World Bank forecasts 4.8 per cent economic growth for Madagascar for 2024
Madagascar’s will witness a 4.8 per cent economic growth this year, the World Bank says in its economic outlook for the African country for 2024. […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Burundi closes its land borders with neighboring Rwanda indefinitely
Nothing goes well between Gitega and Kigali… Burundi announced mid-afternoon on Thursday January 11 that it was closing all its land borders with Rwanda, according […]
China supports Somalia’s “territorial integrity’’
On Thursday January 11, China called for Somalia’s “territorial integrity” to be respected, following a resurgence of tension triggered by a maritime agreement signed between […]
Angolan tax Administration collected 66.1 ME from property tax in 2023
The Angolan General Tax Administration (AGT) collected 60.3 billion kwanzas (66.1 million euros) in 2023 from the collection of Property Tax (IP), estimating a 6% […]
Uganda to destroy 6.7 million euros worth of out-of-date Covid-19 vaccines
The Ugandan authorities are to destroy 5.6 million out-of-date doses of Covid-19 vaccine, worth an estimated 6.7 million euros, according to a report presented to […]
Kenyan court threatens to release pastor accused of the “Shakahola massacre”
On Tuesday, a Kenyan court gave, on January 9, the authorities 14 days to bring charges against Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, failing which the self-proclaimed pastor, […]
Nigeria: Court orders government to compensate former Central Bank governor
In Nigeria, the saga surrounding the alleged embezzlement of the former Central Bank governor continues… A court in Abuja has just ordered the federal government […]
Mozambique’s bank reserves set a new record in November 2023
The volume of Mozambican bank reserves hit a new record in November 2023, reaching 245,527 million meticais (3,513 million euros), as a result of the […]
Deutsche Bank finances two Angolan industry and fisheries projects with 71.8 ME
Angolan companies Salinas de Calombolo and Alexabre’s House will benefit from financing totaling 71.8 million euros through a credit line from Deutsche Bank for projects […]
IMF approves new disbursement of 55.4 million euros in assistance program for Mozambique
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the third assessment of the assistance plan for Mozambique, allowing the “immediate disbursement” of a new tranche of […]