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New Rail and Port Reforms Aim to Cut Export Bottlenecks in South Africa
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (200+ words) Trendsnafrica New Rail and Port Reforms Aim to Cut Export Bottlenecks in South Africa South Africa is rolling out major rail, port, and aviation reforms to modernise freight logistics, improve export efficiency, and strengthen its position as a key trade…...
Made in Ethiopia Expo Concludes in Addis Ababa
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (234+ words) Trendsnafrica Made in Ethiopia Expo Concludes in Addis Ababa The event featured 20 start -ups presenting new ideas and innovations, while 22 industries took part in product development competitions. In addition, 10 companies introduced products developed from local resources through food tasting sessions…...
UN Warns of Acute Food Crisis in Sudan
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (129+ words) Trendsnafrica UN Warns of Acute Food Crisis in Sudan The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification's latest analysis shows that 19. 5 million Sudanese " two out of every five citizens " are in danger. A United Nations-backed global hunger monitoring agency said on Friday…...
US Solar Panel Manufacturers Urge US Dept. of Commerce to Urge Shipments from Ethiopia
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (236+ words) Trendsnafrica A group of U. S. solar panel manufacturers has asked the U. S. Department of Commerce to investigate solar shipments from Ethiopia, alleging that companies are completing production there to avoid import duties on Chinese made solar products. The filing is part of…...
Ghana Not to Give Blanket Tax Exemptions to Imports
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (130+ words) Trendsnafrica Ghana Not to Give Blanket Tax Exemptions to Imports Tax exemptions on import duties, but it will be on a case-by-case basis The Ghana government will no longer grant blanket tax exemptions on import duties, but it will be…...
Bank of Ghana to be Recapitalized
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (192+ words) Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the finance minister, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Friday, announcing an end to the country's three- year USD 3 billion loan supported programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Government of Ghana…...
Debt of Ethiopian Railway Corporation to be Restructured
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (145+ words) Trendsnafrica Debt of Ethiopian Railway Corporation to be Restructured ERC, one of eight state-owned enterprises under Ethiopia Investment Holdings, is reported to be carrying losses of Birr 264 billion. The restructuring process, focused largely on debt owed to China, is expected…...
Ethiopia's Total Public Debt at USD 51. 8 bn
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (246+ words) Trendsnafrica Ethiopia's Total Public Debt at USD 51. 8 bn According to the report, of the USD 33. 5 billion external debt, USD 22. 1 billion is owed by the federal government, while the remaining USD 11. 5 billion is debt held by state-owned enterprises. Ethiopia's total public…...
Mozambique to Focus on Green Industrialisation
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (214+ words) Trendsnafrica Mozambique to Focus on Green Industrialisation The initiative results from the Inclusive Pact signed by the Mozambican and British governments in January to accelerate the effective development of existing strategies, focusing on priority value chains and identifying the main…...
Mozambique to Present a Comprehensive Agenda at India "Africa Business Forum
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (209+ words) (3 Minutes Read) " Mozambique will present business projects in the sectors of agriculture, mining, and technical knowledge for industrial development at the India-Africa business forum, the president of the Mozambican Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA) "lvaro Massinga said. The official was…...