The President of the African Development Bank is in Paris for the so-called Summit for a New Global Financial Pact. Speaking ahead of the talks launch, Adesina aimed at rich countries whose financial commitments to Africa some dating back to the COP15 ...
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Participants in a national consultation aimed at easing political tensions eight months before the presidential election have agreed in principle to review the trial of an opponent who has been ruled out of the 2019 election because of his legal proble...
One year after the submission of a damning report on the extent of state corruption in South Africa, "too little has been done", criticized associations and udge Raymond Zondo, head of the country's highest court, on Thursday.
The President of Kenya has come to the Paris climate summit "not to ask for help" from the rich countries, but to ensure that a reform of the global financial architecture enables developing countries to "take part in the solution".
The over 100 page-long document accuses President Macky Sall and others of “crimes against humanity.” It comes in the wake of deadly protests earlier this month, sparked by criminal charges against Sonko that critics believe were politically motivated....
The just concluded inclusive tech forum in the Rwandan capital Kigali has made a strong and solid case for the role that fintech can play in Africa. The Rwandan president emphasised the need for inclusive development, cautioning that development of the...
Zambia has reached an agreement to restructure its debt, following talks in Paris.
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Climate activist Vanessa Nakate faced an audience packed with world leaders and finance officials on Thursday, silenced the room and made everyone listen to some uncomfortable facts.
The Rwandan president emphasised the need for inclusive development, cautioning that development of the sector must not become a ‘zero sum game’.
