Jaishankar’s Balancing Act with White Christmas in Russia
Indian EAM Subrahmanyam Jaishankar landed in Moscow on Christmas day 2023 for a five-day official visit to Russia. Traditionally, India
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Turk Eximbank Becomes First Non-African Shareholder of African Finance Corporation
On 29 December 2023, the African Finance Corporation (AFC) announced that Turk Eximbank invested to become the first non-African sovereign
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USA is Top Investor in Kenya with $748M FDI in 2023
According to a report released by Ernst & Young (EY) Kenya, the USA is the top investor country in Kenya.
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Ethiopia Defaults on Sovereign Bond
Ethiopia failed to effect a payment on its sovereign bond. On 26 December 2023, a USD33 million payout became due,
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UAE’s IRH Invests $1.1B into Zambia Mopani Copper Mines
On 22 December 2023, the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) , a Zambian state-owned enterprise, announced that International
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Mauritius and Mozambique Extend Cooperation on LNG
On 22 December 2023, the Cabinet under the leadership of the Mauritian PM Pravind Jugnauth approved the extension of a
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Angola Set to Surpass Nigeria as Top Oil Producer in Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola announced its exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) following the 10th Session Council of Ministers
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CAIF Opens New Chapter in China-Africa Cooperation
On 19 December 2023, the China-Africa Industrial Forum (#CAIF2023) held a Conference at the Kempinski Hotel in Beijing to explore
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EU and Kenya Enter into Historic Economic Partnership Agreement
On 18 December 2023, EU and Kenya inked an Economic Partnership Agreement (#EPA) to boost trade and investment. The Signing
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BioNTech Opens mRNA Vaccine Plant in Rwanda
Announced in 2021, the project of setting up a vaccine production facility in Rwanda is finally materializing in December 2023.
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