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Agreement is the legacy of a wider regional accord that was never implemented
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Julius Maada Bio calls for both sides to work to end the war that has sent food prices soaring across much of his continent
One west African country serves as a cautionary tale for the continent’s worsening debt crisis
Several employees suspected of colluding to defraud British government over procurement of diesel fuel
Swiss bank claims failure to disclose government documents means there cannot be a fair trial
Removal of central bank chief and scrapping of fuel subsidies gives markets ‘everything they hoped for’
Brussels proposes €255mn in grants for Tunis, linking longer-term loans of up to €900mn to reforms
Godwin Emefiele’s contentious policies raised doubts over the instituition’s independence
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The auction at Sotheby’s in Paris reflects the taste of one of Europe’s earliest gallerists in the field
Financial diplomacy can break the military and political deadlock that has brought the country to the brink of collapse
Egyptian assailant was killed after Israeli military went in search of comrades
Violence erupts in Dakar and southern town of Ziguinchor after presidential hopeful Ousmane Sonko convicted of ‘corrupting youth’
A $130mn solar securitisation could set an important precedent
Ousmane Sonko’s conviction for ‘corrupting the youth’ could complicate his bid to challenge incumbent president
The election in which Bola Tinubu won power was chaotic and contested — but he has an ace up his sleeve
Rush to stock up fuel causes long queues at service stations and immediate scarcity
Tens of thousands flee feared Janjaweed militia as Sudan power battle reignites two-decade-old conflict
Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling party seeks to extend decades-long grip over the African country
Bola Tinubu will face an overflowing in-tray following his inauguration on Monday
Veteran fixer Jean-Yves Ollivier brokers an improbable plan to take six of the continent’s leaders to Moscow and Kyiv
Fulgence Kayishema is accused of orchestrating the killing of 2,000 Tutsi refugees sheltering inside a church
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The need is to transform the minority of successful Egyptian companies into an overwhelming majority
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