General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who overthrew an elected government in Mauritania 11 months ago,…
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Security concerns prompt airlines flying to Kenya to hire guards; new Delta route grounded
Many airlines flying into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have hired private security firms to guard…
Arrests Further Stifle Free Speech in Gambia
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The IMF approved a $602.6 million loan to Ghana July 15 to help the West…
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GlaxoSmithKline plans to invest up to 60 million pounds ($97 million) over 10 years to…
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UN peacekeepers in Sudan: Escalating inter-tribal violence in the southern region is jeopardizing the stability…
U.S. Congressman Speaks Out Strongly on Africa
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Morocco wins African Tourism Destination Of The Year Award
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