AFRICA
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Nigeria Clears $3.4 Billion IMF Debt Early, Enhancing Global Investor Trust
Nigeria has fully repaid its $3.4 billion emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), positioning itself among a select…
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Drone Strikes Escalate Tensions in Sudan’s Ongoing Civil Conflict
Paramilitary fighters appear to have opened a new phase in Sudan’s civil war after being driven from the capital, in…
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Mali bans political parties following arrests of opposition leaders
Mali’s military government has dissolved all political parties after accusations from rights groups that opposition figures have been arrested. Assimi…
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President Mahama Attends Africa CEO Forum 2025 In Abidjan
President John Dramani Mahama is in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to take part in the 2025 edition of the Africa CEO…
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Gabon Inaugurates Ex-Military Leader as President, Marking Constitutional Restoration
Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema was sworn in as the fourth president of the Republic of Gabon on Saturday, signalling a…
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Ghana and Algeria ink visa-free deal to strengthen bilateral relations
Ghana and Algeria have signed a visa waiver agreement as part of efforts to deepen bilateral relations, following an official…
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Namibian Agriculture Minister Fired Amid Rape Allegations
Namibia’s agriculture minister has been sacked after being accused of raping a 16-year-old girl five years ago. Mac-Albert Hengari was…
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South Africa will defend sovereignty, ANC chair says as tensions with US grow
A senior figure from South Africa’s ruling ANC party has defended his country’s sovereignty amid growing tensions with the US…
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World Bank Warns of Deepening Poverty Crisis in Nigeria, Projecting Sharp 3.6% Surge by 2027
The World Bank has projected that poverty will increase in Nigeria by three percentage points in five years to 2027.…
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Four Years Too Short for Development, Says Goodluck Jonathan
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has described the four-year presidential term in Ghana and Nigeria as inadequate for delivering…
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