Private banks in Ethiopia edge out state banks in loan disbursements
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· In Ethiopia, public financial enterprises have been overtaken by private banks in terms of fresh loan disbursements
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Kenyan Parliament proposes to cap PPPs project rights
The National Assembly Committee on Finance and National Planning of Kenya has proposed to cap the concession period for investors involved in State-owned...
President Uhuru Kenyatta decentralises the procurement of ICT goods and services
Until recently, the procurement of ICT goods and services by Kenyan ministries and State corporations was vested in the hands of the Ministry...
Sir Anerood Jugnauth former PM of Mauritius is no more
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· Former Prime Minister and President of the Republic of Mauritius , Sir Anerood Jugnauth died at the...
Ethiopia unhappy with US sanctions; Hits out on western forces
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· The spokesperson for the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the US sanctions on Ethiopia over the...
Kenya’s Ministry of Health Acting Director-General appointed President of the WHO Executive Board.
Ministry of Health Acting Director-General, of Kenya, Dr Patrick Amoth, is taking over as President of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board...
Somalia’s election in 60 days’ time
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· Somalia's government announced yesterday (Thursday) that the elections would be held within 60 days. This follows months of...
Somalia reaches agreement with regional party leaders on elections
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· Somalia’s foreign minister informed the U.N. Security Council recently that an agreement has been reached between the...
Ethiopia upset about US decision to impose visa restrictions
Reacting to the US decision to impose visa restrictions on its citizens and to restrict economic and security assistance, Ethiopia has stated that...
Safaricom shares ride high on Ethiopian telecoms operating licence
After the announcement by the Ethiopian authorities that the Safaricom-led consortium has bagged the $850 million (Sh91.7 billion) auction to acquire new telecom...
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