Africa

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Africa

Nigeria warns Ghana, says Nigerian retailers in Ghana not ‘foreigners’

  The National Association of Nigerian Traders is warning the quit notice issued to foreigners operating in the Ghanaian retail business sector could...

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AfDB provides $40m seed money for TAAT projects in 27 countries

As part of efforts to enhance commercial agriculture, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has, through its Technology for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) initiative,...

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Zambia to diversify energy generation with AfDB support

  The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved US$50 million framework financing for small-scale renewable energy projects in Zambia,...

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Report forecasts GDP growth for Africa in Q2 2018

  A report, Economic Insight: Africa Q2 2018 launched today reported GDP growth forecasts for various regions with East Africa set to grow...

Africa

Embrace PPP to bridge deficit gaps, World Bank urges African Govts

  The World Bank has called on African governments to embrace the use of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in order to bridge their...

Africa

New $62.1m grant to help boost rural enterprise sector in Mozambique

PRESS RELEASE— A new financial agreement, signed today by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Republic of Mozambique, will help more...

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IFC to invest $60 million in Ghana and seven other African countries

  The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced on Monday, a $60 million investment to support small and medium-sized business loans in Ghana and...

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IFC offers $10m loan to I&M Bank in Rwanda to enhance SMEs

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $10 million subordinated loan to I&M Bank (Rwanda) to strengthen the bank’s...

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