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Nigerian Fintech company owners jailed in the US over $160m proceeds of fraud including fake-romance scams sent to African countries

DALLAS (Texas, US)— The founders of Ping Express US LLC, a Texan payments corporation with connections to the United Kingdom, were given a 27-month prison term for allegedly sending $160 million in proceeds of fraud to Nigeria through the business.Ansl...

IMF bailout: We’ll come out stronger – VP Bawumia

CCRA— The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is optimistic that Ghana will, this time around, emerge stronger after going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Missed Opportunities: A Scorecard on the Jubilee Administration and Lessons for the Next Government

Summary of Findings and RecommendationsUhuru Kenyatta, during his swearing in as the 4th President of Kenya on 9th April 2013, promised economic transformation, national unity, free maternal care, and improved education standards. Kenyans welcomed thes...

IMF says inflation, debt pushing Nigeria, other African economies to the brink

WASHINGTON— Increasing inflation, debts and forex crisis are pushing Nigerian and other African economies to the brink, the International Monetary Fund has warned.IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, said the outlook for the global economy had ...

Turkey Notes Progress in Talks on Stalled Ukrainian Wheat Exports

Turkish officials say there is a potential breakthrough in efforts to release Ukrainian grain to world markets as global food prices soar amid Russia’s war with Ukraine. Turkey's defense minister, Hulusi Akar, said an agreement is likely to be announce...

Zimbabwe will start selling gold coins this month as inflation gets so bad: Central Bank

HARARE— Zimbabwe will start selling gold coins this month as a way to tame inflation that has weakened the local currency, the country’s central bank said.The governor of the central bank, John Mangudya, noted that the coins, known as Mosi-oa-Tunya, wo...

African airlines stare at $4b loss over costly fuel

NAIROBI— African airlines are expected to record a $4.1 billion loss this year on the back of expensive fuel that is eroding the gains made by a recovering business.Africa Airlines Association (AFRAA) says expensive jet fuel and other expenses involved...

Central African Republic President: Crypto is key to financial inclusion

BANJUI— Cryptocurrencies are the solution to tackling financial exclusion in the Central African Republic, its President Faustin-Archange Touadera said, citing the cost of opening bank accounts.“The alternative to cash is cryptocurrency,” Touadera said...

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Half of Australian Children and Adolescents Might Be Overweight by 2050: Research

Melbourne: Half of Australian children and adolescents aged five to 24 are forecast to be obese or overweight by 2050, with a third expected to fall into the obesity category, according to new research published on Tuesday, the World Obesity Day. Acc...
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Isinya Residents Encouraged to Opt for Approved Health Facilities Over Traditional Methods

Isinya: Residents of Isinya in Kajiado East Constituency have been advised to prioritize medical care at approved health facilities rather than relying on traditional healing methods when they fall ill. This initiative was emphasized during a free med...

China Releases White Paper on Fentanyl-Related Substances

China: China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper, titled "Controlling Fentanyl-Related Substances -- China's Contribution." According to Namibia Press Agency, the white paper outlines China's efforts and initiatives...

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AK Party Deputy Chair Lauds Ethiopia’s Effort to Foster Dev’t, Peace and Stability in East Africa

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias participated today, Wednesday, May 26, in an online discussion with Lord Mandelson, Chairman of the international advisory firm Global Counsel on ‘Reshaping the EU post-covid: Greece’s perspective on foreig...