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UK Sanctions Firms Linked to Warring Sudan Military Groups
THE UK government on Wednesday announced sanctions on businesses that it said were associated with the Sudanese military groups on…
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Credit Rating Firm Sees Positive Signs in Nigeria, Kenya
NIGERIA and Kenya have both had positive economic policy developments in the last couple of months, one of S&P Global’s…
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Zambia, Bondholders Advance $3b Debt Restructuring Talks – Sources
ZAMBIA’S overseas bondholders have entered into non-disclosure agreements (NDA) with the government as of Wednesday, according to three sources, a…
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Egypt Announces Sale of $1.9 Billion Worth of State Assets
EGYPT has signed contracts to sell stakes in state assets worth a total of $1.9 billion as part of a…
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Moroccan Airlines RAM Plans to Quadruple Its Fleet By 2037
MOROCCAN state-owned airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) plans to quadruple its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2037 to meet increasing…
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Tunisia Suspends Salary Payments for 17,000 Teachers Over Protests
TUNISIA has suspended salary payments for 17,000 teachers and sacked 350 school principals over protests demanding an increase in pay,…
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UN Warns Sudan Faces ‘full-scale civil war’
CONFLICT-TORN Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” that could destabilize the entire region, the United Nations…
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Boat sinking off Tunisia leaves one dead, at least 10 migrants missing
AT least 10 Tunisian migrants were missing and one died after their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to…
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Sudanese Airspace to Remain Closed Till July 31
THE Sudanese civil aviation authority extended the closure of Sudan’s airspace until July 31, with the exception of humanitarian aid…
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Opposition Party Challenges Police Decision to Ban Its Rally in Court
ZIMBABWE’S main opposition party went to court Saturday to challenge a police decision to ban a political rally it wants…
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