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May 8, 20261,354France Pivots to East Africa with Landmark “Africa Forward” Summit in Nairobi
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to launch a historic diplomatic and economic reset next week as he co-hosts the…
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May 8, 20261,388African Carriers Face Existential Crisis as Hormuz Closure Drives Jet Fuel Over $200
African airlines have entered a state of high alert following a dire warning from the Lufthansa Group, which projects that…
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May 8, 20261,380French-Backed Contractor Exits Mali’s Largest Gold Mine Amid 600 Job Cut
Gounkoto Mining Services (GMS), a major French-backed contractor, has initiated a complete withdrawal from Mali’s largest gold mining operation, placing…
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May 7, 20261,384Stabbed by Social Media, Silenced by the Gun: Addis Standard Reports the Moribund State of Ethiopian Journalism
In a poignant and incisive analytical report, Addis Standard has observed that the 2026 World Press Freedom Day is being…
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Egypt & Africa
May 7, 20261,378Egypt, Italy FMs discuss de-escalating regional conflict, bilateral ties
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani discussed efforts to contain escalating regional tensions and strengthen…
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May 7, 20261,378President El-Sisi, Oman’s Sultan discuss US-Iran crisis during Muscat talks
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held talks over the US-Iranian crisis in the region on Thursday with Haitham bin Tariq at Al…
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May 7, 20261,366Suez Canal hosts global tourism summit aboard Crystal Serenity cruise ship
Suez Canal hosted on Thursday the 2026 Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) in Egypt aboard…
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May 7, 20261,370Health Misinformation Triggers Deadly Violence Against Aid Workers in Congo
A lethal wave of health-related misinformation has incited mob violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in the murder…
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May 7, 20261,376Africa Offers Alternative Oil Supplies to Mitigate Middle East Disruption
Nigeria and fellow African oil-producing nations are positioning themselves to fill a massive global energy deficit as escalating tensions in…
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May 7, 20261,376Five Dominant Powers Generate 50% of Africa’s $3.6 Trillion GDP
Five economic superpowers—South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Algeria, and Morocco—are projected to generate nearly half of Africa’s total nominal GDP by…
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