October 31, 2016/AfDB During Habitat III, in Quito, Ecuador, the African Development Bank and UN-Habitat organized a networking event to present and discuss the preliminary findings of the first phase of research for the State of African Cities 2017 report. The forthcoming publication – the fourth issue in UN-Habitat’s The […]
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Kenya’s inflation edges up to 6.47 percent yr/yr in Oct
October 31, 2016/Reuters Kenya’s inflation edged up to at 6.47 percent year-on-year in October, from 6.34 percent last month, driven mostly by food prices, the statistics office said on Monday. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement that on a month-on-month basis, the inflation was at […]
South Africa’s MTN appoints new CFO
October 31, 2016/Reuters South Africa’s MTN has named Old Mutual Emerging Markets chief as a new group chief financial officer (CFO), the company said on Monday. Ralph Mupita, who will also be group Executive Director, joins the company in the middle of a hunt for new revenue streams that include […]
