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A South African court has handed a five-year prison sentence to Julius Malema, in a ruling that could ultimately disqualify one of the country’s most prominent...
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The African Development Bank Group will convene a high-level consultative dialogue in Abidjan this week, bringing together the continent’s financial leadership to advance a proposed New...
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) entered into force on May 30, 2019, and was officially launched in July...
🌍 Africa Steps Up on Climate Action At the closing of the Second African Climate Summit (8–10 September, Addis...
