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Landslides kill at least ten in DRC

Devastating landslides triggered by heavy rains killed at least ten people in the South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Seven children were deplored among the dead as research for missing people is still ongoing, local media reported. The landslides destroyed seven homes completely and damaged 31 others, as poor urban planning and […]

Kenya calls on Africa to use PAPSS to ditch US dollar in trade deals

Kenya’s President William Ruto has called on African leaders to take first steps towards ditching the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency by adopting a pan-African payments system to facilitate trade within the continent. Ruto has urged his African counterparts to mobilize central and commercial banks to join the Pan-African Payments and Settlement System […]

WB Confirms IMF Forecast: Morocco’s Growth to Reach 4.6 % in 2021

Morocco’s economic growth is expected to rebound to 4.6 pc in 2021 as drought conditions ease, policy remains accommodative, and virus and vaccine trends are favorable, says the World Bank in its latest report on global economic prospects. The updated WB projections, which are taking into account various external and internal factors, confirm the International […]