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  Angola seeks debt relief from G20 as negotiations with oil importers reaches “advanced stage”. On Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the Angola Finance Ministry stated that the country has asked for G20 debt relief and is in advanced stages of talks with some countries importing its oil on adjusting financing...
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  Sudan and Ethiopia to collaborate towards a peaceful border. On Saturday, May 30, 2020,  the government of Sudan summoned the Ethiopian chargé d’affaires (acting Ambassador), over an alleged attack in the eastern Gedaref State by suspected Ethiopian militia over the past week.
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  East African Cables, SBM agree on $2.85m debt restructuring. In January 2020, the media reported a court petition by the State Bank of Mauritius (SBM) to liquidate the East African Cables over a $2.85 million (Ksh285 million) debt.
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  France signs an agreement to fund Tanzania’s ambitious water project. Recently, the governments of Tanzania and France signed a loan agreement to finance water supply projects in the  Morogoro region of the Country.
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  South African retailer Mr Price debunks speculation to buy Edcon’s Jet. In recent weeks, there has been wide speculation that budget retailer, Mr Price, was making moves to buy a part of troubled South African retailer giant, Edcon Limited.
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  The Central Bank of Eswatini cuts its main lending rate due to COVID-19. The central bank of Eswatini has cut its main lending rate by 50 basis points to 4 percent.
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  Felicien Kabuga: A discovery that questions France’s role in the Rwanda genocide of 1994. For over 2 decades, the relationship between Rwanda and France has been strained due to allegations around the 1994 Tutsi genocide.