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Ampersand, a fast-growing electric motorbike company in Kigali, is allowing motorbike taxi drivers to save money and cut emissions.
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It’s got ‘the best bones in Egypt’. Can it recapture the country’s bygone glamour?
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African National Congress relies on loyalists outside cities and campaign knowhow as it battles to cling to power
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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...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
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...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
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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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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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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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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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Illegal shipments of rosewood continue and some of the profit ends up with jihadists, research says.
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Kampala, Uganda, May 14, 2024—Ugandan authorities must credibly investigate an assault on broadcast journalist Juliet Kyarisiima, hold the perpetrators to account, and ensure that journalists covering public events do not face violence, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday. On the...
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We don’t want to show Hamas that they can win. We want to show them that we are strong and we want to show them that our country is important for us and to show them that we still go out, we still live our lives.” Shiri Simon, local resident
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''It's to have a positioning that allows all African countries to have at least one road maintenance fund that meets the standards. Why not one like Côte d'Ivoire's? In other words, positioning at the level of the African Union. Decisions can be taken hard enough
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Human-caused climate crisis brought soaring temperatures across Asia, from Gaza to Delhi to Manila
The record-breaking heatwave that scorched the Philippines in April would have been impossible without the climate crisis, scientists have found. Searing heat above 40C (104F)...
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Baobab trees are indigenous to Madagascar, with six of the world’s eight species originating from the African country. Of recent, the genus has come under threat due to the indiscriminate […]
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Moracle Ghana is one of 300,000 NGOs in Ghana that train rural community members, small businesses, and charitable organizations on how to handle their finances. Through the leadership of Miriam […]
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Young climbers in Malawi are looking to make the country a climbing destination. One of them, Shalom Maholo, has made it her duty to chart new climbing routes in Mulundi, […]
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Civil war broke out in Sudan during the month of Ramadan in 2023, which led to the displacement of many of the country’s residents. While some of the displaced persons […]
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A research led by the Center for Information Resilience has discovered that most Ethiopian women face targeted abuse and hate speech on Facebook, Telegram, and X. According to the report, […]
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Mubarak Bala, a Nigerian atheist who has been imprisoned for four years on blasphemy charges, has received a reduced sentence on appeal. Bala, who was president of the Humanist Association […]
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