Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
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Mauritius Bans Social Media Before Elections: Then Removes Ban

In a controversial decision, Mauritius has suspended access to all social media platforms until November 11, the day following the

Kenya’s new Deputy President Kithure Kindiki
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Kenya’s New Deputy President Sworn In After Predecessor Impeached

Kithure Kindiki has been officially sworn in as Kenya’s new Deputy President, stepping into the role following the impeachment of

Duma Boko
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Duma Boko Triumphs in Historic Botswana Elections Win

Botswana has witnessed a seismic shift in its political landscape with the victory of opposition leader Duma Boko and his

News of rich mineral reserves in Burundi forest reserve sparks debate
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News of Rich Mineral Reserves in Burundi Forest Reserve Sparks Debate

The news that a large quantity of cassiterite and coltan ores has been found in a nature reserve in Burundi

Ghana’s Parliament Suspended Indefinitely
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One Africa News Today Video Summary – week 25 October 2024

One Africa News Today – your go-to source for the latest news and updates from across the African continent. Unite,

Adesina Urges Investment in Nigeria’s Youth to Combat ‘Japa’ Syndrome
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Dr Adesina Urges Investment in Nigeria’s Youth to Combat ‘Japa’ Syndrome

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, has called for major investments to reverse Nigeria’s accelerating youth

Tigran Gambaryan, right, a Binance employee, in a Nigerian courtroom on April 4. He was jailed during a trip to Nigeria in February.Credit...Abraham Achirga/Reuters
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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dropped money-laundering charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a top executive at cryptocurrency exchange

Cameroon's President Paul Biya Returns Home, Easing National Uncertainty
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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya Returns Home, Easing National Uncertainty

In a moment of both relief and reflection for Cameroon, President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-serving leader, has returned to the

President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (left) with President of Russia Vladimir Putin (right) - Photo by: Grigoriy Sysoyev, brics-russia2024.ru Host Photo Agency
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BRICS Summit: Deepening Ties with Africa and the Global South

Russia is hosting a pivotal BRICS summit this week, marking a major step in its quest to foster stronger ties

BasiGo CEO Jit Bhattacharya and Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Siror, Kenya Power Managing Director and Chief Executive
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BasiGo Secures $42M to Expand Electric Bus Fleet Across East Africa

BasiGo, the leading provider of electric bus solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, has raised $42 million in new capital to scale