Sri Lanka gets fourth tranche of bailout package from IMF for economic recovery
Colombo, March 1 (IANS) The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it has completed the Third Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with Sri Lanka, providing the island nation with an immediate access to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of SDR 254 million (about US $334 million) to support […]
Cholera outbreak kills over 200 people in Angola
Luanda, March 1 (IANS) The number of people killed in the latest cholera outbreak in Angola has risen to 201, the country’s Health Ministry has announced. A total of 5,574 people have been infected since early January, the ministry said. Cholera cases have been reported in 13 of Angola’s 21 provinces. The outbreak originated in […]
