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British tycoon Algy Cluff signed an agreement on 11 June with Zimbabwe’s sovereign Mutapa Investment Fund under which the newly ​British tycoon Algy Cluff signed an agreement on 11 June with Zimbabwe’s sovereign Mutapa Investment Fund under which the newly Read More

Researchers say the nearly mile-long swim was the longest by big cats ever recorded. ​Researchers say the nearly mile-long swim was the longest by big cats ever recorded. Read More

The bids are in more than two years after the state-owned carrier put out the call to tender. ​The bids are in more than two years after the state-owned carrier put out the call to tender. Read More

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, who was sworn in on 19 June in Pretoria, is due to announce his government ​South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, who was sworn in on 19 June in Pretoria, is due to announce his government Read More

Tamoil RCA’s woes continue. On Wednesday 19 June, on the orders of the Central African energy minister Bertrand Arthur Piri, ​Tamoil RCA’s woes continue. On Wednesday 19 June, on the orders of the Central African energy minister Bertrand Arthur Piri, Read More

The European Commission has upheld its ban on Libyan air carriers operating in the EU. ​The European Commission has upheld its ban on Libyan air carriers operating in the EU. Read More

The head of the Sodiat conglomerate Maminiaina Ravatomanga, known as “Mamy” and who is President Andry Rajoelina’s eminence grise, has ​The head of the Sodiat conglomerate Maminiaina Ravatomanga, known as “Mamy” and who is President Andry Rajoelina’s eminence grise, has Read More

More than a decade after announcing its Bonga North project, located 120km off the Nigerian coast, and two years after ​More than a decade after announcing its Bonga North project, located 120km off the Nigerian coast, and two years after Read More

A few tweaks to wording aside, Burkina Faso’s new mining code is all but ready. The bill, which Africa Intelligence ​A few tweaks to wording aside, Burkina Faso’s new mining code is all but ready. The bill, which Africa Intelligence Read More

Ashebir Woldegiorgis is leaving nothing to chance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The president of the Ethiopian Olympic Committee (EOC) has set himself the target of surpassing the four medals his country won at the last Games in Tokyo, in 2021, an ambitious and highly symbolic goal for Ethiopia, which has produced some of