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Ethiopia Rejects Arab League's Resolution On GERD
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said that Ethiopia has firmly rejected Arab League Member States' attempt to dictate the course of the tripartite negotiations over the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
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An old man’s lament
THREE times in the past month, 71-year-old Leonard Chizinga showed up at NewsDay offices seeking to talk to a reporter about what he described as a burning issue and was turned away each time. By Tawanda Tafirenyika Yesterday on the fourth visit, I granted him an audience to hear what it was so
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DLP seeks answers on missing money - Barbados Today
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has called on Government to come clean with taxpayers about millions of dollars that have gone unaccounted for. Referring to the Auditor General’s most recent report, DLP president Verla De Peiza raised questions about Government’s write-off of its investment in
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Africas Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Surge Above a Half-Million
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Africa now has more than a half-million confirmed coronavirus cases, while South Africas health minister declared Wednesday that “we have now reached the surge.” The continent-wide total is over 509,000, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after
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Financial sector heads for crisis - The Zimbabwe Independent
BY STAFF WRITER THE financial services sector is headed for a major crisis, with bankers now saying they are struggling to manage their balance sheets following the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s decision to compel them to surrender excess liquidity. This makes uncertain banks’ paying interest on
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Source: The Zimbabwe Independent - The Leading Business Weekly
Three Jamaican cops nabbed in US on drug charges | New York Carib News
Three Jamaica cops were charged in a sweeping narcotics operation involving high-profile United States law-enforcement agents in two American cities on Tuesday.
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Wheaties Pays Tribute To Muhammad Ali aka The Greatest | Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
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Murders down 22.9% for this year compared to 2020 - police - Stabroek News
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday announced that  murders are down 22.9% this year compared to 2020 and it says it has also recorded a 29.8% decrease in serious crime for the year so
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The road to Tobago's self-government - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DR VANUS JAMES DR WINFORD JAMES This is the conclusion of the article reflecting on the Constitution (Amendment) (Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2021, and The Tobago Island Government Bill, 2021. The first and second parts were carried in the Newsday on Sunday and Tuesday, respective
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IE NCNW Stands Its Ground - Black Voice News
Weeks ago, a local politician whose identity is broadly suspected though not confirmed, threw a rock at a popular and successful mayor and then hid his hand. The rock, aimed at Rialto’s first African-American Mayor Deborah Robertson failed to land a blow, but what the individual who cast the
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Zimbabwe: Parly Summons Treasury, RBZ Over Cotton Farmers
[The Herald] Members of Parliament have resolved to invite Treasury and the central bank to explain the mitigatory measures to assist cotton farmers after firms buying the lint stopped making payments following a recent suspension of mobile money platforms.
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Uganda: Imports Drop By 46.6 Percent
[Monitor] Uganda's import bill has dropped by 46.6 per cent, the lowest in three-years, according to data from Bank of Uganda (BoU).
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Palestine latest: ANC to march on Israeli Embassy
ANC Secretary General Jesse Duarte will lead an ANC contingent to the Israeli Embassy in Pretoria on Tuesday in support of Palestine.
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Namibia: Mining Chamber Hits Back
[Namibian] THE Chamber of Mines of Namibia has accused the Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations (CNFA) and environmental lobby group Swakopmund Matters of making misleading, scientifically unsubstantiated, and unqualified claims about marine phosphate mining.
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Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Rwf186bn Economic Recovery Fund
The fund will support businesses through loan restructuring for the tourism sector specifically hotels, providing working capital for businesses most affected by COVID-19 to keep them operational and avoid lay-offs as well as loan guarantee for SMEs and
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Uganda: Govt Registers Revenue Shortfall of Shs1.78 Trillion in Eight Months
[Monitor] The new monetary policy report by the central bank has revealed that government fiscal operations have been constrained by revenue shortfalls, slow execution of infrastructural projects and lower-than-target domestic and external financing in the last eight months in this fiscal year
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CDEDI condemns demonization of PAC | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says threats and insults against Public Appointments Committee (PAC) members are uncalled for and very bad for democracy. PAC has been lambasted on social media for rejecting the appointment of Martha Chizuma as Anti-Corruption
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Brazilian touch for budding footballers in Zimbabwe
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Farmers World, Peacock Seeds and Be Forward Company among companies fined for unfair trade practices
Farm input suppliers Farmers World and Peacock Seed Enterprises Limited and used car dealer, Be Forward Company (Malawi) Limited, are among companies the Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has slapped with various degrees of fines for engaging in unfair and anti-competitive business
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Zimbabwe: 27 Firms Fined for Abusing Forex Auction System
[The Herald] Twenty one more companies have now been found abusing the foreign currency auction system, bringing the total to 39, and of these, 27 have been assessed civil penalties while 12 others have been issued with written warnings for aiding or abetting the flouting of exchange control
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Tunisia: Partial lockdown in Tunis as COVID-19 cases reach record high | Africanews
Partial lockdown from Thursday in Tunis capital as the number of coronavirus infections and related deaths has reached record levels.
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Rwanda: Banks Comfort Distressed Clients With Special Products
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RBZ backs down on exporters’ free funds
BY TAURAI MANGUDHLA THE central bank has made a raft of major reforms to stabilise the foreign exchange market, including immediately scrapping the much-loathed compulsory requirement to liquidate unutilised export proceeds within 60 days. This came after industry raised concerns over the
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Saint Lucia Welcomes New Flights, SLTA Says Arrivals Surpassing Projections - St. Lucia Times News
Saint Lucia welcomed two new flights to the island on Saturday June 5th, while noting an 81% recovery in tourism arrivals from one of its major source markets, according to the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA). The Authority has disclosed that  arrivals are surpassing projections as the
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Info on 2020 budget unreliable: US - The Zimbabwe Independent
TATIRA ZWINOIRA THE United States government says information on Zimbabwe’s budget for 2020 was unreliable given that actual revenue and expenditure deviated significantly from the enacted budget. According to the national budget statement for 2020, Treasury was expecting revenue of ZW$173,49
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‘Creating money out of thin air’ and inflation - Stabroek News
One question that was unanswered in the series of columns on the government’s overdraft at the BoG pertains to inflation. The article ‘Creating money out of thin air’ and inflation appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Organizations deplore Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) stopping relief for Black, Indigenous and People of Color Farmers and Ranchers
By: John Zippert, Co-Publisher On Thursday afternoon, June 10, 2021, Federal District Judge William C. Griesbach in the Eastern District of Wisconsin (Green Bay) issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to prevent the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) from implementing Section 1005
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Transnet chair warns 'those plotting in dark corners' after attempted hit on state capture witness | News24
Transnet board chairperson Popo Molefe has warned that attempts to silence Transnet employees assisting the state capture commission will not deter them from continuing the war against corruption.
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Exporters in swap deals to evade high forex retention thresholds - The Zimbabwe Independent
BY MELODY CHIKONO THE central bank is facing a gigantic task in curbing illicit financial flows with exporters having devised complex ways of evading high retention thresholds as swap deals top the list of their illegal dealings, the Zimbabwe Independent has learnt. Last year, the Reserve Bank of
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