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South Africa to cut wage bill to control widening deficit
South Africa will cut its public sector wage bill to contain a rising budget deficit, which...
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Botswana: African Development Bank supports development finance agency BDC with $80 million Line of Credit
The African Development Bank and the Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) on Friday signed a Line of...
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Senegal launches wind power plant as part of its commitment to renewable energy
As part of its plan to push for more renewable energy, Senegal inaugurated what it describes...
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World Bank to Boost Investments in Nigeria’s Human Capital and Economic Transformation
The World Bank recently approved six projects to support Nigeria’s development priorities, including improving immunization, enabling...
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Egypt’s Mubarak, ousted by popular revolt in 2011, dies aged 91
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who held power for 30 years until he was ousted in...
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Confucius Institutes: Cultural Diplomacy OR Cultural Imperialism?
The concept of colonialism is closely linked to the concept of imperialism, a policy of using...
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Which African countries are most vulnerable to the coronavirus?
As the coronavirus continues to spread beyond mainland China, the medical journal The Lancet has released a study ranking...
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Nearly 50 rhinos killed in Botswana in 10 months as poaching surges
At least 46 rhinos have been slaughtered in Botswana in 10 months, a government official said...
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President Ramaphosa’s commitment to harnessing ‘revolutionary technology changes’ welcomed by PMSA
Tobacco company Philip Morris South Africa (PMSA) has welcomed President Ramaphosa’s commitment, to extract the greatest...
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Trump visits India for trade talks
Donald Trump was cheered by more than 100,000 Indians at the opening of the world’s largest...
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