ADDIS ABABA – The African Union (AU) and the United Kingdom (UK) under its G8 Presidency will co-host the annual meeting of the G8++ Africa Clearing...
TUNIS – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Wednesday, October 30, a US$ 20 million equity investment in ARM-Harith Infrastructure...
LONDON – The euro zone economic recovery that began in Germany has spread to some smaller members but shrinking French manufacturing is hampering a more robust...
LONDON – The Mount Sinabung volcano in Karo district of North Sumatra erupted again early Sunday, shooting a column of ash up to 7,000 meters to...
HONG KONG – Hong Kong stocks fell, with the benchmark index paring last week’s gain, as Chinese developers declined amid concern the nation will introduce more...
LAGOS – Only one state and five banks were reported present at the first day of the 2013 Lagos International Trade Fair being held at the...
TUNIS – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank, AFDB has approved a loan of US$ 152.12 million (UA98.78 million) and a grant of...
… stress on economic growth and development NEW YORK – World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will make a joint...
WASHINGTON – Nasdaq OMX Group halted trading Friday morning at one of its three options markets. The exchange operator said in a notice to traders it...
ROME, Italy, November 1, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Sound water management holds the key to building resilience in Africa's Sahel and can free rural communities...