Donald Trump’s biggest foray into African affairs has not turned out well
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· US President Donald Trump was gung-ho about settling the long-standing dispute among Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the
Renaissance...
Implications of Tanzania’s entry into middle-income status.
· Tanzania is among seven countries that moved up in economic status to that of a lower-middle-income economy.
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The merger of DFID with Foreign and commonwealth office to hit a pause button...
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What is worrying is the fate of the UK’s development finance agency CDC, which is part of DfID and one of...
African intra-trade still negligible to drive integration of markets
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· Pandemic, many feel, have exposed the fragile infrastructure of the African continent, be it...
Nigeria’s Ex-Minister Emerges Front Runner in WTO Leadership Race
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· Nigeria nominates former Minister of Finance and former Managing Director (Operations) of the World Bank,...
Challenges galore for the new Burundi President
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Amid the global pandemic of COVID19, Burundi’s elections went largely unnoticed. The civil war ended in 2005 and the country held its...
Covid-19: What it foretells for Africa
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Covid-19 might not have affected Africa in an intense manner as it had
impacted other continents. Still a lot of grey areas have...
Ethiopian airlines – the silver lining in the dark cloud?
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With the spread of the pandemic, thousands of airlines across the world have been grounded plunging the Aviation sector into a severe recession....
China’s staunch support to Africa to fight Corona crisis
Chinese government reportedly is on a drive to cement its diplomatic relations with Africa
Containers, packed with masks, ventilators, and protective suits are...
African market for the used cloth industry
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According to recent reports, the global used cloth market is set to double to $51 bn.
Almost $150 million worth of...