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Somalia Secures Landmark $4.5bn Debt Relief From Global Lenders
- By the Editor
- . 11 December 2023
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
- By the Editor
- . 7 December 2023
Kenya’s labour ministry has officially acknowledged sending 1,500 farm workers to Israel, following Malawi’s recent dispatch of 221 young individuals

Seychelles Emerges from Emergency After Devastating Explosion and Flooding
- By the Editor
- . 7 December 2023
President Wavel Ramkalawan described the aftermath of an explosion on Seychelles’ main island, Mahé, as akin to a war zone,

Malawian Youths Sent to Israel to Fill Labour Void on Farms
- By the Editor
- . 29 November 2023
The labour ministry in Malawi reported that several hundred young men have departed for Israel to work on farms

African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Set to Expand To 30 Countries Come 2024
- By the Editor
- . 23 November 2023
In a significant stride toward implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, Senior Advisor Peter Joy Serwornoo, to

Malawi: President Chakwera Bans Himself And Cabinet Members From Foreign Travel
- By the Editor
- . 22 November 2023
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has unveiled a series of stringent measures aimed at revitalising the nation’s struggling economy, including the

Safaricom Ethiopia Makes $43,368 In M-PESA Revenue Three Months After Launch
- By the Editor
- . 18 November 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia has made KES 7.2 million ($43,368) in M-PESA revenue three months after it launched in August 2023. M-PESA

Ethiopian Airlines Buys 20 More Of The Same Plane Model That Killed 346 People
- By the Editor
- . 17 November 2023
“Once bitten, twice shy,” doesn’t really apply to Africa’s biggest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines. Amid this year’s Dubai Air Show, the