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AfDB approves $344 million loan to support Kenya reforms

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $344 million loan for Kenya to support the second phase of the Economic Inclusion and Green Recovery Support Programme (EIGRSP II), reinforcing the institution’s long-standing partnership with the country.
  • July 14, 2026
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Cabo Verde growth remains strong as World Bank calls for better inter-island connectivity

Cabo Verde’s economy continued to perform strongly in 2025, with real gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 6.3%, supported by record tourism arrivals, rising private consumption and improved fiscal performance, according to the World Bank’s latest Economic Update 2026.
  • July 14, 2026
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UN agencies call for de-escalation as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate

United Nations (UN) agencies have renewed calls for restraint and diplomacy as tensions between the United States (US) and Iran continue to threaten stability in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important shipping routes.
  • July 14, 2026
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Rand wobbly ahead of local mining data, US inflation print

SA Rand was under pressure early on Tuesday
  • July 14, 2026
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A hidden pipeline brings Amazon and Walmart to African shoppers

Diop said the company started in 2018 with the aim of connecting informal networks of air travellers between France and Senegal.
  • July 14, 2026
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SA’s Motor Industry Staff Association calls for probe into unpaid municipal pension contributions

Godongwana said this means affected workers could struggle to access their pension benefits when the time comes.
  • July 14, 2026
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