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Africa: South Sudan Urges Kenya to Reduce Trade Costs to Strengthen Bilateral Commerce
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Government of South Sudan has called on Kenya to lower trade-related costs in order to boost bilateral commerce and strengthen economic …
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Africa: Tanzania bans foreigners from small-scale businesses as Kenya criticizes the move, calling it a threat to regional trade
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsTanzania has announced a ban on foreign nationals operating small-scale businesses in the country, a move aimed at protecting local entrepreneurs but …
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Africa: Nigeria Gifts 102,000 Cashew Seeds and Seedlings to Ethiopia in Agricultural Partnership
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn a concrete display of agricultural cooperation and environmental diplomacy, the Government of Nigeria has donated 100,000 cashew seeds and 2,000 cashew …
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Africa: Access Bank UK acquires 76 percent stake in Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank to expand its global banking footprint
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAccess Bank, through its UK arm, has completed the acquisition of a 76% stake in AfrAsia Bank, a Mauritius-based financial institution known …
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News: Expert Urge North Africa to Strengthen Ties with Sub-Saharan Africa Amid Global Trade Disruptions
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsWith global trade facing rising tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain instability, North African nations are being called to pivot southward. As …
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News: Lagos Young Professionals Rank City’s Most Overpriced Services—from Salons to Co-Working Spaces
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn a candid assessment of urban spending, young professionals in Lagos have identified what they believe are the city’s most overpriced services. …
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Africa: Chinese Investors Launch Multi-Billion Shilling Initiative to Modernize Kenyan Agriculture
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn a major boost to Kenya’s agricultural transformation agenda, a consortium of Chinese investors has unveiled a multi-billion shilling investment plan aimed …
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Africa: London Mayor Sadiq Khan Embarks on African Tour to Boost UK Ties with Lagos, Accra, and More
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAs part of efforts to deepen the United Kingdom’s relationship with Africa, London Mayor Sadiq Khan will visit four major cities—Lagos, Accra, …
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News: Saudi Arabia Deepens African Ties with a Promise of $25 Billion Investment Push and Diplomatic Expansion
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn a bold move to strengthen its footprint across the African continent, Saudi Arabia has announced plans to invest $25 billion and …