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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 19:00
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Hundreds of thousands of workers across Cameroon are observing International Labor Day on May 1 by marching against abuses they say include illegal dismissals and failure to pay the $70 monthly minimum wage, even as the cost of living increases. Trade unions say tens of...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 19:00
For particular combinations of countries, fee percentages can climb well into the double digits. One reason for high fees is inconsistent regulation. Within Africa a payment company can’t use a […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:58
The country has the world’s largest manganese reserves; however, the International Manganese Institute estimates only 2% of the manganese ore produced within the country is locally processed. The Manganese Metal […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:56
The John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, which describes itself as “a fitting symbol of the multiplicity of identities in the metropolis”, is in the Onikan area, the […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:54
According to the report by Canalys, Apple iPhones have a significant presence in channels selling used smartphones in the Middle East, closely followed by Samsung’s premium series and select Chinese […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:53
At the forefront of this narrative lies the imperative of seeding research-based innovations—a strategic endeavour that holds the key to unlocking Africa’s economic potential. Unlike their counterparts in advanced economies, […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:52
Drought has had a severe impact on the olive harvest in Tunisia, resulting in exploding olive oil prices. Farmers are finding ways to adapt to extreme weather, such as switching […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:52
Reduced sales signal lower royalties and tax revenue for the government from the operation this year.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:24
Contaminated water and lack of access to sanitation facilities gave heightened the risk of outbreak of waterborne diseases.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:17
Rubaya is DR Congo's main coltan producer, used to make batteries for electric vehicles and phones.
BBC News - Africa
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:09

We all know the emergence of blockchain technology has transformed the landscape of finance offering new opportunities for social and economic empowerment globally.  What we fail to realize is that this is especially important in the developing world, where millions are unbanked, unemployed and...

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:06
The UN-backed Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic has issued an arrest warrant for the country's exiled former president, François Bozizé, over alleged crimes against humanity committed by the presidential guard during his 2009-2013 rule.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 18:03
Kigali — Hate speech fueled Rwanda’s tragic 1994 genocide against the Tutsis, resulting in the loss of around 800,000 people. Today, a new generation – including some very determined Generation Z members in Rwanda – is leading the charge to stop hate speech from spreading again and working towards...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:47
The United Kingdom says rules go against the bilateral trade pact between London and Nairobi.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:43
[MSF] In response to the escalating fighting in North Darfur, Sudan, MSF has treated over 100 war-wounded patients - including 11 children, many with gunshot wounds - at South Hospital, El Fasher, over the past two weeks.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:41
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for greater levels of co-operation and collaboration amongst the broad spectrum of global maritime stakeholders.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:40
[RFI] After four years without a May Day parade because of Covid-19and other strategic reasons, Senegal has organised a rally for Labour Day this year. This will be President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's first interface with trade unions.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:39
[Premium Times] President Tinubu assured Nigerian workers of his dedication to not only improving their welfare but also enhancing their working conditions and providing the necessary tools for them to succeed.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:39
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- A joint financing agreement worth $60 million was signed on Tuesday by Minister of Economy and Planning, Feriel Ouerghi Sebai, and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 17:37
[FrontPageAfrica] JOSEPH BOAKAI marked his first 100 days in office Wednesday, May 1, 2024 as Liberia's 26th president under a cloud of uncertainty, apprehension, and gloom.
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