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  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    World Bank Regional VP, Diagana to Visit Nigeria

    The World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Mr. Ousmane Diagana, will visit Nigeria from April 14 to 17, 2025. According to a statement from the multilateral institution, during his visit, Diagana would meet with Vice President …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Persistent Revenue Drop Spikes Nigeria’s Public Debt By 1.6% In Q4-24-Analysts

    LAGOS– Analysts have warned that the increase in Federal Government borrowings to finance rising government expenditures against persistent revenue underperformance, as the naira becomes relatively stable, resulted to Nigeria’s public debt increased by 1. …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    The ANC and its anti-future politics

    South Africa stands at a precipice, not because of what our politics contains, but because of what it lacks, a compelling, coherent vision for tomorrow. The African National Congress (ANC), once the proud standard-bearer of liberation and architect of our …

    Source: Sunday Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    The Age of American Unilateralism

    Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has largely been expected to follow one of two foreign policy paths: preserve the country’s position as the leader of the liberal international order or withdraw and adjust to a post-American, multipolar …

    Source: Foreign Affairs - Pending
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    World Bank provides Jordan with $1.1bn to support economic reforms

    The World Bank is set to provide Jordan with $1.1 billion with the aim of supporting economic reforms and expanding social protections within the country, at a time when Amman has been struggling financially. The World Bank’s investments into Jordan …

    Source: Middle East Monitor - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Trump’s championing of Afrikaner grievances sparks backlash in South Africa

    The last bastion of Afrikaner blood-and-soil nationalism in South Africa is basking in the attention of the world’s most powerful man after Donald Trump took up their cause. But at the same time, the community in Orania, an all-white enclave of 3,025 …

    Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Muloni tasks Nankabirwa on electricity at Sub counties

    Did the Tibea Project funded by a loan from China deliver results? Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Former Energy Minister, Irene Muloni has tasked her predecessor to explain why most sub counties in the country don’t have access to the national …

    Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Global leaders should end their flirt with green virtue-signalling

    Over the past decade, the leaders of corporate and international organisations became used to being lauded for making grand but ultimately empty, green promises on stages in Davos and climate summits. How quickly things have changed.  Fear of being called …

    Source: Graphic - Pending
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    The Chinese Threat to Brazil’s Steel and Fiber Optic Industries

    In Brazil, China has been expanding in two strategic industrial sectors, fiber optic and steel. More than half of the national fiber optic market, which buys some 10 million kilometers of fiber optics per year, is imported, mainly from China. According to …

    Source: Dialogo Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Class struggle on the streets of Mozambique

    Four months of demonstrations and blocking main roads in the south of Mozambique and an eight-year-old, ongoing civil war in the north are marks of an intensifying class struggle. Protests were triggered by a totally fraudulent election in October 2024, …

    Source: Amandla - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Fitch Upgrades Nigeria’s Credit Rating Amid Economic Reforms

    Global credit agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) to B with a stable outlook, citing President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. The agency said policies such as fuel subsidy removal and naira …

    Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Nigeria spent $2bn on W’Bank, IMF loans repayment – Report

    Nigeria has spent a total of $2.32bn in servicing its debt to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in 2024. This is a significant increase from the $998.92m paid to both institutions in 2023, according to data from the Debt Management Office. …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    The Impact of Autonomy Reform on the Efficiency of Public Hospitals in China: A DEA-ITSA Combination Analysis

    Introduction China has dedicated itself to promoting the reform of public hospital autonomy to solve the problems of shortage of healthcare resources and inefficiency of medical services since 1978.1 The reform adopted a gradualist reform model, …

    Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Equity Group’s James Mwangi honoured with Freedom of the City of London Award

    Dr. James Mwangi, Equity Group Holdings Managing Director and CEO with Lord Jonathan Marland, Chair of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (right) and Lord Hugo Swire, Deputy Chair of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (left …

    Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    VAT Crisis| Beyond the Pump: How South Africa's fuel taxes affect daily life

    The 2025 Budget, passed by Parliament on April 2, delivered some painful punches to the average South African. The incremental Value Added Tax (VAT) hike and the lack of inflationary adjustments to combat tax bracket creep, among other aspects, are …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Anglogold Ashanti Sponsors Mining In Motion Amid Industry Expansion

    (MENAFN- APO Group) Global gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti is implementing an expansion strategy in Ghana, targeting greater gold production across its projects. Amid this expansion, the company has joined the Mining in Motion 2025 summit as a Gold …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Obi decries Nigeria’s ailing healthcare system, calls for reforms

      Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has criticised the poor state of Nigeria’s healthcare system, calling for an urgent redirection of national planning and investment towards health, education, …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Time to pull the plug on corporate virtue-signaling

    Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    FIRS boss seeks review of tax incentive schemes

    By Tony Obiechina Abuja The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Zacch Adedeji, on Tuesday, revealed that revenue lost to tax expenditure remains difficult to quantify due to poor data availability across relevant government …

    Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral

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