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SA, Tunisia to set up Joint Trade, Investment Committee

 South Africa and Tunisia have negotiated and agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Economic Cooperation

Mauritanian national carrier resumes flights to Europe after 3-year ban

 Mauritanian national carrier "Mauritania Airlines" on Wednesday resumed flights to Europe following the ban slammed on it in 2010

Ghana minister wants entrepreneurship studied in schools

Ghana’s Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Nii Armah Ashietey, has called for the introduction of entrepreneurship as a course in institutions of higher 

‘WEF on Africa, platform to promote African Agenda’

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has described the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa as a perfect platform to promote the African

EU supports Tanzania’s small sugarcane growers

The European Union (EU) will provide euros 9.5 million to support growers in Tanzania Mainland’s sugar industry as well as civil society organisations in the offshore

Africa’s portrayal as ‘risky continent’ retards growth – ECA boss

Africa's negative portrayal as “a risky continent in which to do business” must be tackled, Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission

Nigeria planning measures to encourage investors

 Nigeria's federal government has announced it is working on a national industrial revolution plan to further encourage investors and local production.

Nigerian Air Force chopper makes emergency landing

 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing at a military facility in the country's oil city of Port Harcout on Thursday, but there were

About US$1.0 billion pledge released to Burundi

About US$1.0 billion has so far been released to Burundi after the roundtable held by the country's bilateral and multilateral partners in October last year in the Swiss 

Gambia increases policy rate to 14%

Gambia has increased its policy rate by 2% to 14% as it forecasts a further depreciation of the currency, the delasi, on account of economic challenges.

Ghana’s energy crisis yet to be over despite ‘significant’ power generation

Ghanaian industrial and domestic power consumers, who have been going through a serious energy crisis, will still have to wait a few more months before 

Nigeria bans rice importation through land borders

Nigeria's federal government has banned the importation of rice through the country's land borders, according to the Nigerian
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