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Africa : Cyril Ramaphosa Assures Investors South Africa is Creating an Enabling Environment for Investment

Government is initiating measures to set the economy on a new path of growth, employment and transformation President Cyril Ramaphosa told investors and business leaders...

Africa : An IMF financial arragement with Congo

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Abdoul Aziz Wane, visited Brazzaville from April 3 to April 18, 2018 to discuss the...

Africa : Economic activity weakened in the second half of 2017 following sociopolitical unrest, in Togo

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Ivohasina Razafimahefa visited Togo from March 27-April 10, 2018, to conduct discussions on the second...

Africa : Gold mining sees increased activity and business reforms in Ghana

In February the South African-headquartered AngloGold Ashanti, the world’s third-largest gold producer, which also operates the Iduapriem gold mine 70 km north of Takoradi...

Africa : More strategic investment in Africa’s ports can accelerate growth and development by strengthening trade,

Africa needs to take advantage of the economic potential of its ports and shipping sector if it is to realise its growth ambitions. Globally,...

IMF Staff Initiates Discussion with Cameroon on an Economic Program Supported by the Fund

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Corinne Deléchat, visited Yaoundé from February 20 March 6, 2017, to hold discussions toward a...

WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation

The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up its response in Somalia to provide critical health services for 1.5 million people currently affected by...

UK experts deliver week of communications training to support Tunisian Government

From 9-15 February UK Government communications experts delivered two training programmes to reinforce the role and importance of government communications, to share best-practice strategic...

Famine Hits Parts Of South Sudan

War and a collapsing economy have left some 100,000 people facing starvation in parts of South Sudan where famine was declared today, three UN...

Somalia: ICRC assisting 240,000 people affected by severe drought

At a time of increasing concerns about severe drought and potential famine in Somalia, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the...

Drought is pushing food prices up sharply in East Africa

Drought throughout East Africa has sharply curbed harvests and pushed the prices of cereals and other staple foods to unusually high levels, posing a...

The yellow fever outbreak in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo ends

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared the end of the yellow fever outbreak in that country today following a similar announcement in Angola...
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