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1 – 10 of 46Many observers had anticipated a Chinese takeover, as attention has generally been focused on perceived Chinese dominance in the region’s mining industry. However, this deal makes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284721
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Defence and security get the largest sectoral allocation at NGN3.25tn, followed by education at NGN2.2tn and health and infrastructure, each at NGN1.33tn. However, the budget is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284069
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KENYA: Privatisation pause raises political questions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES283811
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SOUTH AFRICA: Delays will dent confidence in Transnet
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282695
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By prioritising debt repayments over salary payments (and refraining from short-term borrowing to pay salaries), the government is signalling its commitment to servicing debts…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278562
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SOUTH AFRICA: Energy reform delays may prove damaging
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES281302
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ETHIOPIA: Mobile money license aids both parties
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278976
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The deal represents a major step forward in efforts to reform the transport sector, but dysfunctional rail and port networks continue to constrain exports and economic growth.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281060
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KENYA: Ruto hopes privatisation will unlock new funds
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273334
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The government hopes this plan will above all inject fresh foreign currency into the cash-starved economy. Recently, it has had to manage its dwindling foreign exchange (forex…