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Sudan’s Military Reopens Border Crossing for Aid to Famine Zone

Accused of blocking food aid for its starving people, Sudan’s military announced it would reopen the main border crossing with Chad, which it had closed for six months to U.N. relief trucks. ​Accused of blocking food aid for its starving people, Sudan’s military announced it would reopen the main border crossing with Chad, which it

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Morocco : India-US trade chair’s vision of a Moroccan pharmaceutical hub

The Indian American International Chamber of Commerce chair KV Kumar recently paid a visit to Morocco to scout out for fresh business opportunities. ​The Indian American International Chamber of Commerce chair KV Kumar recently paid a visit to Morocco to scout out for fresh business opportunities. Read More

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Ivory Coast : Three French firms picked to provide electricity to northern Ivory Coast

Cegelec, RMT Industries and Nexans Côte d’Ivoire, subsidiaries of the French groups Vinci, Eiffage and Nexans respectively, have just won contracts for three stages of northern Ivory Coast’s electricity and digital access programme. ​Cegelec, RMT Industries and Nexans Côte d’Ivoire, subsidiaries of the French groups Vinci, Eiffage and Nexans respectively, have just won contracts for

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Central African Republic : African Parks seeks to expand its conservation portfolio

African Parks is looking to steal a march on the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). The well-known South African conservation NGO has […] ​African Parks is looking to steal a march on the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). The well-known South African conservation NGO has […] Read More

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South Africa : How Ramaphosa is further consolidating power in his favour

Following his 14 June re-election, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is planning a major recruitment programme within the president’s office. […] ​Following his 14 June re-election, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is planning a major recruitment programme within the president’s office. […] Read More

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Nigeria : AU: Abuja plots to keep control of the Political Affairs, Peace and Security committee

Nigerian diplomat Bankole Adeoye, who has been Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS) for nearly four years, was the first, on 12 July, to submit his candidacy to the office of the African Union’s legal adviser, Hajer Gueldich, […] ​Nigerian diplomat Bankole Adeoye, who has been Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security

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