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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Burkina Faso on Rapid Credit Facility through the Food Shock Window

IMF staff and the Burkinabé authorities have reached a staff-level agreement for about US$ 80…

World Health Organization (WHO) reports exponential rise in cholera cases in Africa

Across the continent, cases in January were 30 per cent higher than for the whole of last…

World Health Organization (WHO) supports new regions with vehicles and office equipment

The World Health Organization (WHO) with support from the Governments of the United States and…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns the brutal and deliberate killing of two staff in Burkina Faso

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns in the strongest terms the murder of two of our…

National Social Security Fund (NSSF) loan to Uganda Clays illegal-Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)

Officials from the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) have informed the select committee probing…

Kenya-Eritrea Permanently Abolish Visa Requirements for their Citizens

Kenya and Eritrea have agreed to permanently scrap visa requirements for their citizens. The move,…

Uganda: Inadequate funds slowing Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Project

The Ministry of Works and Transport has attributed slow progress in the implementation of the…

Lesotho Strategic Prioritisation Exercise (LSPE) Comes at an Opportune Time- Dr Matlanyane

The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane said the Lesotho Strategic Prioritisation Exercise comes…

Uganda: ‘Address loan acquisition delays’

Experts in the water and sanitation sector have called on Parliament to enact legislation that…