FIRST ON FOX: Secretary of State Antony Blinken is being called on to freeze aid to Afghanistan following revelations that the assistance could be going to the Taliban. A recent report from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), a government entity conducting oversight of U.S. aid to the country, determined that two of…
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Kenya news Kenya picked as pilot for $300M AfDB, Mastercard digital economy partnership
Kenya has been chosen as one of three African countries that will take part in a pilot program which seeks to provide digital identities, access to high-quality seeds and agricultural inputs to three million smallholder farmers across Africa. The programme, which has received $300 million in funding support from the African Development Bank Group, aims…
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News Bank to auction WV Gov. Justice’s land to pay off $300M in loans
A Virginia bank that is seeking to recover more than $300 million in longstanding unpaid business loans to the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is planning to auction off land at a sporting club located at the governor’s posh resort. Carter Bank & Trust of Martinsville, Virginia, took out a legal notice in…
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