Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence
The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up.
2023-06-24 08:45
Indian Startup Byju’s Loses Board Members in Latest Setback
Think & Learn Pvt lost three board directors representing its most prominent shareholders, the latest setback for the
2023-06-24 03:16
DeSantis Vows to Douse ‘Fire of Cultural Marxism’ as President
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for Americans to “put on the armor of God” and promised to wage
2023-06-24 01:19
Zambia’s President Expects to See Debt-Restructuring Deal Wrapped Up Soon
Zambia has concluded the most difficult part of negotiations to restructure its debt, and sees remaining talks being
2023-06-23 22:45
Zambian President Hichilema's $6bn debt deal hailed as 'historic'
The country, which defaulted in 2020, has been engaged in protracted talks over its repayments.
2023-06-23 22:21
Egypt’s Devaluation Timeline Sets Back Clock for More Rate Hikes
Egypt looked past a pick-up in inflation to keep interest rates unchanged for a second month, with the
2023-06-23 16:24
Zambia Wins Debt Relief, Sets Precedent for Stressed Nations
Zambia reached an agreement in principle to restructure $6.3 billion of debt with bilateral lenders, setting a precedent
2023-06-23 14:54
El Nino’s Fierce Heat Carries New Risk of Resurgent Deadly Viruses
The return of El Niño after nearly four years is raising the specter of extreme weather, economic pain,
2023-06-23 12:57
Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:58
Buffalo Zoo in New York welcomes four newborn lion cubs
The Buffalo Zoo in New York welcomed four new lion cubs into their African lion pride in early June.
2023-06-23 03:49
Egypt Climate Bond May Get Vital Guarantee From Asian Bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a multilateral development bank, is in talks to guarantee a climate-related bond being
2023-06-22 23:56
IMF Touts $100 Billion for Poorest, Zambia Deal: Paris Update
The International Monetary Fund confirmed rich countries have channeled $100 billion to finance lending for the world’s poorest
2023-06-22 22:19