economy

World Bank supports digital economy growth in Africa

The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors has approved a regional initiative designed to stimulate job creation in Benin, Liberia,…

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HACO Industries Wins Kenya ESG Award for Circular Economy

HACO Industries Kenya Limited has been recognized as a Circular Economy Leader at the Kenya ESG Awards, held recently at…

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Kenya’s Economy Faces Challenges Amid IMF Deal

The National Treasury is experiencing heightened tension as President William Ruto's administration confronts the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over debt…

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Zimbabwe Introduces ZiG Currency to Stabilize Economy

Zimbabwe is introducing new notes featuring illustrations of the country's "Big Five" wildlife, aiming to establish a clear national identity…

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Kenya Outlines Plan for Data-Driven Digital Economy

Kenya has introduced a National Data Governance Policy designed to unify government data and transform it into a valuable resource…

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Kenya’s Circular Economy Faces Challenges Amid Aid Reduction

Kenya’s efforts to develop a sustainable and resource-efficient economy are encountering challenges due to a reduction in funding from global…

2 months ago

Malawi Economy Needs Reforms to Spur Growth and Jobs

Malawi faces significant economic challenges requiring urgent reforms, according to a recent World Bank report. The report emphasizes the need…

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World Bank Approves $400 Million for Lesotho’s Economy

The World Bank has pledged $400 million to Lesotho to promote inclusive growth within the nation. The commitment aims to…

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Kenya Air Control Strike Impacts Economy and Reputation

The ongoing strike by Kenya Air Traffic Controllers is impacting the nation's economy and reputation, according to a recent statement.…

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Uganda Highlights Climate-Smart Economy at Makerere Symposium

Uganda recently hosted the First African Symposium on Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) and Climate-Sensitive Macroeconomic Modelling at Makerere University, positioning…

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