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Afreximbank and IDC Lock In $8 Billion Plan to Power South African Industry

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Afreximbank and South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation have signed a three-year, renewable agreement to jointly finance industrial and trade

Washington Bets on Madagascar to Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths

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The US State Department has thrown its weight behind a rare earths mine on Madagascar's northern coast, marking one of Washington's clearest moves yet to

Can lightning strike twice? Cape Verde set for Wafcon debut

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After the men's success at the World Cup, Cape Verde should not be underestimated on their Women's Africa Cup of Nations debut, forward Sandra Martins warns.

Central figure of Black Art Movement Betye Saar dies aged 99

Africanews  

Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflects Black identity, culture and spirituality, died Sunday morning in Los Angeles at 99.

Angola’s Biggest-Ever IPO Signals a New Chapter for State Enterprise

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Angola has just pulled off the largest initial public offering in its history, raising 300.3 billion kwanzas — roughly $321 million — by selling a 15% stake

Egypt’s $83 Billion Green Hydrogen Dream Hits ‘Bankability Wall

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Egypt aims to turn its vast solar and wind resources into green hydrogen exports for Europe, but despite billions in proposed investments, major projects

Guinean court acquits police colonel in 2009 stadium massacre case

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Seven other defendants received prison sentences ranging from several years to life imprisonment, while three military suspects remain fugitives.

Senegal’s Faye Launches New Party After Split With Sonko

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Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday launched a new political party, KIIRAAY, the Republican Patriots, formalising his split with former

Businesses in Lagos try to stay afloat as fuel prices soar

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Lagos is almost six thousand kilometres from the Strait of Hormuz but the ongoing conflict in Iran is hitting the Nigerian city hard. Electricity almost never comes and the rising price of fuel is bringing many businesses to a near standstill.

Chad announces plans to withdraw from International Criminal Court

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Chad became on Monday the latest country to announce plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), complaining the tribunal's effectiveness was "limited and uneven" and its activities were focused on Africa.

South Africa's President calls for African nations to work together on migration

Africanews  

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Monday for African countries to work together to manage migration, as his government faces mounting pressure over attacks on foreign nationals.

Iran: Tehran slams Ukraine over Caspian sea attacks

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Iran on Monday had scathing words for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after he announced that Kyiv had struck vessels linked to Iran in the Caspian Sea.

Nigeria Targets Record-extending WAFCON Title

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have begun their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title defense in Morocco, determined to secure a record-extending 11th

Chad Announces Withdrawal From ICC

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Chad has announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The country accuses the tribunal of disproportionately targeting African

Telehealth Expands Rural Health Access in Zimbabwe

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A growing network of telehealth centers is helping rural Zimbabweans access medical care they might not otherwise have been able to. Launched in 2024 by

Malawi Launches Battery Storage for Solar Power

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Malawi has commissioned its first utility-scale battery storage facility, a 20-megawatt system designed to stabilize electricity supplies and expand access to

Madagascar Rare Earth Project Gains US Support

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The US is throwing its support behind Madagascar’s Ampasindava rare earths project as part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on Chinese-controlled

Cardiovascular Disease: A Growing African Health Emergency

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Dr Mohamed Ibrahim, FRCS (C/Th), Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Services, African| Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), Abuja Read more African news and

Iran: Tehran slams Ukrain over Caspian sea attacks

Africanews  

Iran on Monday had scathing words for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after he announced that Kyiv had struck vessels linked to Iran in the Caspian Sea.

Nigeria: At least 30 dead in Kaduna State attack early Monday

Africanews  

Locals in Kaduna State say that at least 30 people were killed when armed men attacked a village in the area early Monday.

'Every country wants to beat Nigeria' - Super Falcons hunt 11th Wafcon title

BBC News Africa  

Nigeria face Malawi, Zambia and Egypt at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, looking to defend their crown and claim an 11th title.

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