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Mauritania Secures $1 Billion Trade Finance Deal To Power Economic Growth

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Mauritania has taken a significant step toward strengthening its economy after signing a $1 billion five-year framework agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC).

Why Credlock Thinks The Real Credit Problem Isn’t Interest Rates

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For decades, access to credit across Africa has been shaped less by potential and more by fear. Lenders price for uncertainty, borrowers pay for invisibility,

Somalia: Racing to Reverse Somalia's Hunger Tide

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[WFP] Four years ago, donor mobilization and a massive humanitarian scale-up by WFP and partners averted famine in Somalia. Now, as needs soar, funds dry up and a drought grips the Horn of Africa nation, the race is on to stop another hunger catastrophe

M23 rebel group accuses DRC government of targeting civilians after drone strike

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In Goma, eastern DR Congo, a drone strike around 4 a.m. on Wednesday caused panic among residents.

Libya: Surrender International Criminal Court Suspect

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[HRW] The Hague -- Ensure Full Cooperation for Long Wanted Suspects

South Africa: 'No Immediate Risk' of Fuel Shortages in South Africa, Most Oil Imports From Nigeria

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[Daily Maverick] The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources message follows alarms raised in the media media about impending fuel shortages in South Africa. With domestic refining capacity slashed and a Middle East conflict that shows no sign of ending, nerves have clearly been jangled.

Ex-Congo football chief gets life sentence over $1.1m FIFA funds

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Former Republic of Congo soccer federation president Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas was convicted of embezzling $1.1 million in FIFA funds and sentenced to life in prison Tuesday though he remains on the loose.

The Next Era Of Digital Growth Must Recognise More People In The Languages They Live In

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AI is now at a crossroads. The next phase of digital growth is being shaped by voice interfaces, real-time translation and AI-enabled learning. If these

Madagascar cautiously welcomes dismissal of cabinet

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Madagascar's leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has sacked his prime minister and dissolved the cabinet he appointed soon after seizing power following youth-led protests five months ago

Uganda: MPs Demand Answers Over Election Internet Shutdown

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[Nile Post] Members of Parliament have intensified calls for transparency over the internet shutdown imposed during Uganda's recent general elections, demanding clarity on who authorized the directive and whether the proper legal procedures were followed.

Mali: Mali's Maestro of African Salsa - How Boncana Maïga Shaped Dance Music

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[The Conversation Africa] The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era in the music of west Africa.

Drone strikes on M23-held DR Congo city kill several people

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Air strikes overnight Tuesday to Wednesday killed several people in the key eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, controlled by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia, sources told AFP.

Africa’s Capital Markets Are Moving Again. Here’s How.

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Looking ahead, innovation in Africa’s capital markets is likely to focus on developing new products and demonstrating the ability to execute transactions.

Cassava Technologies Launches National Sovereign Cloud To Power Africa’s AI-Driven Public Services

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Africa’s digital transformation is accelerating—and the continent’s governments are increasingly focused on keeping their data secure, local, and sovereign.

Sudan: New Sudan Atrocity Prevention Coalition Needs to Act Fast

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[HRW] Protect Civilians, Deter Atrocities, Advance Justice

Congo-Kinshasa: Enforced Disappearances Surge in Kinshasa

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[HRW] Authorities Should Publicly Account for the Missing; Investigate Cyber Defense Council

Sub-Saharan LPG Expo – Johannesburg 2026

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The 1st Sub-Saharan Africa LPG Expo – Johannesburg 2026 is a landmark gathering uniting leaders and stakeholders committed to transforming energy access

Africa: All of Africa Today - March 11, 2026

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Egypt prime minister defends fuel price hike

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Madbouly said during a cabinet meeting that the government faced a choice between maintaining current fuel prices — a move that would have imposed heavy costs on the state — or raising them to shield industrial and business operations from the repercussions of the U.S.–Israel war on Iran

Madagascar: Madagascar Strongman Sacks Government After Just 5 Months

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[DW] Madagascar's military leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina has sacked his prime minister and dissolved the entire Cabinet. He gave no word on why, only saying a replacement prime minister would be named "shortly."

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Repels Attack, As Insurgents Kill Soldier, Civilians in Borno

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[Premium Times] According to the source, despite having no air support, the Nigerian troops repelled the attack and killed many of the Insurgents.

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