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Ethiopia's parliament has ratified a historic law allowing foreign banks to operate within its borders, marking a significant step in the country's economic

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Ouagadougou has released four French nationals detained on espionage charges for over a year following Rabat’s intervention. France’s Directorate-General for

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Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama has formed a preparatory team to drive his anti-corruption initiative, "Operation Recover All Loot" (ORAL), ahead

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A $45 million financing package by the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the International

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Russia's military presence in Syria faces uncertainty following the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime. Following Assad’s fall, Russia’s naval

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Over 140 Kenyan Facebook moderators have been diagnosed with severe PTSD, anxiety, and depression while working for Meta's outsourcing partner, Samasource

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Barrick Gold, the world’s second-largest gold miner, has requested arbitration with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes over a

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Ghana's Supreme Court justices have unanimously dismissed two lawsuits that challenged the controversial anti-LGBT bill, which the country’s parliament passed

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Africa’s Indigenous forests, covering just 9.1% of the continent yet hosting 80% of its terrestrial biodiversity, remain a largely unexplored treasure trove.

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[New Times] It's not rumors or speculation anymore. Rwanda on December 13 formally announced its bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone for motorsport not just for Rwanda but in Africa.

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[New Times] The "Bright Stars" of South Sudan welcome Rwanda's Amavubi to Juba International Stadium on Sunday, December 22, in the first of the two-legged tie that could decide the team which will qualify for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).

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[New Times] The United Nations in Rwanda convened with government officials, development partners, financial institutions, private sector representatives, and civil society organisations on Monday, December 16, for the One UN Joint Steering Committee Meeting.

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[New Times] Five secondary cities which are Rusizi, Rwamagana, Nyagatare, Muhanga, and Huye are beneficiaries of the fund.

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[New Dawn] The Senate said the US$1.8m is projected to finance the restoration of the Joint Chamber upon the passage of the budget.

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[Nile Post] The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, has called for the need for the immediate and full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2719 to finance the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) starting January 1, 2025.

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[Nile Post] PostBank Uganda has been selected to provide interest-free loans to large-scale commercial farmers under a new government financing scheme aimed at enhancing food security and addressing supply chain challenges.

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[The Conversation Africa] One of the most significant African museum openings of 2024 was the Musée des Rois Bamoun, or Museum of the Bamoun Kings, in Foumban, Cameroon.

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Nelson Amenya is hailed as a hero in Kenya after sharing details of a plan to lease the main airport.

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The Kenyan government has announced that gender-based violence is the biggest security issue in the country. In just four months, 100 women have been killed, mostly by men they knew, including partners.

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Africa’s healthcare systems face persistent challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, unequal access to care, and the dual burden of communicable and