Photo: The World Bank Group Women artisanal miner in Ethiopia´s Benishangul-Gumaz Región. • Ethiopia’s resource wealth can be a key driver of the country’s growth • A recent study of the mineral industry developed by the World Bank Group (WBG) and other development partners offers recommendations to help
The bidding process for a tender to construct a 280km railway from Semera east to the Djibouti port of Tadjourah on the north bank of the Gulf of Tadjourah has been postponed for a fifth time.
In a statement delivered at the opening of the 26th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council on Monday Jan. 26th, Carlos Lopes, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, (UNECA), called upon the International Financial Institutions to cancel external debts owed by Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The three countries have endured dramatic suffering as a result of the Ebola Virus Disease, Lopes told the meeting.
