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Shell agrees to develop Nigerian gas field for Dangote fertilizer
FILE PHOTO: A view shows a logo of Shell petrol station in South East London, Britain, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/May James/File Photo
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Canadian-owned mine, seized by Russian mercenaries in Africa, is helping fund the war in Ukraine
A convoy of Wagner mercenaries traveling between Bangui, in the Central African Republic, and the Cameroon border on Sept. 22, 2023. The death of the Wagner group’s leader has created a window of opportunity in the Central African Republic for Western powers to offer an alternative. (Jim Huylebroek/The New York Times)
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Terrorist threat is high in Africa conflict zones and Afghanistan, and rose in Europe, UN experts say in new report
FILE PHOTO: An Islamic State flag is seen in this picture illustration taken February 18, 2016. Picture taken February 18, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Collapse of goldmine in Tanzania kills 22, official says
An Acacia Mining operation mine in northeast Tanzania.
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As Canada seeks to define its place in the world, the fight for global influence has never been hotter
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates at the Global Methane Pledge event during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
international business
White House says it’s monitoring Red Sea attacks, not seeing big impact on holiday products
FILE PHOTO: People enjoy the water as a container ship crosses the Gulf of Suez towards the Red Sea before entering the Suez Canal, in El Ain El Sokhna in Suez, east of Cairo, Egypt, September 5, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
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School spearheads China’s efforts to spread ideological influence among Africa’s ruling parties
The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School
opinion
The Republican attack on the U.S. HIV program undercuts American influence
Robert Rotberg
politics
Elephant ivory and rhino horn imports banned by Ottawa
Items made of ivory and a rhino horn, front left, part of the collection of confiscated items held by Environment and Climate Change Canada, are shown during a news conference on the implementation of stricter measures to regulate the trade of certain wildlife items, particularly elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn, in Ottawa, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
energy and resources
Germany pledges to invest €4-billion in green energy projects in Africa
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a press conference during the "Compact with Africa" investment summit in Berlin, Germany, November 20, 2023. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen
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John Saul became a leading Marxist scholar of Africa’s struggle for freedom
John S. Saul.
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Israeli scientist who helped African farmers fight hunger is now a hostage of Hamas
Dr. Shoshan Haran, Founder and President of Fair Planet, who is among the hostages held by Hamas.
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Johannesburg Pride marches for LGBTQ2S+ Ugandans after anti-gay law passed
Attendees sing and dance while taking part during the Johannesburg Pride Parade on October 28, 2023. (Photo by GUILLEM SARTORIO / AFP) (Photo by GUILLEM SARTORIO/AFP via Getty Images)
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Key HIV program jeopardized by U.S. budget wrangling, endangering millions
Children play at the Nyumbani Children's Home in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. The orphanage, which is heavily reliant on foreign donations, cares for over 100 children with HIV whose parents died of the disease and provides them with housing, care, and PEPFAR supplied anti-retroviral drugs. A U.S. foreign aid program that officials say has saved 25 million lives in Africa and elsewhere is being threatened by some Republicans who fear program funding might go to organizations that promote abortion. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
opinion
Coups in Niger, Gabon and beyond signify the real end of France’s empire in Africa
Richard Poplak
energy and resources
World is losing race to meet climate goals, president of COP28 summit says
COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber delivers his remarks during the Africa Climate Summit 2023 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on September 5, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) (Photo by LUIS TATO/AFP via Getty Images)
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