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Chad sacks German ambassador over ‘impolite attitude’
One of Nigeria's neighbours to the north, Chad, has expelled the German ambassador because of his “impolite attitude”, the government said in a statement on Saturday.
The decision was…
Why West Africa needs single currency, by GITFiC
West Africa needs a single currency to protect itself against global shocks; achieve deeper economic integration, degree of flexibility, flexible exchange rates; and resolve conflicts to…
Visa Foundation commits $1m to uplift women entrepreneurs in Africa
Visa foundation has announced a $1 million grant partnership with two African organizations highlighting the importance of building an ecosystem for women entrepreneurs across sub-Saharan…
IWD2023: AfDB marks progress in gender equality with EDGE certification
The African Development Bank (AfDB) group announced that it has made an appreciable achievement in the area of gender equality with the EDGE certification.
In a statement made available to…
Egypt offers to sell own 10% stake in Telecom Egypt – Sources
Egypt is offering to sell a 10 percent stake in state-controlled Telecom Egypt, sources with knowledge of the offer said on Monday.
The Egyptian government owns 80 per cent of Telecom…