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#economist.com. Cheap solar power is sending electrical grids into a death spiral. Pakistan and South Africa provide a warning for other countries
#Feb.13.2025
#economist.com. Instead of luxury condos, Gaza faces a resumption of war. Donald Trump’s chances of a grand bargain in the Middle East are shrinking
#Feb.12.2025
#bbc.com. Ken Ofori-Atta: Ghana's ex-finance minister declared a fugitive. Ken Ofori-Atta, who held the post in 2017-2024, is implicated in several high-profile corruption cases.
#Feb.12.2025
#bbc.com. South Sudan President Kiir sacks two vice-presidents and spy chief. No reasons were given for the dismissals announced through presidential decrees read on state media.
#Feb.11.2025
#wired.com. The Untold Story of a Crypto Crimefighter’s Descent Into Nigerian Prison. As a US federal agent, Tigran Gambaryan pioneered modern crypto investigations. Then at Binance, he got trapped between the world’s biggest crypto exchange and a government determined to make it pay.
#Feb.10.2025
#oilprice.com. Africa’s Biggest Refinery Could Hit Full 650,000-Bpd Capacity in 30 Days | OilPrice.com. The Dangote refinery in Nigeria, Africa's largest, is nearing full operational capacity, which is expected to transform the country's energy landscape and impact regional fuel markets.
#Feb.10.2025
#oilprice.com. Senegal-Mauritania Offshore Project to Ship First LNG Cargo in Q1 | OilPrice.com. The Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project offshore Mauritania and Senegal has achieved first gas production, with the first LNG cargo expected to be lifted this quarter.
#Feb.10.2025
#bbc.com. Sultani Makenga: The M23 leader whose career charts the turmoil in Rwanda and DR Congo. M23 chief Sultani Makenga, wanted for war crimes, has fought as a rebel and a soldier in two countries.
#Feb.10.2025
#aljazeera.com. Sudan army claims major advances in greater Khartoum. Development marks one of army’s most significant advances since war broke out between army chief al-Burhan and RSF.
#Feb.08.2025
#aljazeera.com. UN warns against regional spread of DR Congo conflict. ‘Worst may be yet to come’ says UN human rights chief as DRC and Rwanda deny responsibility and blame one another.
#Feb.07.2025
#voanews.com. UN chief appeals for peace in eastern DR Congo. M23 rebels have captured Goma and now are moving toward Bukavu in the mineral-rich east
#Feb.06.2025
#economist.com. A leader of Congo’s rebels vows to fight on. It is not clear that a recent truce in Congo will hold
#Feb.06.2025
#economist.com. Why Islamists in the Arab world speak the language of free markets. The Middle East’s most religious politicians are often its most capitalist as well
#Feb.06.2025
#economist.com. Donald Trump’s eye-popping plan to make Gaza American. Is his call to evict Palestinians from the “hell hole” an imperial fantasy or a negotiating ploy?
#Feb.05.2025
#bbc.com. Ghana wants more for its cashews, but it's a tough nut to crack. The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative.
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. ‘There is nothing here’: the island left behind by Lagos’s economic boom. Politicians in Nigeria hope the country’s largest city will one day look like Dubai, but on nearby Refuge Island people live without electricity
#Feb.04.2025
#economist.com. Netanyahu is about to discover if Trump is friend or foe. A White House meeting may see the president try to dominate Israel’s strongman
#Feb.04.2025
#techcrunch.com. Egypt’s Khazna banks $16M for its financial super app and expansion into Saudi Arabia | TechCrunch. Khazna, a financial super app for underserved communities in Egypt, raises $16 million pre-Series B bringing its total funding to $63 million.
#Feb.04.2025
#economist.com. Binyamin Netanyahu is about to discover if Donald Trump is friend or foe. A White House meeting may see the president try to dominate Israel’s strongman
#Feb.04.2025
#oilprice.com. UK Considers Withdrawing $1-Billion Financing for Mozambique LNG | OilPrice.com. The UK government is seeking legal advice on whether it is still obligated to provide $1.15 billion in funding for the Mozambique LNG project, given the project's delays and the government's shift away
#Feb.04.2025
#voanews.com. Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial. Uganda began a vaccine trial Monday against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu
#Feb.03.2025
#voanews.com. WHO urges US to reconsider withdrawal, warns of budget impact. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told attendees the health agency regrets the US decision and hopes Washington will reconsider
#Feb.03.2025
#economist.com. An interview with Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president. A transcript of his meeting with our editor-in-chief and colleagues
#Feb.03.2025
#economist.com. Warlord, jihadi or nation-builder?. An interview with Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa
#Feb.03.2025
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