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UN warns Islamic State threat growing, situation urgent in West Africa, Sahel

By Africanews with AP Acting Undersecretary-General of the U.N. Office of Counter-Terrorism Alexandre Zouev told the Security Council on Wednesday…

9 months ago

Appeal trial of accused Franco-Rwandan genocidaire opens in Paris

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies The appeal trial of an accused Franco-Rwandan genocidaire opened at the Paris Court of Assize…

9 months ago

Severe floods in northern Morocco displace over 50,000 people

Parts of northern Morocco, especially the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, are grappling with severe flooding after sustained rainfall topping 600 mm…

9 months ago

African startups embrace debt financing

African startups are increasingly turning to debt as a mainstream funding option, marking a shift in how the continent’s tech ecosystem…

9 months ago

Madagascar lifts mining permit freeze

Madagascar has moved to reboot its mining sector by lifting a freeze on issuing mining permits that has been in place since…

9 months ago

Nigeria slashes oil licensing fees to attract investors

Nigeria is reshaping its oil licensing strategy to lure fresh investment and revive production after years of decline. Notably, the country’s regulator…

9 months ago

Côte d’Ivoire government to rescue cocoa farmers with buyback

Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s top cocoa producer, has rolled out an emergency cocoa buyback scheme as falling global prices and port bottlenecks…

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Lagos State Assembly orders pause in Makoko demolitions after protests

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies The Lagos State Assembly has stepped in to stop ongoing demolitions in the waterfront community…

9 months ago

Death toll in attack by gunmen in Nigeria rises to at least 160

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP The Red Cross said at least 162 people have been killed by gunmen in Nigeria’s…

9 months ago

Libyan prosecutors launch probe into killing of Gaddafi’s son

Libyan prosecutors say they are investigating the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the country's long-time leader Col Muammar…

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