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Madagascar : Electoral commission officials undergoing training in Moscow

Since 17 May, a delegation from Madagascar’s CENI, the independent national electoral commission, has been quietly visiting Russia as part […] ​Since 17 May, a delegation from Madagascar’s CENI, the independent national electoral commission, has been quietly visiting Russia as part […] Read More

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Cameroon : Two Yaoundé creditors locked in legal battle in French courts

The Belgian company Projet Pilote Garoubé and its creditor, the financial management firm Ivo Capital Partners, formerly allies in arbitration proceedings against […] ​The Belgian company Projet Pilote Garoubé and its creditor, the financial management firm Ivo Capital Partners, formerly allies in arbitration proceedings against […] Read More

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Morocco : Tycoon Hicham Aït Menna’s connections in business, sports and politics

Current president of Wydad Athletic Club, one of the most iconic football clubs in Casablanca, Hicham Aït Menna has drawn on his dual passion for sport and politics to expand his empire. The eldest of the five children from the second marriage of Haj Mohamed Aït Menna, who passed away in the early 2000s, he

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Uganda Restricts Travel with Congo Over Ebola Outbreak

Uganda said that flights to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo would be temporarily suspended, as the outbreak appeared to spread to a rebel-controlled province in Congo. ​Uganda said that flights to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo would be temporarily suspended, as the outbreak appeared to spread to a rebel-controlled province in

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Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears

An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S. has closed its borders to recent visitors to the African country. ​An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S.

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U.S. Adds Security Measures at Dulles to Receive Citizens Who Have Been in Ebola Outbreak Region

The Department of Homeland Security directed all flights carrying certain travelers to arrive at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. ​The Department of Homeland Security directed all flights carrying certain travelers to arrive at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Read More

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