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    Some African governments in a fiscal bind

    Some African governments in a fiscal bind

    18 Oct 2023

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged sub-Saharan African policymakers last week to cut costly fuel subsidies and raise more in taxes, measures that may be hard to implement as governments...

    IMF and World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years

    IMF and World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years

    09 Oct 2023

    The IMF and World Bank began talks in Morocco Monday in their first annual meetings on African soil in 50 years, under pressure to reform to better aid poor nations...

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    Polish consulates ‘issued 250,000 visas for several thousand dollars each’ to migrants from Asia and Africa

    16 Sep 2023

    Poland’s conservative governing party was hoping to make migration a key campaign theme ahead of the country’s national election. But not like this, with arrests, dismissals and an attempted...

    Masdar and Africa50 to accelerate clean energy transition across Africa

    Masdar and Africa50 to accelerate clean energy transition across Africa

    07 Sep 2023

    Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has partnered with Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, to identify, fast-track and scale clean energy projects across the continent. The UAE’s clean energy...

    Tap market to fund green economy: Africa

    Tap market to fund green economy: Africa

    05 Sep 2023

    The first Africa Climate Summit which began in Nairobi had started off on a positive note. Kenyan President William Ruto struck a new note when he said, “For a very...

    UAE announces $4.5 billion in Africa clean energy investments

    UAE announces $4.5 billion in Africa clean energy investments

    05 Sep 2023

    The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday $4.5 billion in clean energy investments in Africa during a landmark climate summit hosted by Kenya and aimed at attracting funding for...

    IATF2023 roadshow highlights investment avenues for UAE firms

    IATF2023 roadshow highlights investment avenues for UAE firms

    24 Aug 2023

    Sajjad Ahmad , Deputy Business Editor The UAE is one of the main trade partners of Africa and the economic relations between the two sides have shown remarkable growth in...

    Sanctions on the cards as West African leaders discuss Niger

    Sanctions on the cards as West African leaders discuss Niger

    30 Jul 2023

    West African leaders will meet Sunday in the Nigerian capital Abuja for an "extraordinary summit" on Niger, scene of the latest military coup to hit the Sahel region, with...

    Russia rejects African peace plan

    Russia rejects African peace plan

    29 Jul 2023

    The two-day summit of African leaders including African Union that Russia hosted in St. Petersburg revealed the anxiety of African leaders for the grain deal that ended, and pleaded with...

    Africa faces hurdles to clean tech drive

    Africa faces hurdles to clean tech drive

    18 Jul 2023

    From Zimbabwe’s lithium-rich rocks to Democratic Republic of Congo’s cobalt, minerals critical for clean energy technologies are increasingly in demand from Africa’s trade partners as part of the global...

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