Sudan denies presence of Russian mercenaries in the country
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· Sudan has categorically denied reports about the presence of Russian paramilitary force Wagner Group in Sudan. The Foreign Ministry, while terming the...
Burkina Faso’s new national assembly starts functioning
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Burkina Faso's transitional assembly assumed office recently (Last Tuesday). The 71-member assembly will be responsible for conducting voting on the texts...
Tunisia gets first cruise ship after pandemic cheering tourism stakeholders
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Tunisia gets the first cruise ship since 2019 since the Covid-19 pandemic. A cruise ship carrying over 700 passengers has docked...
Russia –Ukraine war; a challenge to Uganda’s propensity for Russian weapons
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI),an institute dedicated to research of conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament has reported that Uganda acquired...
EU and PSFU Uganda revives SB4U initiative
The European Union and the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) had jointly launched the Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U), a trade improvement initiative in...
Microsoft’s African Development Centre a boost to Nigeria’s digital economy
Microsoft has invested $200 million to set up the premier engineering centre which will facilitate African industry leaders to create local solutions with global...
Egypt to hike transit fees for vessels passing through the Suez Canal
According to the notification published on its website, the Suez Canal Authority said the normal transit fees for oil-laden and petroleum products-laden tankers...
Kenya to increasingly tap ground waters to meet water shortages
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A new UN report highlights how the development of groundwater access can help alleviate water scarcity, particularly in drought prone regions...
French company Meridiam to invest in Senegal for decongesting Dakar, capital city
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Senegal and the French group Meridiam, which specialises in the financing and development of infrastructure had signed a contract for...
South Africa eases Covid-19 curbs for travel
In a move expected to boost tourist inflows, South Africa has relaxed some of the remaining Covid-19 curbs. Mandatory negative results for inbound fully-vaccinated...
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