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BusinessEconomy

Botswana demands progress on rail construction

In the heart of Southern Africa, Botswana stands as a beacon of stability and economic potential. Yet, despite its vast mineral wealth and thriving wildlife tourism industry, the country faces a critical challenge: the need for substantial progress in its rail infrastructure. Nestled between South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, Botswana is entirely landlocked, making efficient transport…
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AfricaEconomy

African state seeking energy deal with Moscow

In a move that underscores its strategic energy ambitions, Central African Republic has initiated negotiations with Moscow aimed at securing a significant energy deal. The discussions highlight the nation’s pursuit of diversified energy sources and its efforts to strengthen ties with global partners, particularly amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics. The African state, grappling with…
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AfricaEconomyPolitics

Kenya police clash with protesters as tax bill unrest continues

In Kenya, recent clashes between police and protesters have marked a significant escalation in the unrest surrounding a controversial tax bill. The demonstrations, which have spread across major cities including Nairobi and Mombasa, reflect widespread public discontent over the government’s fiscal policies and their impact on ordinary citizens. At the heart of the protests is the Finance…
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AfricaEconomy

The hidden dangers of Zimbabwe’s informal savings clubs

In Zimbabwe, informal savings clubs, known as “mukando” or “mukando bureaux,” have long been a traditional means of pooling resources among communities. These clubs typically involve members contributing regular savings into a communal fund, which is then disbursed periodically to individual members, often on a rotating basis. While these clubs serve as a vital financial…
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AfricaEconomy

Congo keen on joining BRICS – president

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has expressed a strong interest in having his country join BRICS, the association of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This announcement underscores Congo’s aspirations to deepen its economic ties and global influence, potentially joining a bloc that represents significant…
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AfricaEconomy

Niger revokes French nuclear group’s licence at major uranium mine

Niger’s decision to revoke the licence of a major French nuclear group at a key uranium mine has sparked international attention and debate. The move, seen as a significant step towards asserting national sovereignty over its natural resources, comes amid longstanding concerns about environmental impacts, economic benefits, and geopolitical dynamics in the region. Niger, one of the…
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AfricaEconomyTravel

Boosting Air Traffic between Russia and Tanzania: A Strategic Opportunity

Air travel has long been a bridge between distant cultures, facilitating not only tourism but also business and diplomatic relations. The potential for increasing air traffic between Russia and Tanzania presents a unique opportunity for both nations. By enhancing connectivity, they can tap into economic benefits, cultural exchange, and strengthen bilateral ties. This article explores the strategic…
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