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Kenya launches freight service on Chinese-built extended railway that connects hinterland

Kenya launches freight service on Chinese-built extended railway that connects hinterland

Kenya has launched cargo service on the Chinese-built Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway that is expected to better connect the nations hinterlands with big cities, improve tra…...

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Nigeria, others to lead rice rebound in Africa - FAO

Nigeria, others to lead rice rebound in Africa - FAO

Coming up: Africa Food Show (#AFS2020), 24-26 June 2020, Nairobi, Kenya Book your exhibition stand now: -> http://africafoodshow.com/Dec. 2019 (Nairametrics) -- The World Food Pr…...

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Ghana's GhIPPS, eTranzact unveil Gh-Link EMV Card for financial inclusion

Ghana's GhIPPS, eTranzact unveil Gh-Link EMV Card for financial inclusion

Dec. 17 2019 - Charles Ayitey | JoyBusiness - The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPPS) in conjunction with electronic payments and aggregation solutions firm, Etr…...

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IMF poised to approve landmark $3bn loan for Ethiopia

IMF poised to approve landmark $3bn loan for Ethiopia

Dec. 11 2019 -- Programme will provide balance of payments support for cash-strapped economyJames Politi in Washington and David Pilling in Abu Dhabi DECEMBER 11 2019Print this page…...

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Construction of Blitta power plant in Togo set to commence

Construction of Blitta power plant in Togo set to commence

Construction of Blitta power plant is set to kick off after the Togolese government entrusted the project to Amea Togo Solar. The subsidiary of the Emirates-based company Amea Power…...

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Construction of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) to protect Ghana oil and gas

Construction of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) to protect Ghana oil and gas

Ezinlibo (WR), Dec. 16, GNA - The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday cut the sod forthe construction of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Jomoro Municipality of the…...

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East Africa fish farming project supports food security, mitigates climate change

East Africa fish farming project supports food security, mitigates climate change

Coming up! Africa Food Show 2020, trade fair & conference, 24-26 June 2020 at @KICC_Kenya, #Nairobi. Book your stand now: http://africafoodshow.comBy Shem Oirere, November 20, 2…...

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Ethiopia to have nation's 1st space satellite through Chinese partnership

Ethiopia to have nation's 1st space satellite through Chinese partnership

ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopia Minister of Innovation and Technology Getahun Mekuria has commended Chinese partnership in developing Ethiopias space science sector.Sp…...

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China Trade Week (CTW) Morocco 2019, African Tech Show kick off in Casablanca

China Trade Week (CTW) Morocco 2019, African Tech Show kick off in Casablanca

Casablanca, Dec. 16 2019 -- The third edition of the annual CTW Morocco started here on Monday under the theme “Global Trade, running from December 16th to 18th, Monday to Wednesda…...

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Morocco's Tanger Med port brings big benefits to trade

Morocco's Tanger Med port brings big benefits to trade

Nov 13, 2019 - UNCTAD cited the port’s geographical position and the level of private sector investment from “major global port operators” for the port’s success.UNCTAD’s Revie…...

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