With the delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India, Ghana has become the first country in the
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IMF seeks China loan transparency in Zambia talks
The IMF launched formal negotiations with Zambia for a loan to help service $12bn in external debts on Thursday. Three weeks of virtual talks will
Nigeria’s cryptocurrency ban causes confusion
Nigeria — the world’s second-largest Bitcoin market after the United States — has banned the trading of cryptocurrencies. It’s triggered anger among Nigerians who see
Nigeria: Government not interested in ‘tone deaf’ IMF over devaluation
Nigeria is likely to allow further devaluation of the naira this year even as it tells the IMF there’s no need for it. The IMF
Ramaphosa prioritizes recovery, vaccinations in speech to parliament
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged support for his government’s efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic as it struggles to implement a vaccination program
African Union (AU) To Tackle COVID-19, Conflict At Virtual Summit
African leaders will open a two-day virtual summit Saturday to discuss the continent’s COVID-19 response as well as security issues that have been overlooked during
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