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Nigeria hopes new $2.25B loan will cushion pain from hard times
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Nigeria hopes new $2.25B loan will cushion pain from hard times

Nigeria is battling inflation that is at a 28-year high after President Bola Tinubu took drastic steps to fix the country’s ailing economy. The World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion loan for Nigeria to shore up revenue and support economic reforms that have contributed to the worst cost-of-livi...

France: un Coran ottoman vendu 730.000 euros
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France: un Coran ottoman vendu 730.000 euros

Un Coran ottoman du XIXe siècle, découvert dans une malle poussiéreuse déposée dans un grenier, a été vendu pour la somme de 730.000 euros lors d'une vente aux enchères à Lyon. La maison de vente De Baecque a indiqué dans un communiqué que le précieux ouvrage religieux fait partie d'une collectio...

SA's Zuma loses bid to block presidential election
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SA's Zuma loses bid to block presidential election

South Africa's top court has rejected former President Jacob Zuma's application seeking to stop Friday's presidential election. South Africa's Constitutional Court has rejected former President Jacob Zuma's "urgent" application seeking the postponement of presidential election scheduled for Frida...

Main opposition set to join South Africa unity government - official
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Main opposition set to join South Africa unity government - official

The ANC needs help from, other parties to reelect President Cyril Ramaphosa after it lost its long-held parliamentary majority. A top official with South Africa’s African National Congress party said Thursday it has a broad agreement with the main opposition and other parties to form a coalition...

Türkiye sends condolences to DRC after boat accident claims lives
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Türkiye sends condolences to DRC after boat accident claims lives

Turkish Foreign Ministry says it is "deeply saddened by the loss of many lives" in a boat accident in the DRC. Türkiye has sent its condolences to the government and people of the Democratic Republic of Congo following a boat accident that killed at least 80 people in the province of Maï-Ndombe....

Erdogan en Espagne pour le 8ème sommet intergouvernemental
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Erdogan en Espagne pour le 8ème sommet intergouvernemental

Lors de sa rencontre avec le roi Felipe VI, Erdogan a salué les mesures prises par Madrid en faveur de la Palestine, soulignant que "la pression accrue de la communauté internationale sur Israël peut ouvrir la voie à une paix durable dans la rég Le président turc, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, est arrivé...

Ghana loses $1.4billion yearly on illicit financial flows: Report
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Ghana loses $1.4billion yearly on illicit financial flows: Report

Parliamentarians discussed the report at the official launch of the African Parliamentary Network on Illicit Financial Flows and Taxation. Ghana loses $1.4 billion per year because of illicit financial flows and taxation, Joseph Osei-Owusu, Ghana’s Deputy Speaker, has said. Parliamentarians had g...

Yadda zabiya a Afirka ke shawo kan ƙalubalen rayuwa
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Yadda zabiya a Afirka ke shawo kan ƙalubalen rayuwa

Bayanai sun nuna cewa mutum ɗaya cikin duk mutane 5,000 a Afirka kudu da Sahara, zabiya ne. Daga Mazhun Idris Ana kallon al'adar muzgunawa mutane zabiya a matsayi al'adar da wasu al'ummomi masu ci-baya ke yi, musamman a Afirka. Sai dai kuma, akwai labarin wasu 'yan-biyu a Amurka da ake kira Muse...

Senegal cuts back on food prices as cost of living bites
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Senegal cuts back on food prices as cost of living bites

Falls in prices will take effect in the next few days but it is unclear how long they would apply. Senegal's new government on Thursday unveiled measures to reduce the price of rice, oil, bread and other basic items to address cost-of-living concerns amid high unemployment and inflation. Presiden...

Jacob Zuma perd son recours contre l'élection présidentielle
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Jacob Zuma perd son recours contre l'élection présidentielle

La plus haute juridiction sud-africaine a rejeté la demande de l'ancien président visant à empêcher la tenue de l'élection présidentielle de vendredi. La Cour constitutionnelle d'Afrique du Sud a rejeté la requête "urgente" de l'ancien président Jacob Zuma, qui demandait le report de l'élection p...

Senegal oil production: What does this mean for the people?
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Senegal oil production: What does this mean for the people?

Senegal has officially started producing oil, with estimates showing that the West African nation has a possible output capacity of 100,000 barrels daily. By Brian Okoth Senegal has officially joined the list of oil-producing countries in Africa. Australian petroleum company Woodside Energy annou...