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Dangote refinery’s $14.3bn expansion could redraw Africa’s energy map

Dangote Refinery is preparing for a new phase of expansion that could transform it from Nigeria’s largest industrial project into…

2 months ago

Man wanted over killing own family in UK pleads guilty to gun offenses in South Africa

By Rédaction Africanews A man wanted by British police over the killings of his wife and two daughters pleaded guilty…

2 months ago

WFP says Ebola response in Congo must include food aid

By Rédaction Africanews World Food Programme Country Director David Stevenson said the response to Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of…

2 months ago

US Embassy Makes Major Visa Change In Nigeria

Nigerians planning to apply for routine United States visas in Abuja will now have to make their way to Lagos…

2 months ago

France: Accused people smugglers go on trial over deadly Channel accident

By Rédaction Africanews and AFP Fourteen accused people-smugglers will stand trial in France on Tuesday, in connection with the deadliest…

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WHO coordinates expansion of Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo as death toll climbs

By Rédaction Africanews and AP The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed more than 3,000…

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Arab League urges restraint as regional tensions escalate

By Rédaction Africanews and AP The Arab League has gathered in Cairo against a backdrop of rising regional tensions, with…

2 months ago

Uncertainty for Burundians in Kenya after president orders foreign-owned businesses closed

By AFP Hundreds of Burundians living in Kenya flocked to their embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents to…

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African travellers face stricter biometric checks at 29 European borders

By Rédaction Africanews and AP African travellers heading to Europe could face stricter biometric checks and potentially longer queues at…

2 months ago

Jamaica takes slavery reparations campaign to King Charles

By Agencies Jamaica is taking its long-running campaign for reparations for slavery into the legal arena, petitioning King Charles III…

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