The UN on Tuesday said Sudan acceded to the New York Convention, becoming the 159th country to do so
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Africa Investment Forum to accelerate continent’s economic transformation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is providing collaborative leadership for a new 100 per cent transactional initiative, the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), to accelerate economic transformation throughout the region
UN allocates US$9mn to aid those displaced by Boko Haram insurgency
The UN said in a statement that it has allocated US$9mn to help people displaced in northeast Nigeria by an insurgency sparked by Boko Haram
"We must let Africa evolve," says President Emmerson Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said Africas problem is "the failure of leadership" and it needs to evolve
Moody's affirms Côte d'Ivoire's rating on fiscal policies, lower cocoa dependence
Moodys on Tuesday affirmed Côte dIvoires sovereign rating citing the economys diversification from cocoa and the governments fiscal policies