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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:40
In drafting its transitional justice policy, which was approved by the Council of Ministers on 17 April, the Ethiopian government
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:40
Angola: Benedito Dumbo steers country's first rare earth mineTim George, managing director of British rare earth specialist Pensana, appointed the
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:40
Ever since the dramatic explosion of the Kaloum fuel depot in the centre of Conakry on 18 December, Mamadi Doumbouya's
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:40
Gabon's transitional ruler General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is locked in a power struggle with some of former president Omar Bongo's heirs. Despite having sought their support in the wake of last August's coup that deposed Omar's son Ali Bongo,
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:27
An armed group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) in northern Mozambique used boys as young as 13 to raid and loot the town of Macomia, in Cabo Delgado province, on May […]
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:21
Australia-listed Lucapa Diamonds on Wednesday announced the planned divestment of its 70% interest in the Mothae mine, in Lesotho. This follows a review of the asset portfolio by the company’s newly structured board of directors.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:13
Ampersand, a fast-growing electric motorbike company in Kigali, is allowing motorbike taxi drivers to save money and cut emissions.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:00
It’s got ‘the best bones in Egypt’. Can it recapture the country’s bygone glamour?
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 06:00
African National Congress relies on loyalists outside cities and campaign knowhow as it battles to cling to power
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 05:47
Anglo American is exploring an initial public offering of its diamond business De Beers, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, with one flagging London as the preferred venue. The potential listing was the default option, the second person said, although the process is at an...
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 05:14
The diamond industry has already been feeling the heat. Prices have slumped, Russian sanctions are threatening trade and the emergence of lab-grown gems is eating into some key traditional markets. Now, the sector’s most dominant name is being cast adrift. Anglo American on Tuesday said it will...
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 04:55
As Anglo American sets out a survival plan that echoes the vision of its suitor BHP Group, the rival mining bosses are now locked in a battle to convince shareholders they are the man for the job. Anglo CEO Duncan Wanblad and his BHP counterpart Mike Henry took center stage on Tuesday, as the...
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 04:06

By Sani Yarima 

Dr. Agbu Kefas, the Governor of Taraba State, recently swore in and presented a staff of office to the first-class chief of Takum, Barrister Sopiya Gboshi. 

The ceremony took place at the Exco chamber, Government House, Jalingo, on Monday, alongside...

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 03:21

By Sani Yarima 

The Kuteb Yatso of Nigeria has described the appointment of Ukwe Takum by the Taraba State Government as a First-class Chief as illegal and unacceptable to the Kutebs nation. 

Mr. Emmanuel Ukwen, the President of the association, made this...

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:50
The U.N. environmental agency says Africa is the lowest contributor of global greenhouse emissions yet remains the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. A U.S. charity called GiveDirectly is helping some African communities build resilience. Juma Majanga reports from Baringo, Kenya.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:28
Police arrested two lawyers in recent days. Critics of President Kais Saied have accused him of cracking down on lawyers, activists, politicians and journalists following a power grab in 2021.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:00
The African Development Bank Group pledged $2 billion over 10 years towards clean cooking solutions in Africa—a major step along the road to saving the lives of 600,000 mainly women and children each year.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:00
What?            Training workshop to provide information and training to civil society organisations on the Africa Climate Change Fund’s procedures and the funding application process Who?             African Development Bank Group When?           Friday...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:00
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today welcomed the announcement by the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board approving hybrid capital as an eligible instrument for channeling of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs). 
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 02:00
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $15 million trade finance package for First Capital Bank (FCB) in Zimbabwe to help bolster intra-African commerce in line with the goals of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area.

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