African Mining Week to spotlight latest mining technology
The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for October 1-3, 2025 in Cape…
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WTO agriculture chair calls for innovative approaches to reach deal
As agriculture remains to be one of the most sensitive and highly debated topic at the World Trade Organizations (WTO),…
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Reflection on Ethiopia’s external debt with figures
External debt (money owed to foreign creditors) has been on the rise globally over the past years. Sovereign and corporate…
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Africa’s pastoralists key for environmental balance
By Daouda Ngom – Across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up with our…
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Fertile ground for Ethiopian e-commerce
BY Eyerusalem Hadgu – Digital payments are revolutionizing business opportunities, especially in regions lacking the traditional infrastructure needed for seamless…
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Chinese language day celebrated in Ethiopia
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in partnership with China Embassy in Ethiopia and the Mission of China to the…
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Forum to spotlight African energy opportunities, U.S.- Africa ties
The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) returns to Houston with a bold agenda focused on catalyzing American investment and innovation across…
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Global commodity prices to drop to six-year low
Faltering economic growth is coinciding with ample oil supply in ways that are expected to drop global commodity prices to…
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Thirty years of WTO accessions
By Xiangchen Zhang – Since its establishment on 1 January 1995 to oversee the multilateral trade agreements negotiated by its…
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Afreximbank launches revolving intra-African oil trade financing program
To address Africa’s persistent reliance on imported refined petroleum products, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a US$3 Billion Revolving…
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AfDB, Inter-American Development Bank ink $3.2 billion deal
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed a $3.2 billion Exposure Exchange Agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).
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Symbiotic relationship transforming African banking
By Aymen Daoud – Within the last decade, traditional banks have been increasingly forced out of their comfort zone by…
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The Impact of global tension on gold price
By Rania Gule – Gold (XAU/USD) has seen a significant decline at the start of trading today, Monday, dropping to…
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Marriott to acquire lifestyle brand – citizenM
Today, Marriott International announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the lifestyle brand citizenM, a unique and innovative offering…
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