UK to support Kenya’s affordable housing project
President Uhuru Kenyatta's vision of providing 100,000 affordable housing units to Kenyans is poised to get a major boost.
The country is set...
West African currency Eco a reality by 2020
The West African monetary union renamed its common currency the CFA Franc to the Eco. This marked the bloc’s weakening financial ties with its erstwhile...
Turkey –Africa Business Council to meet
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· Turkey-Africa Business Council chairmen will meet in Erciyes
Ski Center, located in the central province of Kayseri. The Council...
SA’s Mondi acquires Turkish packaging company Olmuksan
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· South Africa’s Paper and packaging group Mondi has acquired Turkey’s packaging firm Olmuksan in an effort to expand...
British assistance to Kenya to combat climate change
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· The British government pledged millions in aid to Kenya to help combat climate change, extremism in the region...
The UK and Germany help Ethiopia to build its textile sector
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· The United Kingdom and Germany have set up a new fund to support Ethiopia’s textile and garment industry
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EU to stop export of non-recyclable plastics to developing countries
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· European Union (EU), as of January 1, 2021, will stop shipment of all non-recyclable plastic waste to developing countries including Africa
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France and Kenya ink agreements to launch infra projects
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· French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta were present at the signing of three infrastructure contracts in Kenya awarded...
Tanzania exports coal to Europe
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Tanzania has exported its coal to the European market, stemming from a contract between Ruvuma Coal Limited and Hong Kong-based Kenexon Company....
Nigeria to get donations from EU to fight against Covid-19
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· Nigeria will get a European Union donation of US $55m to aid
the country in its fight against Covid-19.
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