Egypt signs $1.8bn renewable energy deals
Egypt announces $1.8bn renewable energy investments to strengthen solar and storage capacity.
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Ecowas leaders press Guinea-Bissau junta over detainees
Ecowas leaders met Guinea-Bissau’s junta to press for the release of detainees and a swift, inclusive transition back to constitutional rule after the November coup.
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US weighs lifting Venezuela sanctions to restart oil sales
The United States says it could soon lift more sanctions on Venezuela to restart oil sales, unlock frozen IMF assets and support economic rebuilding after the arrest of Nicolas Maduro.
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Gunmen release Nigeria abductees seized en route to Muslim event
Gunmen have released travellers kidnapped in Plateau state while they were heading to a Muslim religious event, Nigerian authorities and relatives said.
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China backs Tanzania leadership as Wang Yi closes sensitive visit
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi warned against foreign interference in Tanzania while backing its leadership, as Beijing avoided commenting on post-election violence that strained ties with the West.
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Final election results in Egypt give Sisi control to amend constitution
Egypt’s election authority announced the final parliamentary results, giving President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi the super-majority needed to amend the constitution.
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Benin turns voodoo heritage into a cultural festival in Ouidah
Thousands gathered in Ouidah as Benin expanded its Vodun festival into a major tourism event that blended sacred rituals, cultural pride and government-backed development efforts.
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Trump presses oil executives to bet on Venezuela
Trump urged top US oil executives to invest in Venezuela after the capture of Nicolas Maduro, but major firms warned the country remains too risky without deep reforms.
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Guinea-Bissau junta moves to ban unauthorised public statements
Guinea-Bissau’s ruling junta has banned unauthorised press conferences and public statements, citing threats to public order six weeks after seizing power in a post-election coup.
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Syria’s army strikes against SDF in Aleppo as truce talks collapse
Syria’s army renewed strikes on a Kurdish district of Aleppo after a ceasefire collapsed, killing civilians, forcing mass displacement, and threatening hopes for a stable transition.
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