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Tunisia receives $250 million loan from IMF

The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved the payment of a $250 million tranche, the fourth from Tunisia’s loan programme tied to economic reforms...

MTN Uganda data centre raided

MTN Uganda, a unit of the South African telecoms firm, said security personnel had raided its data and disconnected four of its servers. The firm...

Djibouti commissions $3.5 billion free trade zone

Djibouti commissioned a $3.5 billion, Chinese-built free trade zone on Thursday, deepening ties with the Asian giant and helping the Horn of Africa nation...

Mozambique airline cancels flights, board dissolved

Mozambique’s national airline, LAM has canceled all flights this week. The airline has been hit by financial challenges making it difficult for it to operate...

SA loses $510 million from Illegal cigarette trade

South Africa has become one of the biggest markets for illegal cigarette sales and is losing out on 7 billion rand ($514 million) a...

Central Bank Governor of Liberia resigns

Liberia’s central bank governor on Tuesday resigned from office, according to the country's presidency. Milton Alvin Weeks was appointed by former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...

Uber and Taxify drivers in Kenya on strike

Drivers working for digital ride-hailing companies, Uber and Taxify in Kenya have withdrawn their services. They are protesting unfair rates charged by these two companies...

Ivory Coast to produce power from cocoa waste

Ivory Coast is set to produce biomass power from wastes from cocoa pods. The West African nation is leading cocoa producer in the world. It...

Burkina Faso bans small-scale mining

Mining by artisans in Burkina Faso has been banned by authorities in an attempt to protect lives and environment. Small-scale mining is popular in the...

Social media tax takes effect in Uganda

A tax regime for using social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook takes effect in Uganda. Uganda's Parliament last month passed a law that...

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