New round of Libyan peace talks begins in Morocco
The goal is to break the political deadlock and find a solution to the ongoing crisis.
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Nigeria president forecasts lower inflation 2025
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has predicted a sharp decline in inflation to around 15 percent in 2025.
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Somalia struggles with plastic bag ban
Somalia’s recent ban on single-use plastic bags is facing challenges due to economic constraints and a lack of enforcement.
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West Africa-focused oil producers as Kosmos Energy walks away
The decision comes after the companies entered into early talks for a potential deal that would have created a major player in the West African oil and gas sector.
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Somali pirates demand $10m ransom for Chinese fishermen
The vessel is currently being held in Puntland, Somalia.
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Egyptian court upholds Tantawy’s sentence
An Egyptian court has upheld a one-year prison sentence against former presidential candidate Ahmed Tantawy and his campaign manager.
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Cyclone Chido wreaks havoc in Mozambique, Malawi
Cyclone Chido has caused significant devastation in Mozambique and Malawi, leaving at least 34 people dead and displacing hundreds of thousands.
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DRC sues Apple, accusing tech giant of using ‘blood minerals’
The DRC has taken legal action against Apple, accusing the company of using minerals mined in conflict zones, often by armed groups, in its electronic devices.
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ECOWAS plans ‘eco’ currency for 2027
The move aims to boost intra-regional trade and reduce trade costs within the West African region.
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Zambia nears end of debt restructuring
The deal follows a bilateral agreement with France, the first country to sign under the G20 common framework.
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