IMF completes fourth review and releases $1.2 billion to Egypt
The IMF has approved a $1.2 billion disbursement for Egypt after completing its latest economic review.
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March 2025
Mozambican prosecutors question opposition leader for ten hours
Mozambican opposition leader Venancio Mondlane was questioned for 10 hours by prosecutors on Tuesday, without being informed of the charges against him. Speaking from Maputo, Mondlane, who claims victory in the controversial October election, revealed he had been placed under judicial supervision. Mondlane, a former TV commentator, expressed frustration over the lack of clarity in
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Mpox fight stalls as conflict spreads in Congo’s east
The advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo is severely disrupting the country’s efforts to control the mpox outbreak, hindering treatment and detection.
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Working conditions questioned after moderator’s death in Kenya
Content moderators in Kenya held a vigil for a Nigerian colleague who died after being unable to return home, raising concerns about working conditions.
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Petrobras plans Africa oil exploration wells
Petrobras is exploring opportunities in Argentina, advancing projects in Colombia, and planning exploratory wells in Africa to expand its oil and gas operations.
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Ghana government scraps IMF-linked tax levies
Ghana’s new government scrapped several Covid-era taxes, including a mobile money levy, to ease economic hardship and boost business growth.
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Lack of fuel delays journalist’s court appeal in Burundi
A Burundian journalist’s court appeal was postponed indefinitely due to a lack of fuel to transport her from prison to the court.
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Officials report twelve fatalities in South Africa bus crash
A bus crash near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo airport killed 12 people and injured 45, with speeding suspected.
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Meningitis outbreak claims 26 lives in Nigeria’s Kebbi State
Musa Ismaila, Kebbi’s Health Commissioner, reported that the outbreak has led to a surge in cases, with symptoms including fever, severe headaches, and neck stiffness
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South Sudan president dismisses three ministers
No reasons given for dismissals in latest Cabinet reshuffle
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