Mali: Rampaging Soldiers detained president and prime minister in ‘attempted coup’
President Ibrahim Keita of Mali and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse have been arrested by the rampaging soldiers. Independent news reports
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Africa
Female Genital Mutilation: Number of Affected African Women Rising in Germany
By Deutsche Welle Women’s rights organization Terre des Femmes estimates that 65,000 women affected by female genital mutilation (FGM) are
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France Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Insecurity Problem, says Macron
President Emmanuel Macron of France says his country can not help Nigeria and Africa solve the problem of insecurity but
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Nearly 200 Commonwealth Games Athletes Apply for Asylum in Australia
BY DW.COM About 250 competitors from Africa who arrived in Australia to take part in the Gold Coast Games have
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Nigeria Leads Rest of Africa in E-commerce Opportunity – EIU
On the basis of its high business environment opportunity potential, Nigeria is in pole position to take advantage of the
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Nigerian Investor Sets Up $135 Million Commodities Exchange
By Dulue Mbachu Company creating an export hub for agricultural products Facility to include processing plants, warehouses by 2018 A
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Lagos Slumps as Travel to Africa Displays Double-Digit Growth
An analysis of seat capacity for travel to the top ten international airports in Africa, produced by ForwardKeys,
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Cybersecurity in focus as Africa makes slow but steady progress
There are hopes that African cyberspace could become more secure and the continent can improve its position in global cybersecurity
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A journey on the River Congo
Traveling inland from its mouth, the River Congo holds many stories of slavery, colonialism and independence. William Clowes writes for
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What lies behind the rise of Christian universities in Africa
The last two decades have seen a brisk growth in Christian universities in sub-Saharan Africa. This phenomenon exists at the
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