U.S. bans export of smartphones valued at more than $300 to Russia, Belarus
The United States is prohibiting the export of smartphones and other electrical goods worth more than $300 to Russia and...
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IMF backs South Sudan push to restrict dollar transactions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed a move by the South Sudanese government to restrict using the US dollar...
Dispute on importation puts Kenyans at the mercy of food traders
A pricing dispute on the importation of cheap food could see Kenyan households continue to endure high costs as plans...
Senegal showcases gas investment opportunities
Senegal has put its gas-focused investment opportunities on display at the Invest in African Energy reception in Frankfurt, Germany on...
UNESCO, AU urge leaders to prioritize equal opportunity in education
UNESCO and the African Union urge governments in Africa to place equity at the heart of education policy, to ensure...
AU launches debt data bank as continent owes $695bn
Identifying that African countries owe at least $696 billion external debts, the African Union is launching a debt status data...
AfCFTA will reduce extreme poverty – Official
The AU Commission on Friday in Abuja said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would lift 30 million people...
Leaders to integrate macroeconomic performance – AfDB
African leaders have pledged to take immediate action to integrate recommendations from the newly released Africa’s Macro-Economic Performance and Outlook...
AU key to Africa’s rapid economic growth – Expert
An economist, Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, says the African Union (AU) is key to the continent’s rapid economic growth and development....
Uganda keeps oil dream alive amid rising criticism
Uganda says its oil dream is alive despite intensified criticism from several groups, which this week lodged a complaint in...
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