Africa loses $50 billion yearly to illicit financial flows, says NSC. Calls for stronger whistleblower protection to combat corruption and financial losses.
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Several South Sudanese lawmakers were arrested while protesting a controversial security bill that critics say could expand security agency powers at the expense of civil liberties, sparking widespread condemnation and …
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Sudan’s warring factions have met in Geneva for talks aimed at establishing local ceasefires, facilitated by international mediators, to address the urgent humanitarian crisis and set the stage for broader …
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WHO urges global governments to bolster Covid-19 measures after a surge in cases following the Hajj pilgrimage, emphasizing increased readiness.
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Morocco will acquire a $1 billion Israeli spy satellite, the Ofek series, to boost its surveillance and intelligence capabilities amid regional challenges.
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Airtel Uganda moves to sell remaining IPO shares, aiming to fulfill regulatory requirements and strengthen its market position.
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A UN report reveals Congo and Rwanda support rival forces in the eastern DRC, intensifying the region’s conflict and humanitarian crises.
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Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have confirmed their exit from ECOWAS, stressing the decision’s irreversibility and emphasizing regional autonomy.
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Kenyans are protesting a new finance bill that introduces higher taxes, arguing it will worsen the cost of living. The government insists the bill is crucial for economic stability.
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Ghanaian cocoa farmers, struggling with low prices and payment delays, are increasingly smuggling their crops to Ivory Coast for better earnings