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African economies set for growth in 2024 and 2025 - AfDB
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African economies set for growth in 2024 and 2025 - AfDB

AfDB raising $3.2 billion for the East Africa standard gauge railway linking Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi.
World Bank aims to double Africans connected to power by 2030
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World Bank aims to double Africans connected to power by 2030

The lender says it needs $30 billion of public sector investment to meet the target.
African nations urged to stop loans in exchange for minerals
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African nations urged to stop loans in exchange for minerals

At least 11 African countries have taken dozens of loans worth billions of dollars.
African Development Bank to 'withdraw its staff from Ethiopia'
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African Development Bank to 'withdraw its staff from Ethiopia'

The African Development Bank will reportedly withdraw some of its workers from Ethiopia after an assault on employees in October 2023.
AfDB approves $696m loan for Tanzania-Burundi SGR
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AfDB approves $696m loan for Tanzania-Burundi SGR

The African Development Bank has approved a $696.4 million loan for the construction of the second phase of Tanzania-Burundi standard gauge railway line.
African Development Bank files complaint over Ethiopia arrests
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African Development Bank files complaint over Ethiopia arrests

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has formally complained over the arrest and assault of two staffers in Ethiopia last month.
Tunisia gets $87.1m loan from African Development Bank
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Tunisia gets $87.1m loan from African Development Bank

Tunisia hopes to boost its local grain production using the loan facility acquired from the African Development Bank.
African finance ministers call for IMF reforms
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African finance ministers call for IMF reforms

African finance ministers have called for reforms of the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights to allow countries on the continent to access more funds for development.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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