FAO to co-lead $109m of new pandemic fund projects
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will co-lead the implementation of 21 new projects worth $109 million…
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AfDB invests $10m in African climate projects
The African Development Bank Group's (AFDB) approved a $10 million junior equity investment in the KawiSafi II Fund…
Kenya’s bond market faces new tax
Kenya's struggling corporate bond market faces a new challenge as authorities plan to impose a 5 per cent…
World Bank raises global growth forecast
The World Bank revised its global economic outlook upwards, now projecting a 2.6 per cent expansion in 2024,…
Kenya, Everstrong ink $3.6b highway deal
Kenya's highways authority and US infrastructure investment manager Everstrong Capital have inked a $3.6 billion…
World Bank endorses $138.5m loan for Namibia
The World Bank has announced on Monday its approval of a $138.5 million loan to Namibia to enhance its transmission…
Amazon taps South African e-commerce market
E-commerce giant Amazon officially launched its online marketplace in South Africa on Tuesday, setting its sights…
Baker Hughes to establish new liquid mud plant in Namibia
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, is set to establish a new liquid mud plant and a separate assembly,…
Egypt’s Sisi urges joint effort to address Africa’s economic challenges
Advancing Africa's development requires a joint effort to tackle challenges, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa,…
Bridgewater, Global Citizen partner to aid developing nations
Bridgewater Associates and advocacy group Global Citizen have joined forces to offer macroeconomic research aimed…
