East African governments have stepped up efforts to cut out inefficient and loss-making state-owned corporations in a move seen as...
President Mnangagwa wins again in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been declared winner of the election held Thursday, winning over 52% of the vote and...
Private firms change their investment approach in East Africa
Nairobi, Aug. 27, 2023: Private Equity (PE) firms seeking to invest in the East African region over the next 12...
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