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Category: Africa
Mysterious disappearance of two Moroccan Cyclists in Burkina Faso
Two Moroccan cycling adventurers remain missing after entering Burkina Faso on their way to Niger, raising many questions on their whereabouts and sparking fears over ... Read More
Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia ink three agreements
Côte d’Ivoire and The Gambia signed Thursday three agreements spanning several areas. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara made the announcement following a meeting with his visiting ... Read More
Burkina Faso attack on military post kills dozens of soldiers
Dozens of soldiers were killed and scores of others wounded in an assault on Thursday April 27 on a military base in eastern Burkina Faso ... Read More
Togo, Russia ink sport education cooperation agreement
Russia will help spur sports in Togo under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of sport education, inked this week. LidiBessi Kama, Togo’s ... Read More
DR Congo: despite upbeat rhetoric, EAC troops fail to rein in M23 rebels
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) troops set up in 2022 to thwart the advance of insurgents, and most notably the armed group M23, ... Read More
BRICS-issued new currency may pave way for de-dollarization
As the 15th edition of the BRICS summit approaches, two topics are high on the grouping’s agenda: its expansion, with the arrival of several African ... Read More
Sudan’s neighbors increasingly worried as clashes continue
Sudan's neighbors increasingly worried as clashes continue The conflict raging in Sudan, which lies in an unstable region bordering the Red Sea, the Sahel and ... Read More
Wealth Report 2023 confirms that ’Africa is not poor but impoverished’
Not all Africans are poor — this could arguably be the main message from the 2023 edition of the annual Africa Wealth Report by London-based ... Read More
UNICEF report warns of ‘backslide’ in vaccination of children in Africa
Nearly 13 million children in Africa missed one or more vaccinations and 8.7 million didn't receive a single dose of any vaccine between 2019 and ... Read More
Mozambique greenlights resumption of $20bn Cabo Delgado LNG project
Italian oil and gas major Eni started drilling new exploration well off the coast of Mozambique, while the country’s authorities have green-lighted the resumption of ... Read More