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Liberia to cut down expenditure by 11%

January 26, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

The Liberian government plans to slash spending in the current budget by 11 percent due to a slowdown of its mining sector, President Ellen Johnson […]

Zimbabwe secures $200 mln from Afreximbank to import maize

January 22, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Zimbabwe has secured a $200 million loan from Africa Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) to import maize in 2016, as 10 percent of the population […]

IMF’s Lagarde visits Nigeria

January 4, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Christine Lagarde starts a four-day working visit to Nigeria on Monday. The international lender said […]

Nigeria: Government to review mining licences

December 22, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Nigeria government is set to review all its mining licences as its wants to overhaul a largely unproductive sector dominated by artisan miners, the mining […]

Environmental degradation cost 12% lost to Ghana’s GDP

November 12, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The World Bank in recent report indicates that Ghana is losing close to 12 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) every year due […]

Morocco: IMF revisits Morocco’s 2016 economic growth forecast

November 7, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Morocco’s 2016 economic growth forecast has been slightly reduced from 3.7 to 3 per cent following a re-study of the projection by a team of […]

IMF sees Liberia’s economic growth slow to almost zero in 2015

November 5, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday Liberia’s economic growth will slow to almost zero in 2015 as the country continues to recover from […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara takes early lead in results

October 27, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

Outgoing President of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara took an early lead in Sunday’s elections according to the provisional results released by the electoral commission. According […]