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Tunisia cuts 2020 growth forecast, seeks new IMF deal
Tunisia will seek a new loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), its prime minister...
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Ethiopian draft report chides Boeing for 737 MAX plane crash
A draft interim report from Ethiopian crash investigators circulated to U.S. government agencies concludes the March...
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SA tech investment firm AYO launches $12.7m startup fund
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)-listed technology investment group AYO Technology Solutions has launched a ZAR200 million (US$12.7...
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Cameroon, Togo confirm first cases of coronavirus
Cameroon and Togo confirmed their first cases of coronavirus on Friday, bringing the number of countries...
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India and Zimbabwe’s common cause in the Commonwealth
India wasn’t the only country which last year attended a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)...
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Tanzania’s 2019 economy grew at 6%, IMF reports
Tanzania’s economic growth in 2019 is estimated at close to 6%, the International Monetary Fund said...
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Rand falls after South Africa confirms first coronavirus case
South Africa’s rand weakened against the dollar on Thursday after the government confirmed the country’s first...
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South Africa confirms first case of coronavirus – health ministry
South Africa on Thursday confirmed a case of coronavirus, the health ministry said, the country’s first...
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Rwanda and the DRC get closer despite lingering tensions
A photo, taken on 8 December 2019, was enough to unleash the critics. In the photo,...
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African airlines face $40 mln hit in 2020 from coronavirus
Coronavirus disruption could cost African airlines $40 million in revenue this year, a global industry body...
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