Factbox-What are governments doing to ease inflation pain?
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have driven up prices…
Africa
Investors channel billions into emerging markets, but China drops again-IIF
By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) – Foreign investors piling into Asian fixed income and stocks propelled emerging market portfolio inflows…
Rwandan genocide suspect faces 54 fraud, immigration charges in S.Africa
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South African prosecutors on Friday significantly increased the number of charges they are…
Analysis-Inside OPEC+, Saudi ‘lollipop’ oil cut was a surprise too
By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia kept under wraps its plan to make…
Rebel mobilisation in southern Sudan raises fears of conflict spreading
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Residents of Sudan’s South Kordofan State reported mobilisation by a large rebel force on Thursday, raising fear…
IMF expects ‘continued tangible progress’ from global sovereign debt roundtable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it expects the global sovereign debt roundtable to make “tangible”…
Angolan president fires economic coordination minister amid fuel protests
LUANDA (Reuters) – Angolan President Joao Lourenco has fired the country’s economic coordination minister and replaced him with the central…
Top U.S. diplomat welcomes Ethiopian pledge to investigate food aid diversion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday welcomed the Ethiopian government’s commitment to investigate the diversion of…
Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -A massive fire broke out on Wednesday near a military complex containing an arms factory in southern Khartoum…
Saudi crown prince, Blinken had ‘candid’ talks in Jeddah -US official
By Humeyra Pamuk and Aziz El Yaakoubi JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had an “open,…