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Putin floats $1B price tag for US buying Greenland, accuses Denmark of colonial treatment
Russian president invokes 1867 Alaska deal to frame a hypothetical US purchase of Greenland, while accusing Denmark of harsh colonial rule over the Arctic island.
Putin floats $1B price tag for US buying Greenland, accuses Denmark of colonial treatment
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China goes slow on lending to Africa mega projects
It reflects China's move away from large infrastructure projects such as railways and roads and toward smaller, commercially viable projects, according to a new report
China goes slow on lending to Africa mega projects
South Africa's Nedbank to buy majority stake in Kenya's NCBA for $856 million
South Africa's Nedbank Group said on Wednesday it has offered to buy a 66% stake in Kenya's NCBA Group in a cash-and-stock deal for 13.9 billion rand ($855.5 million) as part of the lender's ambitions to expand in East Africa.
South Africa's Nedbank to buy majority stake in Kenya's NCBA for $856 million
US company secures $150m funding for Zimbabwe gold mine
Caledonia is also arranging a $150 million funding facility with a consortium of Zimbabwean and South African banks.
US company secures $150m funding for Zimbabwe gold mine
Botswana warns diamond oversupply harms economy
The downturn has been compounded by softer buying in the United States and China.
Botswana warns diamond oversupply harms economy
Somalia, Qatar deepen defence ties with new cooperation deal
Defence ministers sign agreement on sidelines of Doha defence exhibition, aims to enhance security coordination and joint defence efforts.
Somalia, Qatar deepen defence ties with new cooperation deal