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The Nigerian mega-refinery has redrawn Africa’s downstream map, but idle plants, ageing infrastructure
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By excluding Higino Carneiro from the race, the MPLA has preserved party discipline.
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The Nigerian mega-refinery has redrawn Africa’s downstream map, but idle plants, ageing infrastructure and unreliable crude supply continue
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By excluding Higino Carneiro from the race, the MPLA has preserved party discipline. It may also have narrowed
5.3% economic growth, a stronger farm sector and 774,000 new formal jobs bolster the government’s case for reform.
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Lagos, Nigeria – Ivory Coast’s President, Alassane Ouattara, has announced the withdrawal of French troops from the country,
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In the digital age, social media has become the most visible stage for African politics. Yet too often,
LAGOS – Former Senegalese President Macky Sall will return to Senegal on Friday for a symbolic meeting with
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