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Ethiopia : As US exits, Ethiopia’s transitional justice effort faces donor doubts

Months after Washington quietly dropped its pledge to fund Ethiopia’s transitional justice programme as part of its freeze of most […] ​Months after Washington quietly dropped its pledge to fund Ethiopia’s transitional justice programme as part of its freeze of most […] Read More

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Algeria : Major French groups navigate a mixed climate amid Paris-Algiers diplomatic chill

In the midst of a diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné made a discreet visit to Algiers on 5 May. He was received by Mohamed Arkab, minister of energy, mines and renewable energies, and Rachid Hachichi, […] ​In the midst of a diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria, TotalEnergies CEO Patrick

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Mpox Surges in Sierra Leone

West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while the United States is cutting global vaccination efforts. ​West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while the United States is cutting global vaccination efforts. Read More

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3 Lessons From International Protests Amid the L.A. Unrest

Experts who study protest movements say the scenes unfolding in California broadly follow a script that has played out many times in other countries — sometimes with deadly consequences. ​Experts who study protest movements say the scenes unfolding in California broadly follow a script that has played out many times in other countries — sometimes

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Gabon : Oyima steps down at top of BVMAC, successor as-yet unknown

The new economy minister is preparing to resign from his other duties, including that of chairman of the Central African Stock Exchange. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema hopes this post will go to someone from Gabon. ​The new economy minister is preparing to resign from his other duties, including that of chairman of the Central African

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Namibia : Chinese-Botswanan Unik continues to harvest opportunities in southern Africa

Chinese-Botswanan firm Unik Construction Engineering (UCE) continues to reel in contracts in Namibia. In tandem with China Jiangxi International Economic […] ​Chinese-Botswanan firm Unik Construction Engineering (UCE) continues to reel in contracts in Namibia. In tandem with China Jiangxi International Economic […] Read More

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