Ethiopia Defaults on International Bond Payment Amid Economic Strain
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Ethiopia Defaults on $33M Payment Amid Economic Strain

Ethiopia, Africa’s third country in as many years to default, missed a $33 million payment on its sole international government

Kenya’s former Tourism Minister Najib Balala
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Former Kenyan Tourism Minister Arrested For Corruption

Najib Balala, Kenya’s former Tourism Minister, was apprehended due to his alleged involvement in a corruption scandal worth 8.5 billion

African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to Withdrawal 3000 Troops
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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to Withdrawal 3000 Troops

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), in conjunction with the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the United

AfDB Approves USD 131M Loan to Boost Egypt’s Green Development
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African Development Bank Withdraws International Staff from Ethiopia

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has taken the decisive step of immediately withdrawing all its international staff from Ethiopia, following

Kenya Bypasses East Africa Community - Signs Trade Deal with EU
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Kenya Bypasses East Africa Community – Signs Trade Deal with EU

Kenya’s President William Ruto hailed the newly signed 25-year trade agreement with the European Union (EU) as a significant milestone

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Burundi’s Former Prime Minister Jailed For Life

Burundi’s Supreme Court has handed down a life sentence to Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, a former prime minister and general, after finding

Phase II of Joint Railway Project in Burundi and Tanzania with $696.41 Million Approved
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Joint Railway Project in Burundi and Tanzania worth $696.41 Million Approved

The African Development Bank Group has greenlit significant financing, totalling $696.41 million, to propel Phase II of the Joint Tanzania-Burundi-DR

Five African Countries Report Anthrax Outbreaks Over 1100 suspected Cases
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South and East Africa Report 1100 Suspected Anthrax Cases

The anthrax outbreaks across East and southern Africa have raised significant concerns, with over 1100 suspected cases and 20 deaths

Finance Minister Bihi Iman Egeh
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Somalia Secures Landmark $4.5bn Debt Relief From Global Lenders

Somalia has achieved a historic milestone securing a monumental $4.5 billion debt write-off from global lenders, a decade-long endeavour culminating

Kenya Follows Malawi's Lead: Sends 1500 Farm Workers to Israel
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Kenya Follows Malawi’s Lead: Sends 1500 Farm Workers to Israel

Kenya’s labour ministry has officially acknowledged sending 1,500 farm workers to Israel, following Malawi’s recent dispatch of 221 young individuals