World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings, scheduled for October in Marrakesh, Morocco, will take place in Washington, D.C., next year. Both organizations…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
In the wake of the death of yet another woman in Sierra Leone due to female genital mutilation (FGM), 127 women’s rights organizations from 35 countries…
To protect the budget from rising global wheat prices, Egypt may replace a popular bread subsidy with cash payments for the poor, but domestic inflation and…
Sarah Bianchi, deputy U.S. Trade Representative, says that the U.S. government has engaged in robust discussions with Kenya about expanding equitable and inclusive trade investments in…
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and TotalEnergies, a French oil giant, have formed a partnership that will promote renewable and decarbonized energies through partnerships with Rwanda’s…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has maintained the global economic growth forecasts for 2021 and 2022 as 5.5% and 4.2%. In his remarks at…
Aguila Saleh, the speaker of Libya’s eastern parliament, said the chamber would choose a new interim prime minister next week, but the incumbent rejected the move.…
Vast Resources, an AIM-listed mining company with a portfolio of assets in Zimbabwe and Romania, said on Tuesday it had pulled out of a $4 million…
MTNN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) Plc announced that its first public offer for sale of 575 million shares was oversubscribed by 139.47 per cent. According to a…
The European Union plans to impose travel bans and asset freezes on five members of Mali’s junta following a failure by the military rulers to hold…