• 21 November, 2024
Ramathan Ggoobi, Uganda’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury Secretary
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Uganda to Cut External Borrowing by 98% to Curb Rising Debt

Uganda’s government has announced significant fiscal measures to address its escalating public debt, including a drastic reduction in external borrowing

Somaliland Holds Key Presidential Election
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Somaliland Holds Key Presidential Election

On Wednesday, voting took place in Somaliland’s long-delayed presidential election, marking a significant moment for the breakaway region, which has

Dr Akinwumi Adesina (left) and President Samia Suhulu Hassan of Tanzania discuss bold measures to feed Africa during the World Food Prize Norman E Borlaug Dialogue. Iowa, October 2024
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Tanzania Has Achieved 128% Food Security

Tanzania is making significant strides in achieving food security, setting a new benchmark for Africa. President Samia Suluhu Hassan recently

Violence Erupts in Mozambique After Disputed Election Results
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Violence Erupts in Mozambique After Disputed Election Results

Mozambique is grappling with ongoing protests and violent clashes following last month’s controversial presidential election, which saw Daniel Chapo of

Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
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Mauritius Prime Minister Acknowledges Election Defeat

Mauritius’ Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has publicly accepted his coalition’s “huge defeat” in the wake of Sunday’s parliamentary elections. Speaking

Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Highway: Pioneering a Sustainable Energy Future for East Africa
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Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Highway: Pioneering a Sustainable Energy Future for East Africa

The Ethiopia-Kenya electricity highway, inaugurated in 2023 after over a decade of meticulous planning and construction, is a transformative initiative

Partial view of Addis Ababa skyline from Sheger park
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Ethiopia Bans The Import of Non-Electric Cars: World’s First

In a significant move towards greener transportation, Ethiopia has made headlines for becoming the first country to ban the import

Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
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Mauritius Bans Social Media Before Elections: Then Removes Ban

In a controversial decision, Mauritius has suspended access to all social media platforms until November 11, the day following the

Kenya’s new Deputy President Kithure Kindiki
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Kenya’s New Deputy President Sworn In After Predecessor Impeached

Kithure Kindiki has been officially sworn in as Kenya’s new Deputy President, stepping into the role following the impeachment of

News of rich mineral reserves in Burundi forest reserve sparks debate
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News of Rich Mineral Reserves in Burundi Forest Reserve Sparks Debate

The news that a large quantity of cassiterite and coltan ores has been found in a nature reserve in Burundi