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Kenya and Uganda to Mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia Dispute Landlocked Ethiopia, which has thousands of troops in Somalia to fight al Qaeda-linked insurgents, has angered the Mogadishu government with its plan to build a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland.

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NAIROBI: Kenyan President William Ruto said on Saturday he and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would help mediate between Ethiopia and...

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India’s Parliament Suspended Amid Uproar Over Adani Group Allegations: A Political and Economic Flashpoint

2 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, both houses of India’s Parliament were temporarily suspended on Thursday after...

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Zimbabwe Charts Ambitious Return to Global Finance at Debt Conference President Emmerson Mnangagwa told the conference that Zimbabwe is negotiating a Staff Monitored Program (SMP) with the International Monetary Fund.

5 days ago Shahid Siddiqui

HARARE: Zimbabwe's president hosted creditors and finance executives on Monday to discuss ambitious goals to clear debt arrears and restructure...

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Ghana Blocks Pension Funds From Offshore Investment On Currency Concerns, Sources Say Ghana's state-run pension fund handles tier one contributions towards employees' monthly retirement benefits, which are mandatory, while private firms manage tiers two and three - mandatory and voluntary contributions respectively - for lump-sum payment at or before retirement.

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ACCRA: Ghana is clamping down on private pension fund managers who want to invest in offshore assets on concerns it...

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Senegal’s President Faces Budget Challenge After Likely Parliamentary Win Former president Macky Sall, who headed an opposition coalition, on Monday congratulated Pastef on its win. Former prime minister Amadou Ba, who ran against Faye in the presidential election, also conceded defeat, as did other opposition leaders.

2 weeks ago Shahid Siddiqui

DAKAR: A likely absolute majority for President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party in Senegal's legislative election would empower him to...

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Kenya and Uganda to Mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia Dispute

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India’s Parliament Suspended Amid Uproar Over Adani Group Allegations: A Political and Economic Flashpoint

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Ethiopia’s Parliament Approves Extra $4.8 bln pending in 2024/25

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Zimbabwe Charts Ambitious Return to Global Finance at Debt Conference

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