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African state steps up pressure on exchanges as it tries to halt speculation on naira
Home to giant tortoises and flying foxes, the Indian Ocean island remains a blissfully peaceful escape
Rival mediation efforts have failed to bridge gap between the warring generals
New central bank governor Olayemi Cardoso’s 400bp increase aims to tackle soaring inflation and stem naira’s slide
Mohamed Bazoum remains under house arrest despite bloc lifting sanctions on Niamey
Africa’s most successful carrier says continent’s airlines are being held back by inability to operate freely in the region
Many are questioning the wisdom of abruptly eliminating the subsidies without a shock-absorbing plan
Sudan’s conflict is a threat to regional stability — and millions of lives
Deals with creditors are crucial to a $1.3bn IMF bailout
One of the sport’s greatest all-rounders who was denied a long Test career because of his country’s apartheid system
Cash for Mediterranean development could unlock IMF deal for most populous Arab country, say analysts
President aims to set date for election next week after his decision to delay poll sparked constitutional crisis
Latin American and African nations have been sharply critical of Jewish state
Local consumers given only restricted access to markets like Binance and Coinbase
Maritime body fears resurgence of vessel seizures in Gulf of Guinea and off Somali coast after fresh piracy incidents
Egypt seeks to broker deal with Israeli military to allow Palestinian police to guard convoys
Move comes ahead of a general election as the ruling ANC seeks to quell unease at its handling of the economy
On a 900-mile passage from the Canaries to Cape Verde, even complete novices can get a thrilling taste of life at sea
Stage set for tight vote in which governing African National Congress will be battling to keep its majority
Conflict has been largely ignored due to Ukraine and Gaza wars, Norwegian Refugee Council chief says
Headcount to be reduced by almost a fifth after 71% plunge in profitability
Lesetja Kganyago says inflation still poses risk even as other emerging markets start to loosen policy
Satellite images appear to show construction of ‘gated’ area as UN says Israeli attack on Rafah may force people over frontier
Constitutional Council says Macky Sall does not have authority to cancel vote that must be held as soon as possible
Research highlights risks posed by pan-continental reforestation project
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