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The World Bank is now divided into two vice presidencies in Africa. Ousmane Diagana takes over as head of West and Central Africa. The institution is stepping up its emergency support to African countries with a view to a rebound in the economies. Since...

The well-known singer Haacaalu Hundeessaa was shot and killed on June 29, 2020, in Addis Ababa. His political texts had made him one of the strong voices of the Oromo ethnic group, the most important one in the country. The army was stationed in...

West Africa fears a serious crisis if European dairy manufacturers pour into Africa their surplus milk powder formed during the Covid-19 crisis, while livestock farming in the Sahel is already weakened by the persistence of jihadist violence and global warming. Like all NGOs that...

Russian bounties offered to Taliban-linked militants to eliminate coalition troops in Afghanistan are alleged to have resulted in the killings of many U.S. servicemen, according to intelligence gathered from U.S. military interrogations of detained terrorists in recent months. Many sources who were familiar with...

Will the first barrel of oil come out of Sangomar in 2023? The development of the offshore project is registering a new, though predictable avatar, after the delays accumulated in the oil industry in recent weeks due to the pandemic crisis. Far RSSD...

The Oklahoma reporter who covered President Donald Trump's June 20 rally in Tulsa, Okla, confirms he's tested positive for COVID-19. Paul Monies, a reporter for the investigative nonprofit news organization the Oklahoma Watch, disclosed his test on Twitter on Friday.

In order to finance its ambitious development strategy by 2035, the Republic of Djibouti has created a Sovereign Fund. Long-term investor, it could total $ 1.5 billion in endowments in ten years The creation of this fund supports the "Vision 2035" which guides government...

Spain, Ireland, and Luxembourg are battling over new Euro Zone chief jobs as the Covid-19 epidemic rages. The finance ministers of Spain, Luxembourg, and Ireland are vying to become the next Euro Zone leader at a time when the country is experiencing one of...

Femi Adesina, Special Advisor to the President of Nigeria, said President Muhammadu Buhari also expressed concern over the decision of the French-speaking countries that form the West African Economic and Monetary Union (Uemoa) to replace the CFA Franc with Eco before the rest of the member states....

Nigeria announces end to fuel subsidies. The announcement was made by the head of the NNPC, the national oil company. Put under heavy pressure by the economic storm, Nigeria finally decreed an end of fuel subsidies. The measure was supposed to abolish a regime...