Met with a growing loss of foreign currency and mounting pressure on its economy, the Algerian government has intensified its crackdown on fraudulent import practices that have long drained its …
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Mali Launches New Peace Charter, Moves Beyond Algiers Agreement
Mali’s transitional government has taken a major step in reshaping its national peace efforts with the presentation of a draft National Charter for Peace and Reconciliation. The document, which is …
- International RelationsMiddle eastNorth AfricaPolitics
Analyst Warns European Powers Seeking Control Over Libya’s Political Process
Turkish political analyst Muhannad Hafizoglu has accused European powers of trying to control Libya’s political future through what he called weak and symbolic international efforts. In an interview with regional …
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Al-Menfi Bans Unapproved Use of Mitiga Airport Presidential Lounge
The President of Libya’s Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi, has ordered an immediate suspension of any unofficial use of the presidential lounge at Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli. The directive applies …
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G20 Finance Talks Strained by US Absence and Trade Tensions
As top finance ministers from around the world gather at a beachside resort in South Africa for the G20 summit, the host nation is struggling to keep its agenda on …
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BoG Governor Urges Ghanaians to Use Cedi, Reject Dollar Payments
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called on all Ghanaians to support efforts aimed at protecting the cedi, Ghana’s only legal currency. He …
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Zimbabwe’s Economy Set for Over 5% Growth in 2025
Zimbabwe’s economy is showing strong signs of recovery and is expected to grow by more than 5 percent in the second half of 2025, according to new analysis. This growth …
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North-East Nigeria Traders Adopt Digital Payments to Boost Security and Simplify Trade — Moniepoint Study
A new study by Moniepoint Inc. has shown that traders in Nigeria’s North-East region, particularly in Borno State, are increasingly adopting digital payment solutions to enhance security, reduce theft, and …
Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has chosen Hon Paul Okojie as its candidate for the forthcoming by-election to fill the vacant Edo Central Senatorial District seat in the National …
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Zenith Bank Named Nigeria’s Best Bank at Euromoney Awards 2025
Zenith Bank Plc has been named Nigeria’s Best Bank for 2025 by the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The award was presented to the bank at The Peninsula Hotel in …