Sudan’s transitional government must start moving quickly on tough, economic reforms to stabilize the economy if it wants to benefit from pledges of support offered by its international partners, said one U.S.-based analyst. On Thursday, the United Kin…
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Africa Forges Ahead with Free Continental Trade Bloc Despite Pandemic
Despite a second wave of coronavirus in many African countries, the continent on January 1 launched the world’s largest trade bloc after the World Trade Organization. Every African nation except Eritrea has signed on to the African Continental Free Trade Area and countries including Nigeria are developing safety guidelines for trade during the pandemic. The […]
Economists Urge New Economic System for South Sudan
While some South Sudanese experts recommend the government adopt a new economic system used by developing states to cut off black market currency exchange and stabilize skyrocketing prices, a new U.N. panel report says the real problem in South Sudan is deeply entrenched government corruption. South Sudan should switch to a developmental state economic system […]
Côte d’Ivoire-AIP/International/ La BAD accorde un don de $ 2,1 millions au Programme de financement des risques de catastrophe en Mauritanie
Le Conseil d’administration du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) a approuvé le mercredi 16 septembre 2020, l’octroi d’un don de 2,1 millions de dollars américains, destiné à renforcer la résilience de la Mauritanie face aux chocs climatiques et à l’insécurité alimentaire. Ce don du Fonds africain de développement servira à apporter une […]