Lithium, uranium, gold: How Sahel states ditched Western mining interests
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw ...
Mdou Moctar puts acoustic spin on new album of socially relevant anthems for Africa
It’s hard for people from [America] to know what is going on around Africa. The media never allow you to see the reality, honestly. And that is a big problem," Moctar says.
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Leadership: France Forced Out of Africa
Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...
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Implementation timetable set for Libya to Niger, Libya to Sudan Transit Roads projects
The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (Fund) (LAIP) reported yesterday that the implementation timetable for both the Libya to Niger and ...
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A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
Dubois was released on March 20, 2023, in Agadez, Niger, but details of his release ... As a French citizen, he was worth 10 million euros, he was told. A South African was worth 50 million. Having ...
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Heads of State Commit to Concrete Plans to Transform Africa’s Energy Sector, with Strong Backing from Global Partners
DAR ES SALAAM, January 28, 2025 — Thirty African Heads of State and governments today committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to ...
CNBC Africa19d
Davos 2025: Here’s what was top of the agenda for leaders from Africa
African government, business and civil society leaders met in Davos. Image: World Economic Forum/Chris Heeney From its burgeoning youth population to its expanding influence on the global stage ...
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‘Young, Famous & African’ stars Annie and 2Baba file for divorce?
2BABA REPORTEDLY STATES HE AND ANNIE ARE GETTING DIVORCED It seems Annie Idibia and 2Baba, who’s relationship was under the limelight on Netflix reality series Young, Famous & African ...
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Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
Jan. 27, 2025 The leaders of more than half of Africa’s nations gathered this week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s sprawling seaside metropolis, to commit to the biggest burst of spending on ...
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Magesi to beat Kaizer Chiefs to top African international prospect?
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UNHCR Statement on Growing Tensions at the Humanitarian Centre near Agadez, Niger
We are also working with the Agadez University to offer agricultural training and ... along with others from West, Central, and the Horn of Africa – and was established in 2018 to offer shelter, ...
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President Cyril Ramaphosa assents to Expropriation Bill
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Expropriation Bill which repeals the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975 and sets out how organs of State may expropriate land in the public ...