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AfDB approves $240 million for Morocco rail expansion project

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $240 million in financing for Morocco to support the Rail Infrastructure Development Support Project (PADIF), a major initiative aimed at expanding rail capacity and improving connectivity along one of the country’s busiest transport corridors.

Global bodies urge vigilance as Middle East conflict continues to weigh on economy

The leaders of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group and World Trade Organisation (WTO) have called for continued international cooperation to address the economic, energy and trade disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East.

DRC healthcare workers strike complicates Ebola response as authorities race to contain the outbreak

The work stoppage has raised concerns among health experts.

IMF calls for wider debt disclosure in Uganda

Uganda’s public debt statistics are largely accurate and reported on time, but broader debt disclosure and stronger data management practices are needed to improve transparency and strengthen the assessment of fiscal risks, according to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical assessment.

UN investigators warn Sudan atrocities show signs of genocide

Atrocities committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s Darfur region bear the hallmarks of genocide, according to a new report from independent United Nations (UN) human rights investigators, who are warning that similar patterns could emerge elsewhere in the country unless urgent action is taken.

Stranded Malawians await transport home as authorities seek more support

More than 100 Malawian nationals stranded in South Africa (SA) are appealing for urgent assistance as efforts continue to return migrants to Malawi.

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AfDB approves $240 million for Morocco rail expansion project

Global bodies urge vigilance as Middle East conflict continues to weigh on economy

DRC healthcare workers strike complicates Ebola response as authorities race to contain the outbreak

IMF calls for wider debt disclosure in Uganda

UN investigators warn Sudan atrocities show signs of genocide

Stranded Malawians await transport home as authorities seek more support

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