Development

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Metro

Senator Ned Nwoko Launches Free JAMB Registration Scheme for Delta North Students

Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District, has announced a free Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration...

World

World Bank Data Signals Shifting Global Economic Momentum

New World Bank data released on February 3 suggests broader shifts in global economic momentum following recent factory activity reports across major economies....

World

World Bank Approves Major Loan for Pakistan Power Grid Improvements

The World Bank confirmed that it will provide Pakistan with a loan of 379 million dollars to support power transmission and grid overhaul...

World

Egypt Hosts Regional Talks on Food Security Challenges

Officials from several countries gathered in Cairo on January 31 2026 as Egypt hosted regional talks focused on food security amid rising prices...

World

India Reports Slowdown in Rural Employment Growth

Government data released on January 31 2026 showed that rural employment growth in India has slowed amid weak demand and rising costs of...

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Tanzania’s President Mwinyi Introduces 2026 Development Plan Aimed at Economic Advancement

President Hussein Ali Mwinyi of Zanzibar presented a detailed development agenda focused on economic growth, infrastructure advancement, and improved social services. Building on...

World

Monaco’s new Mareterra district opens, adding six hectares of eco-friendly development to the Principality.

Monaco's Mareterra district, inaugurated in December 2024, represents a significant expansion of the Principality's urban landscape. This ambitious €2 billion project, spanning six...

Economy

African Development Bank Elects New President Amid Funding Challenges

Sidi Ould Tah, a seasoned Mauritanian economist, has been elected as the ninth president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), succeeding Nigeria's Akinwumi...