AfDB launches Africa Investment Forum to develop continent
AfDB launches Africa Investment Forum to develop continent – The African Development Bank, AfDB has launched the Africa Investment Forum to mobilize between $600-700 billion of private equity funds...
View ArticleEgypt increases petrol prices to push for economic recovery
Egypt increases petrol prices to push for economic recovery – Egypt on Saturday announced new hikes on fuel prices as part of austerity measures tied to an IMF loan as it seeks to cut subsidies and...
View ArticleHow Egyptians continued to upset President al-Sisi on Twitter
How Egyptians continued to upset President al-Sisi on Twitter – Egyptians renewed online criticism of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday, hours after he said he was “saddened” by a similar...
View ArticleGhana Raises daily Minimum Wage by 10 percent to GHȻ10.65
Ghana Raises Minimum Wage by 10 percent to GHȻ10.65 – The daily minimum wage has been raised by 10 percent, reaching GHȻ10.65 from GHȻ9.68. The decision was arrived at after deliberations of the...
View Article#ZimbabweDecides: Voting opens in Zimbabwe in first election without Mugabe
#ZimbabweDecides: Voting opens in Zimbabwe in first election without Mugabe – Polls opened on Monday in Zimbabwe’s first election since the removal of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed vote...
View ArticleRampaging Ebola envelopes DRC’s rebel zone
Rampaging Ebola envelopes DRC’s rebel zone – Rampaging Ebola has escalated inside the vast North Kivu province, the stronghold of rebels in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The disease has...
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