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Kenya: Kenya’s foreign reserves hit highest ever level after Euro-bond issue

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said Thursday the country’s foreign currency reserves hit US$7.4 billion dollars, almost five months of import cover in the last

UN: ‘Gaps in commitments by developed countries hamper progress on MDGs’

Persistent gaps between promises made and those delivered by developed countries are holding back greater progress on reaching the eight anti-poverty targets

Nigeria: Striking oil and gas workers cut off gas to power generating plants

The Nigerian government on Thursday said striking workers in the oil and gas sector have cut off gas supplies to five major thermal power generating plants

Tanzania: IMF deputy chief impressed by Angola’s economic transformation

Though Angolan authorities have accelerated their efforts to improve the business environment, which bodes well for the future, the southern African country

Ghana: Cut in gas supplies from Nigeria triggers another power crisis in Ghana

The decision of the Nigerian-based West African Gas Pipeline to halt gas supplies to

Tunisia: European Commission to give Tunisia 246 million euros

The European Commission is to give Tunisia 246 million euros (561 million Tunisian dinars) for various projects, according to an official announcement in Tunis on 

Tanzania: French smartphone maker targets Nigeria, Kenya to boost sales

French smartphone manufacturer Wiko Mobile has announced it was expanding to new markets in Africa, identifying Nigeria and Kenya as strategic entry

Tanzania: Improved performance moves IMF to disburse US$217m package to Tunisia

Despite the challenging domestic and regional environment, Tunisia has registered a strong fiscal performance in the first half of this year, and continued fiscal 

Botswana: inflation rises but remains with central bank target

Statistic Botswana (SB) said on Monday the August inflation rate stood at 4.6 per cent, an increase of 0.1 of a percentage point on the July rate of 4.5 per cent.

Mali: China grants Mali 26 billion CFA francs for developments

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday announced a grant of 18 billion FCFA and an interest-free loan of 8 billion FCFA to Mali, according to

Congo: Moroccan economic delegation visits Congo 25 September

A Moroccan delegation of more than 45 business leaders is expected in Congo 25-26 September to explore with public and private Congolese partners business

Sudan: BADEA holds 74th Coordination Group Meeting in Khartoum

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) will hold the 74th meeting of the Coordination Group of Arab National and Regional Developmental
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