Tag: World Bank
Africa in 2026: How Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, and Angola Tackle Rising Debt
For many African economies, the promise of long-term growth and structural transformation is becoming increasingly entangled with a more sobering…
S.A. opposition parties formed a coalition to defeat ANC in the 2024 elections; ECOWAS ready for military action in Niger; Ugandan President criticises World Bank’s decision to withdraw funding over anti-homosexuality law; Gabon’s opposition parties support a single candidate to challenge President Bongo in presidential election, and others
To end the dominance of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), seven opposition parties in South Africa formed a coalition…
Uganda’s response to the World Bank; New mining code in Mali to increase revenues; Former SA leader granted a presidential remission; Saipem won a $1 billion contract in Libya to develop a gas project; Palestinian President Abbas to visit Cairo; Tunisia and Libya to establish a trade corridor to sub-Saharan Africa, and others
In response to the controversial anti-LGBTQ law in Uganda, the World Bank has halted new lending to the country. The…
Ghana Ranks Top in Africa’s Investment Attractiveness; SA to offer Covid Jabs at Polling Stations
Ghana Ranks Top in Africa’s Investment Attractiveness - Report Ghana ranks sixth on the continent in terms of investment attractiveness, outperforming…
China pledges to deepen ties with Zimbabwe; Rwanda looks forward to hiring teachers from Zimbabwe
China pledges to deepen ties with Zimbabwe China and Zimbabwe will continue to work together to enhance bilateral relations, according…
Sudan’s poor families set to benefit from World Bank’s ‘Marshal Plan’
Sudan's poor families are set to benefit from $390 million in World Bank funding for a program that will include…
