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Africa received 65m tourists in 2014

January 14

Jan 13, 2016 ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire – For the third year running, the African Development Bank […]

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2016 Development report raises pertinent questions on digital revolution

January 14

KAMAPALA, JANUARY 14- Digital technologies are spreading rapidly, but digital dividends—the broader benefits of faster growth, […]

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Mbire, Maggie Kigozi to feature at Africa 2016 summit

January 12

Ugandan entrepreneurs Charles Mbire, Dr. Maggie Kigozi and Ashish Thakkar are set to fly the Uganda […]

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Uganda sticks to 5 percent target despite global shocks

January 11

KAMPALA, JANUARY 11- A combination of high public investment and a more relaxed monetary policy stance […]

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Uganda amends Financial Institutions Act

January 7

In one last gust move, the Ugandan Parliament on January 6 passed the long delayed Financial […]

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Uganda Mobile Money transactions hit Shs29.4 trillion

January 7

Mobile Payments for various transactions in Uganda hit the Shs29.4 trillion mark in the twelve months […]

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Why China’s growth could be over

January 7

Steven Kopits Tuesday, 5 Jan 2016 | 8:58 AM ET CNBC.com Independent analyses by both the […]

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The Suez Canal expansion project : Why Africa should look increasingly inwards to raise capital for infrastructure development

January 7

By Ghada Hammouda Egypt recently celebrated the opening of the newly expanded Suez Canal, a vital […]

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Uganda Nonperforming portfolio shrinks further

January 6

KAMPALA, JANUARY 05, 2015 – Uganda’s banking sector held on to the slim gains made against […]

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There is some method to M7’s madness after all

January 2

On December 20, the CSO’s under their umbrella Civil Society Budget Action Group CSBAG convened a […]

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