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African lenders risking it all with government bonds
African banks are exposing themselves to potential losses with heavy investments in government securities while starving the ...
South Africa’s civil service should be restructured, but a plan to reward early retirement won’t solve the problem – economist
Past initiatives to entice public servants to take early retirement have done little to reduce the cost of government.
Four out of five people in Africa use wood for cooking: a transition to clean fuels would cut emissions and save lives, a model for Nigeria shows
If Nigeria doesn’t roll out clean fuels fast, its carbon dioxide emissions from cooking on firewood will triple by 2060, new ...
MIT Technology Review1d
What Africa needs to do to become a major AI player
Inadequate funding, infrastructure issues, and fights over regulation mean the sector's future remains uncertain.
Russian power creeps across West Africa with Equatorial Guinea mission
Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources ...
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South Africa Markets Eurobonds After Coalition Lifts Confidence
(Bloomberg) -- South Africa is marketing eurobonds in its first potential international debt sale under a government of ...
South Africa Taps Private Sector to Revive Crumbling Cities
South Africa’s government said it will, for the first time, ask private companies to help revive dilapidated buildings it ...
Trump inherits US embassies in Africa lacking staff, resources
A decline in U.S. influence in Africa means U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will have to grapple with ...
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ in Trump administration
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new “Department of Government ...
Russia hosts African ministers to expand ties
Russia has opened the first ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in the city of Sochi, seeking to ...
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Government’s plan to revive crumbling cities in South Africa
South Africa’s government said it will, for the first time, ask private companies to help revive dilapidated buildings it ...
Trump inherits waning US strength in Africa
A decline in U.S. influence in Africa means U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will have to grapple with blind spots in its understanding of a fast-changing continent increasingly ...