South Sudan: U.S. announces over $288 mln in humanitarian aid
South Sudan is experiencing one of its worst food crises since independence, according to the United States. At least two-thirds of the country’s population could […]
Finance
Nigerian president to keep small denominations of the old naira in circulation
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the continued circulation of low-denomination banknotes, recently replaced by new ones, in order to limit the cash shortage […]
Cape Verde reserves grow more than 5% in 2022
The Bank of Cape Verde (BCV) clarified on Wednesday that despite a 10% drop in the country’s Net International Reserves (NIR) from July to November, […]
Shortage of banknotes in Nigeria: new protests in Ibadan
Angry crowds burned tires and blocked roads in Ibadan, a major city in southwestern Nigeria, on Wednesday to protest a shortage of banknotes that is […]
Banknote shortage in Nigeria: riots break out in the South West
Abeokuta, in southwestern Nigeria, was the scene of scuffles between protesters and police on Tuesday, when a crowd of angry youths attacked a bank facing […]
World Bank supports Guinea-Bissau in public sector and coastal protection
The World Bank and the Government of Guinea-Bissau signed on Monday in Bissau two projects to strengthen the public sector and protect coastal areas, with […]
Nigeria’s banknote shortage: Central Bank seeks to quell anger before presidential election
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday announced the distribution of new banknotes at bank counters to reduce massive queues in front of ATMs, […]
MOSASWA grant against malaria in Mozambique, South Africa and Essuatíni
Three governments, in partnership with the Global Fund, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, Wednesday launched the third MOSASWA grant to fight malaria […]
Angolan budget for 2023 to be approved in full on 13 February
The proposal for the Angolan General State Budget (OGE) for the 2023 financial year will go to a final vote in the National Assembly on […]
United States preparing the launch of US$500 million programme in Mozambique
Mahmoud Bah, Deputy Executive Director of Milleniun Challenge Corporation, and Max Tonela, Minister of Finance and Economy signed the indicative document in Maputo. The deputy […]