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Lagos Gets $1.35 Bln Deal With Afrexim, Access on Investments
LAGOS state has secured a partnership with African Export-Import Bank and Access Bank for an investment of $1.35 billion for…
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Chad Military Government Allows Opposition Leader Back
CHAD’S transitional government has agreed to allow an opposition leader who fled the central African country to return after a…
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Over 500 Gold Miners ‘Held Hostage Underground in South Africa’
MORE than 100 miners who had been underground for nearly three days amid a standoff between rival South African labour…
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EBRD Shareholders approve Benin, Ivory Coast to join as members
SHAREHOLDERS of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have approved Benin and Ivory Coast to join as new…
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Niger’s Ousted President Bazoum Detained in Secret Location, Lawyers Say
NIGER’S ousted President Mohamed Bazoum is being held in a secret location by the junta that seized power in the…
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Cairo International Film Festival Cancels 45th Edition
The Cairo International Film Festival has cancelled its upcoming 45th edition due to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The festival organisers announced…
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Eight UN Peacekeepers Detained in Congo Over Sexual Abuse Claims
Eight U.N. peacekeepers in Democratic Republic of Congo have been detained over allegations of sexual abuse, sources told Reuters on…
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South African Rand Falls as Markets Await US Employment Data
THE South African rand fell on Thursday as analysts rued the weakness of the local currency and markets wait for…
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Congo Colonel Found Guilty of Murder For Role in Goma Massacre in Aug
A Congolese colonel has been found guilty of murder and other crimes related to the August killing of 56 people…
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Tunisia Rejects EU Financial Aid, Casting Doubt On An Immigration Deal
TUNISIAN President Kais Saied on Monday rejected financial support announced by the European Union in September, saying the amount is…
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