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Tanzania Begins Training Africa’s Young Climate Negotiators

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Dangote Group Acquires 25.76% Stake in Kenya Pipeline for Ksh42.5 Billion

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Abiy Ahmed Says Eritrea’s Ports and Cities Lost Economic Activity

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Ethiopia’s Digital-Finance Accounts Reach 257 Million, President Says

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Ethiopia Puts African Data Sovereignty at Centre of Development Policy

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Ethiopia Champions African Data Sovereignty to Shape the Continent’s Development
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Kirsten Leo’s LEO SZN Seeks to Build an African Fashion Ecosystem

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CRÉATION AFRICA: This fashion-focused consulting firm wants to build the ‘LVMH of Africa’
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Nigeria Urged to Release Investment Treaty Review on Public-Fund Risks

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89 CSOs demand release of Nigeria’s investment treaty review, warn of risks to public funds
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Tanzania’s Mkenda Calls for Reading Revival to Preserve History

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Prof. Mkenda calls for reading culture revival to preserve Tanzania’s true history
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Tanzania Orders TANAPA to Bolster Tarangire Park Before El Niño Rains

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Tanzania orders TANAPA to strengthen Tarangire Park’s infrastructure ahead of El Niño rains
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Nigeria’s Oyedele Links ₦30tn Monetary Financing to Inflation

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Oyedele links N30tn monetary financing to Nigeria’s inflation pressures
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Gabon Convenes Task Force to Restructure Domestic Football League

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Nigeria Pays N4.25bn to 600 More Former Airways Workers

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Tanzania Insurance Market Grows 68.4% as Health Premiums Rise 426.2%

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Nigeria Joins Olympic Officials for LA28 Pre-Games Planning Meeting

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Tanzania, World Bank Map Central Corridor Investment Projects

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South Africa Moves Beyond Green Book Toward Digital Identity System

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BEYOND THE GREEN BOOK: Inside South Africa’s revolutionary leap into the digital identity system
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NCDMB, Dangote Urge Nigeria to Build Sustainable Local Content

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NCDMB, Dangote, push for sustainable Nigerian content
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Africa Urged to Link Instant-Payment Systems for Cross-Border Trade

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Abiy Frames Ethiopia-Kenya Athletics Rivalry as Shared African Success

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Nigeria Lawmaker’s Claim of 25% Earnings Tax Faces Fact-Check

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FACT CHECK: How true is the claim by Nigerian lawmaker that tax laws would require citizens to pay 25% of earnings?

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