ECONOMICS
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Africa – Afcfta, meeting climate challenges : 23% of global CO2 émissions from transport
In Washington, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank and the IMF, The African Export-Import Bank…
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Namibia : national minimum wage increased to N$18 per hour from 2025
The introduction of the national minimum wage marks an important step towards social equity and economic justice for all in…
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Tanzania : USD 1.2 billion for power transmission projects
To secure a better electricity future, the Tanzanian government in partnership with the private sector aims to invest USD 1.2…
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Africa: the African Union urges states to ratify free movement protocol
The African Union is urging the members states to expeditiously ratify the African protocol on the free movement of persons.…
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Africa : 30 more countries to join the Guided Trade Initiative
30 African countries are set to join the Guided trade initiative of the African Continental Free Trade area As precursor…
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Africa : the media, catalysts for the AfCFTA
48 of the 55 countries on the African continent have already ratified the agreement on the African Continental Free Trade…
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Tanzania : government supports initiatives to improve coffee production
The Tanzanian government seeks to inject a further USD 370 million into the agricultural sector to support initiatives to improve…
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AfCFTA : the challenge of local value chains
Experts have advised African countries to invest in the development of regional value chains to take advantage of the Continental…
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Somalia : Fintech and cryptocurrency at the heart of the development strategy
Somalia’s banking sector is estimated to be worth around USD 2 billion, with growth expected to come from improvements to…
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Africa : experts call for more inclusion of women in AfCFTA
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area policy network is calling for reforms in the Protocol on Women and Youth in…
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