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Fake drugs are killing Africans - Basse
Keypoints: Basse urges urgent action on fake drugs in Africa Senegal pushes ratification of Medicrime Convention Togo pilot shows reform can work FOULO Basse, CEO of the Brazzaville Foundation, has warned that counterfeit medicines are fuelling a hidden epidemic across Africa, calling the illicit trade a ‘business of killing people’ and urging governments to act with urgency. In an exclusive…
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Russia strikes nuclear, trade deals with Mali
Keypoints: Russia and Mali sign nuclear energy and trade deals Putin and Goita highlight new economic opportunities Moscow expands influence as Western forces exit Mali RUSSIA and Mali signed a series of new economic and nuclear cooperation agreements on Monday, as President Vladimir Putin hosted Mali’s transitional leader Colonel Assimi Goita in Moscow. The meeting marks another significant…
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Africa to US: End tariffs, invest now
Keypoints: African leaders call for end to US tariffs Adesina urges strategic trade partnerships Summit backs AfCFTA and green infrastructure AFRICAN heads of state and development leaders have called on the United States to urgently recalibrate its trade policy with Africa, advocating for the removal of punitive tariffs and the creation of deeper, investment-led partnerships. Speaking at the…
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Op-Ed: Fix trade finance or AfCFTA fails
Key points: SMEs access just 14% of trade finance in Africa Women and youth face structural barriers to credit Digital finance tools offer scalable, inclusive fixes AFRICA stands on the brink of a new trade era. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement offers the promise of transforming intra-African trade, consistent with both Agenda 2030 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063.…
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AI helps Rwanda cut clinic travel times
Keypoints: AI maps show where clinics are needed most Rwanda aims for 30-minute access nationwide Google data powers smarter health decisions FOR many Rwandans, especially in rural areas, accessing healthcare once meant a walk of up to 95 minutes—a challenge that proved dangerous for pregnant women, children, and the elderly. Determined to close this gap, the Rwandan government set an ambitious…
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SA airlines soar in 2025 Skytrax ranks
Keypoints: Four SA airlines ranked among Africa’s best in 2025 FlySafair wins best low-cost carrier in Africa Airlink named Africa’s cleanest airline SOUTH Africa’s aviation industry is flying high this year, with four homegrown carriers recognised in the prestigious Skytrax 2025 World Airline Awards—a leading global benchmark for airline excellence. The awards, revealed last week, saw local…
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ECOWAS unity shattered by divisions
Keypoints: Sahel breakaway widens ECOWAS cracks Leaders warn of rising insecurity Jihadist groups expand across borders WEST African heads of state gathered in Abuja on June 22, 2025, amid escalating insecurity across the region. Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, assuming the rotating ECOWAS chairmanship, declared that the region stood ‘at the crossroads’. He cited terrorism, political…
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Guinea told: open up election talks
Keypoints: ECOWAS urges wider vote dialogue Junta creates new election body Opposition slams authoritarian drift THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has pressed Guinea’s military rulers to broaden political consultation over the country’s electoral roadmap, following the creation of a new elections authority by junta leader General Mamadi Doumbouya. At the conclusion of its…
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Master digital skills, uplift others
Keypoints: Use tech skills to empower others Prioritise ethics, equity, and access Collaborate for lasting impact IN our hyperconnected world, the ability to use digital skills to support others has become not only possible but essential. From creating open-source software to mentoring youth online, this new form of empowerment fuses empathy with innovation. It is an invitation for each of us…
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Spy apps invade homes via WhatsApp
Keypoints: Court admits WhatsApp chats as evidence Spy apps raise privacy and ethics concerns Homes now vulnerable to digital surveillance A RECENT ruling by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in India has thrust domestic surveillance into the spotlight, after it accepted WhatsApp messages—secretly obtained via a spy app installed on a spouse’s phone—as legal evidence in a divorce case. The judgment…
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Ruto blasts critics ahead of June 25 rally
Keypoints: Ruto says critics offer ‘no plan’ Activists demand peaceful June 25 march Police killings spark renewed outrage KENYAN President William Ruto has issued a sharp rebuke to his critics ahead of nationwide rallies planned to mark the anniversary of last year’s deadly anti-tax demonstrations. Speaking at a public event in Meru on Saturday, Ruto accused opposition voices of offering no…
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Tinubu demands West Africa trade reset
Keypoints: Tinubu calls for urgent economic realignment Intra-regional trade under 10 percent is ‘a crisis’ Liberia urges ECOWAS to engage Sahel breakaway states NIGERIAN President Bola Tinubu has issued a bold call for West African nations to reset their approach to regional trade and economic cooperation, warning that inaction will deepen the region’s marginalisation in the global…
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New Togo factory to create 4,500 jobs
Keypoints: Togo opens $15m garment factory at PIA 4,500 jobs by 2030, focus on women Economic reforms spur foreign investment TOGO has unveiled a major milestone in its industrial transformation with the launch of the Star Garments factory at the Adétikopé Industrial Platform, backed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and US apparel giant Komar. Valued at $15 million, the facility…
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Trump claims Congo-Rwanda peace victory
Keypoints: Trump says he brokered DRC–Rwanda agreement Cites past global peace efforts amid Nobel frustration Ceasefire set to be signed in Washington on June 27 US President Donald Trump has declared victory in brokering a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, claiming credit for the Washington-brokered deal while reigniting criticism of the Nobel Peace…
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Africa demands value from critical minerals
Keypoints: Leaders reject raw mineral exports New laws demand local beneficiation Clean energy to power African mining AFRICAN leaders at the just-ended Africa Energy Forum Cape Town put forward a bold vision: pivot away from raw‑mineral exports toward domestic beneficiation, regional cooperation, and equitable mining partnerships. What was said In a focused panel on Global Demand for Critical…
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IFC backs Summa to build Africa tourism
Keypoints: IFC loans €50m to Summa for Africa tourism Over 2,000 jobs to be created by 2029 South-South investment supports infrastructure growth THE International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed a €50 million financing package with Summa Turizm Yatirimciligi A.Ş., a Türkiye-based construction firm, to scale up its tourism and urban infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The deal…
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Ethiopia now Africa’s costliest country
Keypoints: Ethiopia ranked Africa’s most expensive country Food and transport costs fuelling cost surge Currency reform, subsidy cuts driving prices ETHIOPIA has officially become the most expensive country to live in across Africa, according to the newly released Cost of Living Index by Country 2025, which places the country 53rd globally. Cost of basics pushes Ethiopia to the top Published by…
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