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A Century of Agricultural Investment in Sudan: Why Development Has Fallen Short

According to AllAfrica, a translated and adapted essay republished through the African Arguments platform revisits a recurring question in Sudanese public life: why has more than a century of investment in agriculture failed to translate into sustained national development? The piece, originally published in Arabic by Sudanese Online, draws on arguments the author develops in […]

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Somaliland and World Bank Review Progress of SPRING Project in Hargeisa

Senior officials from the World Bank and Somaliland’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Development met in Hargeisa on Wednesday to review the implementation of the World Bank-financed SPRING project, according to AllAfrica. The talks focused on assessing progress made so far and finalising priorities for the coming year, the ministry said in the original report