Niger's Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine
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Border Dispute Between Niger and Benin Disrupts Oil Exports

A border dispute between Niger and Benin has escalated, resulting in Benin blocking Niger’s use of its port to export

Abebe Aemro SelassiAbebe Aemro Selassie is the Director of the African Department, IMF
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IMF Report April 2024 – Africa South of the Sahara: Growth, Challenges, and Opportunities

After a period of turbulence, Africa is poised for gradual improvement, with economic growth projected to rise from 3.4 percent

The NOOR Solar Complex in Ouarzazate, Morocco showcases one of Africa's largest solar power installations, demonstrating the region's commitment to renewable energy
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Africa Energy Summit in Tanzania to Launch Mission 300: Expanding Electricity Access for Millions

Tomorrow, African heads of state, business leaders, and development partners will gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the highly

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Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First African and Female Olympic President

In a moment that will reverberate across the sporting and political landscape of Africa and the world, Zimbabwean Olympic legend

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Burkina Faso Thwarts Major Coup Attempt

Burkina Faso’s military authorities have announced the foiling of a “major plot” to overthrow interim President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, revealing

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First Ministerial Conference of Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi

Russia recently opened the first Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi, Russia, seeking to deepen its relationships

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Opportunities for African Manufacturing Amist China’s Evolving Role and Declining Birthrate

The rise of green technology has reignited attention on African manufacturing, spurred by the continent’s abundant mineral resources crucial for