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West African Development Bank (BOAD) and PROPARCO Launch a Landmark €200 Million Cross-Financing Operation to Boost the Private Sector in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Region

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On the sidelines of the Africa Forward summit, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) (www.BOAD.org) and PROPARCO, a subsidiary of the AFD Group,

West African Development Bank’s (BOAD) Inaugural Rating by Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd. (JCR): Strategic Recognition for a Reinforced Ambition

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West african development banks: On the occasion of the Africa CEO Forum, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) (www.BOAD.org) announces that it has

DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) celebrates its 53rd Transported Asset Protection Association’s (TAPA) Facility Security Requirements (FSR) certification

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Dhl express subsaharan africa: Increases TAPA certifications across the Region, total of 53 sites across Sub-Saharan Africa DHL Express the most

Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt and President of Afreximbank Hold a Press Briefing on Egypt’s Ongoing Preparations to Host the 33rd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Alamein

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H.E. Mr. Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), and Dr George Elombi, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of

Kaspersky shares 5-step safety action plan on what to do when you discover your phone is missing

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Kaspersky shares 5step safety: Misplacing a device, or having one stolen, is a stressful occurrence. Along with the inconvenience of no longer having a

Beja swords remain 'cherished tradition' in Sudan market

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At Daim Arab Market in Port Sudan, Beja merchants polish and sell kaskara swords, straight double-edged blades still carried at weddings, on journeys and as a sign of eastern Sudanese identity

South Africa: Opposition parties pile pressure on Ramaphosa

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Members of South African opposition parties walked out of a question and answer session by President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is facing claims of misconduct by hiding from police and tax authorities a 2020 break-in at one of his homes, and theft of large sums of foreign currency

Iranian, Russian foreign ministers hold talks at BRICS meeting in India

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of a BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi

Palestinian Fatah party to elect leaders for first time in decade

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The Fatah party of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas is due to elect a new central committee for the first time in 10 years. The vote will take place during the movement’s three-day general conference opening on Thursday.

African fans face World Cup issues despite visa bond U-turn

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The Trump administration waives a $15,000 visa bond for fans from five countries who have World Cup tickets, but African fans still face challenges.

Nobel winner Mukwege warns of predatory US deal for DR Congo

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A US-brokered peace deal in the DR Congo is more focused on plundering the country's resources than offering security, Nobel Peace Prize-winning Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege has said

Synthetic drugs from India fuelling West Africa's opioid epidemic

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With opioids heavily regulated in many wealthier countries, Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers are pushing hard into Africa and fuelling a growing epidemic.

Mali's army carries out overnight strikes on rebel-held city of Kidal

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An army officer says it is targeting specific objectives and warned the strikes will be intensifying in the coming days.

South Africa: Springbok Prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye Banned for 18 Months for Doping Violation

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[Daily Maverick] In an expected outcome, Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has received an 18-month suspension after declaring the use of an illegal substance.

South Africa: Ramaphosa Fires Disgraced Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe

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[Daily Maverick] Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has been appointed acting minister pending a full-time appointment, says the President.

Tanzania: Tanzania Sees Decline in Imports Amid a Significant Increase in Milk, Meat, and Egg Consumption

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Bashiru Ally Kakurwa, has said the government, through the Tanzania Dairy Board, has continued regulating the dairy industry, with a total of 101,478,030 litres of milk worth 152.2bn/- processed and sold in the domestic market.

Ethiopia: New Tensions in Tigray Region of Ethiopia

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[Shabelle] Tigray -- The President of Tigray State and TPLF, Debretsion Gebremichael, has spoken out on the deteriorating situation in the region, saying that the top priority of the Tigray administration is to protect the security and safety of the people.

Africa forward summit: Africa’s space race takes off {Business Africa}

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At the Africa Forward Summit, SkyConnect is showing how Africa can turn idle ground stations into a shared network that cuts satellite data costs and delivers critical information faster and Mauritius’ “Brain Gain” Strategy: How a Tourism Island Is Turning African Brain Drain into a Talent Magnet.

Peace activists rally to protect Palestinians during Jerusalem flag march

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Israeli peace activists gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday to support Palestinian residents ahead of the annual Jerusalem Day flag march, an event often marked by nationalist tensions and heavy security.

In Washington, Black cemeteries suffer decay, erasure

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At the historic cemeteries of Mount Zion Cemetery and the Female Union Band Society, preservationists are working to restore neglected graves and recover the identities of thousands buried there

Kenya: Explainer - What the 2026 PBO Regulations Mean for NGOs and Civil Society in Kenya

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's nonprofit and civil society sector is entering a new legal era following the rollout of the Public Benefit Organizations (PBO) Regulations, 2026, which operationalize the Public Benefit Organizations Act, 2013.

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