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(ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia): Ministers from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Member States whose dockets include the Blue Economy sectors endorsed the IGAD Blue Economy Strategy (2021-2025) on April 1, 2022 in Addis Ababa.The IGAD Blu...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow evening, Wednesday, 06 April 2022, address the launch of the Oxford Handbook of the South African Economy. The President will launch the book at a virtual event co- hosted by the Universities of the Witwatersrand...

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 ...

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...

The United Nations is asking members for $1.7 billion to fund South Sudan humanitarian aid.The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says the funding would help 6.8 million South Sudanese, according to its South Sudan deputy, Annette...

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 ...

The political opposition in Ghana has filed a lawsuit with the country's Supreme Court after lawmakers passed a controversial tax despite the party’s walk-out from parliament. Ghana's government says the new tax on electronic transactions and transfers...

LONDON— Oil prices tumbled Thursday on reports that the United States is considering tapping its reserves to combat a supply crisis sparked by the Ukraine war. However, equities struggled to build on the week’s rally after Russia poured cold water on ...