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Rwanda, Zambia sign seven trade and cooperation deals

LUSAKA— Rwanda and Zambia signed seven cooperation agreements that will boost trade between them. The deals signed cover areas of investment, trade, agriculture, and migration.The agreements were signed by Zambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Inter...

News Analysis: Gulf States’ Help Likely Averts Egypt’s Emerging Economic Crisis

CAIRO, Apr 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Gulf Arab states pledged up to 22 billion U.S. dollars, to help Egypt make a balance in global foreign exchange markets, and compensate foreign investments fleeing from the Egyptian treasury markets, on the heels of the Russ...

North West Human Settlement constructs houses for Military Veterans this financial year

The department of Human Settlements will construct 97 houses for the Military Veterans in the province in this financial year. The project which is expected to commence in few months, was revealed during the Military Veterans Housing Programme Project ...

Madagascar: $134.9 Million to Improve Pandemic Preparedness and Basic Health Services Delivery

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022—The World Bank approved today a total of $134.9 million to support Madagascar in its efforts to strengthen its pandemic preparedness across sectors and improve the provision of basic health services and quality of care. The P...

World Bank – How to Cope with a Refugee Shock? Evidence from Uganda

1. IntroductionApproximately 85 percent of the global refugees are hosted in developing countries (UNHCR, 2020). Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) hosts about one-third of them (Ruiz & Vargas-Silva, 2017).UNHCR (2019) asserts that the number of refugees in the ...

Measuring disaster crop production losses using survey microdata: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

AbstractEvery year, disasters account for billions of dollars in crop production losses in low- and middle-income countries and particularly threaten the lives and livelihoods of those depending on agriculture. With climate change accelerating, this bu...

Ghana Reopens Borders to Bolster Economy

ACCRA — Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has lifted more COVID-19 prevention measures, such as wearing masks, and re-opened land and sea borders that were for the past two years closed to foot traffic. The loosening of pandemic restrictions has been w...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: 4th South Africa Investment Conference

Opening address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 4th South Africa Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre, JohannesburgProgramme Director,Distinguished Guests,Ladies and Gentlemen,Welcome to the 4th South Africa Investment Conference.We mee...

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Kiambu Residents Embrace Herbal Medicine to Cut Healthcare Costs

Kiambu: The use of traditional or herbal medicines continues to expand rapidly across the world, with many residents resorting to these products for treatment of various health challenges. Traditional medicine is ancient knowledge passed down through ...
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400 Chaani Residents Benefit from Free Eye Clinic

Mombasa: Over 400 residents of Chaani in Changamwe Sub-County participated in a free eye clinic event, sponsored by Focus Container Freight Station (CFS). Community Health Promoters collaborated with Lions Medical Eye and Laser Centre to bring much-ne...

Gatiko Dispensary Receives Sh1.5 Million Donation from Safaricom

Nyeri: The Department of Medical Services and Public Health, Nyeri County, was honoured to receive a generous donation from the Safaricom PLC Foundation through the Pamoja Initiative for uplifting Gatiko Dispensary in Mathira West Sub-County, Nyeri Co...

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It was all thrills and goals-fest as the lakeside city lived up to its billing as it hosted the fourth edition of the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Nyanza Regional Final Games at the Moi Stadium on Saturday.In the sweltering sun and buoyed by the ecstatic...