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IMF Projects 3.6% Economic Growth for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024

IMF projects Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth at 3.6% for 2024, signaling recovery amid global challenges ...
  • 3 October 2023
  • Business

African Development Bank Launches $100M Fund for Climate-Focused Banking

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a $100 million fund aimed at enhancing climate-focused ...
  • 3 October 2023
  • Business
Cotton Exports

Mali Signs Trade Agreement with China to Boost Cotton Exports

Mali signs a trade agreement with China to boost cotton exports, enhancing economic ties and ...
  • 3 October 2023
  • West Africa
Renewable Energy

African Development Bank Launches $1 Billion West Africa Renewable Energy Initiative

The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced a $1 billion initiative on September 20, 2023, to ...
  • 20 September 2023
  • Business
Standard Bank

Standard Bank Expands Operations in Nigeria, Boosting Investment

South Africa’s Standard Bank Group announced a significant expansion of its operations in Nigeria, further ...

  • 15 September 2023
  • Business
Supply Chain

Ghana Unveils Strategic Plan to Enhance Logistics and Supply Chain Sector

Ghana's government has unveiled a strategic plan to enhance the logistics and supply chain sector, ...
  • 12 September 2023
  • Business
Ghana Digital Tax

Ghana Digital Tax Increased to 10%: Fiscal Reforms Announced

Ghana increases digital tax to 10% amid fiscal reforms aimed at boosting revenue. This decision, ...
  • 10 September 2023
  • Business
Digital Economy

New Senegal Public-Private Partnership Aims to Strengthen Digital Economy Infrastructure

A new public-private partnership in Senegal will bolster digital economy infrastructure, aiming to expand internet ...
  • 8 September 2023
  • Business
Monetary Policy

Nigerian Central Bank Unveils New Monetary Policy to Stabilize Naira

Nigeria's Central Bank announces a new monetary policy on September 5, 2023, aimed at stabilizing ...
  • 5 September 2023
  • Business
Key Rate

Nigeria Central Bank Maintains Key Rate at 18.75% Amid Inflation Concerns

On September 5, 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria maintained its key interest rate at ...
  • 5 September 2023
  • Business
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January 20th is the day in 1936 that Edward VIII becomes King of the United Kingdom.

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