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[Premium Times] Majority of Nigerians expected to fall into poverty are urban dwellers who depend on service-sector, non-farm business incom...

[Premium Times] The delay in the passage of the budget was to allow the Appropriations Committee include a late request for additional expen...

[Nation] A Kenyan family whose relative was among 157 people killed in last year's Ethiopian Airlines plane crash has accepted a huge payout...

[East African] Uganda's decision to build a refinery has been discouraged on the basis that the facility is not only an expensive venture bu...

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] The government-led initiative comes amid a growing debate about sexual harassment and violence in the socially...

[The Conversation Africa] To stem the economic fallout from COVID-19, developed countries have injected an unprecedented US$9 trillion into...

[allAfrica] The often controversial subject of tobacco was discussed during the virtual e-cigarette Summit which took place on December 3rd...

[Premium Times] The entire process of the passage of the legislation took only two weeks.

[Nyasa Times] Vice-President Saulos Chilima has said government is losing a lot of money when road projects are not well funded or delayed.

[CCA] Washington, DC -- Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) and the U.S.-Sudan Business Council (USSBC) welcome the recent announcement that S...

[Vanguard] The World Bank has approved Nigeria's request for a $1.5 billion loan.

[East African] East African countries have lost an estimated $7.8 billion worth of revenues on tax exemption and duty remission schemes over...

[New Zimbabwe] THERE has been a mass exodus of teachers from public schools this year amid claims by unions the number of those that have re...

[The Conversation Africa] In response to the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic, most sub-Saharan governments are devel...

[African Arguments] Instead of repeating the mistakes of the EU's EPAs, a post-Brexit UK should pursue a more progressive trade relationship...

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Pioneering project uses mobile phone metadata to find those living in extreme poverty and offer them direct cas...

[Citizen] Arusha -- The East African Community (EAC) and its organs will now be compelled to agree on the bungled budget for 2020/2021.

[This Day] Abuja -- Barring any last minute change, the Senate Appropriation Committee will tomorrow table the 2021 budget for passage, 'bec...

[allAfrica] The race to limit the spread of Covid-19 has, through necessity, accelerated many other transformations that were already under...

[Nation] The government finds itself on the horns of a dilemma over a salary raise for teachers and civil servants that is due in June, coin...

[Shabait] The farmers in Mendefera sub-zone that are engaged in cultivating select potato with the support of agricultural experts reported...

[New Zimbabwe] TEACHER unions have called on government to scrap the writing of final year examinations for non-final year students arguing...

[AIM] Maputo -- The Labour Consultative Commission (CCT), the tripartite negotiating forum between the Mozambican government, the trade unio...

[Botswana Daily News] Kgantshang -- It was a dream come true for 36-year-old Mr Joseph Murangi who has been struggling for years to buy a hi...

[Daily Trust] The new fuel pump price of N162.44, which was announced last week comes into effect today.