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IMF Approves $5-Billion Arrangement for Morocco Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new 24-month arrangement for Morocco under the Precautionary and Liquidity.

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First Electrified Village in Mali by Akon- #AkonLightingAfrica

Senegalese-American singer Aliaune Badara Thiam, popularly known as Akon, has launched an initiative to provide electricity to one million households in Africa.

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Africa’s Richest Man Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Tony Elumelu, Others Raise $400 Million For Terror Victims

A group of Nigeria’s wealthiest businessmen on Thursday donated more than $400 million to support victims of terrorist attacks. Earlier this week,.

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World Bank Group Commits US$5 Billion to Boost Electricity Generation in Six African Countries

 WASHINGTON, August 5, 2014 – The World Bank Group today committed $5 billion in new technical and financial support for energy projects.

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U.S. Support for Democratic Institutions, Good Governance, and Human Rights in Africa

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2014   FACT SHEET: U.S. Support for Democratic Institutions, Good.

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Africa Pushes For 15-years Extension Of US Trade Deal

With the US’s African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) due for renewal in 2015, African leaders at the on-going US-Africa Summit are.

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Earthquake Hits Parts of South Africa

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck, six kilometres east of Orkney in the North West, the US Geological Survey said on its.

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Ethiopia Govt Announces Salary Increament

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development on Saturday announced the details of the salary increment made for civil servants. Accordingly, the.

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Kenyan Governors, Senators in Tussle

THERE is no way governors will seat in county development board meetings as mere minute-taking secretaries while senators act as chairmen, Nandi.

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US to send 50 public health experts to fight Ebola in West Africa

The US has announced plans to send at least 50 public health experts to West Africa to help fight the worst-ever outbreak.

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