UN agency joins US in suspending food aid to Ethiopia after diversions

[ad_1] NAIROBI, June 9 (Reuters) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday it was suspending food aid in Ethiopia due to the widespread theft of donations,…

Credit Suisse, Mozambique reach out-of-court ‘tuna bond’ settlement

[ad_1] The logo of Credit Suisse is seen outside its office building in Hong Kong, China, August 8, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights ZURICH, Oct 1 (Reuters) –…

Explainer: Why has Mozambique sued Credit Suisse over the ‘tuna bonds’?

[ad_1] A general view shows the High Court in London, Britain March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights MAPUTO/LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Mozambique’s lawsuit against Credit Suisse…

World losing race to meet climate goals, COP28 president says

[ad_1] African leaders want change to international climate finance Debt costs hamper Africa’s ability to fight climate change Kenya president floats idea of carbon tax U.N. to publish global progress…

Sibanye brings in Chinese partner for Mopani Copper Mines bid

[ad_1] Share price slumps amid profit squeeze, push for deals Sibanye’s metals output hit by operational challenges NAIROBI, Aug 29 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Sibanye Stillwater (SSWJ.J) plans to bring…

Canada’s Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires

[ad_1] People walk to a Royal Canadian Air Force transport plane while being evacuated from an approaching wildfire in Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada August 14, 2023. Canadian Forces/Handout via…

US issues advisory highlighting risks of doing business in South Sudan

[ad_1] Aug 14 (Reuters) – The Biden administration issued a business advisory for South Sudan on Monday, urging U.S. businesses and citizens in the region to undertake “robust due diligence”…

French energy group Total estimates at least one year of delays to Mozambique project

[ad_1] PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) – French energy group Total (TOTF.PA) estimates at least one year of delays to its project in Mozambique – which has been hit by violent,…

Kenya suspends Worldcoin’s crypto project over safety concerns

[ad_1] [1/2]Stickers handed out to people who signed up for WorldCoin are seen at a sign-up site in Shoreditch, East London, Britain July 24, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Howcroft/File Photo Worldcoin says…

Safaricom appoints new CEO for its Ethiopia business

[ad_1] NAIROBI, June 27 (Reuters) – Safaricom (SCOM.NR) has appointed Wim Vanhelleputte as chief executive officer of its Ethiopia business from September, an internal memo seen by Reuters on Tuesday…