AccorHotels, world-leading hotel operator, has entered into 3 partnerships with Ethiopian investors for the construction and management of 3 hotels…
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UN agency establishes African Corridor Management Alliance
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), through the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) is holding a meeting in…
Read MoreAfreximbank partners with Ecobank to finance trade, investment in Africa
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group partnered to finance trade…
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Gulf Air, Agoda launch new partnership
Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, today announced a partnership between the airline’s FalconFlyer Loyalty Programme and Agoda…
Read MoreThird round Dashen-Arsenal grassroots coaching concludes in Addis Ababa
The third round of Dashen-Arsenal Grassroots Coaching session is concluded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia over the weekend.
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Eleven million people face severe hunger in Horn of Africa
BY GETU TEMESGEN – Prolonged and worsening drought conditions across Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya means that more than 11 million…
Read MoreLand grabbing main driver of conflicts in Africa, new research reveals
Sixty-three percent of disputes related to private sector land and natural resource investments in Africa began when communities were forced…
Read MoreTunisia economy set to grow by 2.5% in 2017
With significant macroeconomic challenges, Tunisia’s economy is expected to grow up to 2.5% in 2017 from 1.3% in 2016, the…
Read MorePartners launch initiative for youth in the Gambia
The European Union, the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Government of the Gambia have launched today a new initiative…
Read MoreSomalia economic growth slowing, says IMF
The Somali economy is expected to slow down with GDP growth of 3.4 percent and 2.5 percent in 2016 and…
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Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo becomes Somalia President
Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo”, who once served as prime minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, is now became President following…
Read MoreNigerian delegation urges Afreximbank to finance Abia State’s industrialization effort
A delegation from Abia State of Nigeria, led by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, today in Cairo conducted a one-day visit to…
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UNICEF nominates Sharjah for Child Friendly Cities’ initiative
Sharjah – the United Arab Emirate’s third largest emirate is set on becoming the first ‘Child-Friendly City,’ in the Arab…
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IBM invests $70 million to bring digital skills to Africa
IBM, one of the top IT company in the world, invested $70 million in building much-needed digital, cloud, and cognitive…
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