The martial Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to judge the commander of the 22nd military region of the Central African country for stealing 120 tons of copper cathode belonging to Tenke Fungurume Mining SA, one of the country’s largest copper and cobalt producers. The commander, who has not been named, has […]
The Acting UN Special Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Koury, visited on January 20 the House of Representatives headquarters in Benghazi, where she met with several Libyan Members of Parliament to discuss the political process. Mrs Koury outlined the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s (UNSMIL) efforts to break the ongoing political deadlock, facilitate elections, and […]
Governments of highly indebted African countries need to take a number of steps to alleviate the stark trade-offs between servicing expensive debt, supporting high and growing development needs, and stabilizing domestic currencies. While South Africa’s elevated public debt at 74% of GDP has almost doubled over the last decade, Kenya’s debt interest payment as a […]
