Afghanistan’s Herat province hit by third earthquake in nearly a week | Earthquakes News

[ad_1] At least one person reported dead and nearly 100 injured after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Herat province. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake – its third quake since powerful tremors killed over 2,000 people on October 8. The United States Geological Survey said the…

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FA Cup first round: Chesterfield to host Portsmouth, Cray Valley away to Charlton

[ad_1] National League leaders Chesterfield will host League One table-toppers Portsmouth in the first round of the FA Cup next month. Four-time winners Bolton Wanderers entertain Solihull Moors, while Oxford United welcome Maidenhead United. Peterborough host Salford City and 2013 winners Wigan go to Exeter City. Cray Valley Paper Mills, one of three eighth-tier sides…

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Eurobonds: How Ghana borrowed $11 billion in four years

[ad_1] Following its exit from the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative, Ghana has consistently sought external commercial loans from the Eurobond market, typically securing funds at interest rates ranging from 6% to 11%. Each fiscal year, the country requires between $1 billion to $3 billion to support its budget and address Balance of Payment…

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