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Customer panic as Ghana central bank takes over two distressed banks

Customer panic as Ghana central bank takes over two distressed banks

Most patrons of UT bank and Capital bank, thronged the premises on Monday morning after an announcement that the operating licenses of the two ...

Botswana's De Beers Targets Highest Diamond Production since 2014

Botswana's De Beers Targets Highest Diamond Production since 2014

The world’s biggest diamond producer by value, De beers said its on track to produce the highest value since 2014 exceeding its annual production ...

Kenya: Opposition demand access to the election commision servers

Kenya: Opposition demand access to the election commision servers

Massive assets freeze in Ethiopia high-level anti-corruption crackdown

Massive assets freeze in Ethiopia high-level anti-corruption crackdown

Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rises

Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rises

South Africa's population hits 56.5 million, up 1.6% from 2016

South Africa's population hits 56.5 million, up 1.6% from 2016

Ethiopia puts 37 people before court over high-level corruption

Ethiopia puts 37 people before court over high-level corruption

Madagascar issues new bank notes

Madagascar issues new bank notes

Maiden national tourism conference held in Congo-Brazzaville [Focus]

Maiden national tourism conference held in Congo-Brazzaville [Focus]

Ethiopia economy gets knock with unneeded tax protests in Oromia

Ethiopia economy gets knock with unneeded tax protests in Oromia

Somali traders heed to Al Shabaab ban on local currency, use Ethiopian Birr

Somali traders heed to Al Shabaab ban on local currency, use Ethiopian Birr

Uganda's president takes control of government loans approval

Uganda's president takes control of government loans approval

[FOCUS] The New Silk Road takes shape

[FOCUS] The New Silk Road takes shape

Ethiopia parliament passes $13bn budget after World Bank, IMF praise

Ethiopia parliament passes $13bn budget after World Bank, IMF praise

South Sudan seeks donors' help to fund national budget

South Sudan seeks donors' help to fund national budget

E.U. gives Italy $40m extra cash to deal with illegal migrant influx

E.U. gives Italy $40m extra cash to deal with illegal migrant influx

Fire destroys Zambia's biggest trading hub, City Market

Fire destroys Zambia's biggest trading hub, City Market

Combating child marriages is economically smart for developing nations - World Bank

Combating child marriages is economically smart for developing nations - World Bank

Zuma says South Africa's recession will end soon

Zuma says South Africa's recession will end soon

Ethiopia to benefit from Djibouti's new $64m port exclusive for salt export

Ethiopia to benefit from Djibouti's new $64m port exclusive for salt export

Luanda, Angolan capital is world's most expensive city for expats

Luanda, Angolan capital is world's most expensive city for expats

Ethiopia must brew a solution as its coffee comes under threat – Report

Ethiopia must brew a solution as its coffee comes under threat – Report

Ethiopia bags a continental first with $2.2m smart parking facility

Ethiopia bags a continental first with $2.2m smart parking facility

Nigeria's acting president signs record $23 bn 2017 budget into law

Nigeria's acting president signs record $23 bn 2017 budget into law

Ethiopia vs Kenya – The Chinese standard gauge rails compared

Ethiopia vs Kenya – The Chinese standard gauge rails compared

Mozambique: Africa’s longest suspension bridge to attract more investments [Business Africa]

Mozambique: Africa’s longest suspension bridge to attract more investments [Business Africa]

Zimbabwe's domestic debt hit $4bn in Q1 of 2017

Zimbabwe's domestic debt hit $4bn in Q1 of 2017

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