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World Bank gives Uganda more than $560 million loan

World Bank gives Uganda more than $560 million loan

The money from World Bank to Uganda is expected to fund infrastructural development.

Ethiopia gets another external loan

Ethiopia gets another external loan

The Ethiopian government will receive a $1 billion funding from the World Bank in bailout programme.

Nigeria hopes new $2.25B loan will cushion pain from hard times

Nigeria hopes new $2.25B loan will cushion pain from hard times

Nigeria is battling inflation that is at a 28-year high after President Bola Tinubu took drastic steps to fix the country’s ailing economy.

Niger to get $70 million funding

Niger to get $70 million funding

Niger is on the verge of getting $70 million from crisis lender IMF.

World Bank applauds Ankara's initiatives on climate change

World Bank applauds Ankara's initiatives on climate change

Humberto Lopez, World Bank Country Director for Türkiye, highlights Türkiye's leadership in climate crisis and renewable energy initiatives.

African leaders seek $120 billion to tackle climate change

African leaders seek $120 billion to tackle climate change

The funding is used by governments to boost access to energy and healthcare.

Funding for Tanzania tourism project halted over abuse claims

Funding for Tanzania tourism project halted over abuse claims

Rangers at Ruaha National Park were linked to alleged extrajudicial killings and multiple sexual assaults of women.

World Bank aims to double Africans connected to power by 2030

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.

Somalia creditors agree to cancel $2b worth of debt

Somalia creditors agree to cancel $2b worth of debt

International creditors have cancelled $2 billion worth of credit for the Somali government.

South Sudan decries sanctions by world powers

South Sudan decries sanctions by world powers

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and the powerful countries use sanctions to ''pressure the least developed countries,” South Sudan's Foreign Minister James Pitia Morgan said at a discussion at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.

Global public debt climbs to $97 trillion in 2023

Global public debt climbs to $97 trillion in 2023

The US is the most indebted country with approximately $33 trillion of public debt.

World Bank approves $1.14 billion loans for Tanzania

World Bank approves $1.14 billion loans for Tanzania

The loans are meant to support Tanzania's private sector, develop its commercial capital and fight effects of climate change, the bank said.