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Mali: With Bah N’Daw resignation, Assimi Goïta becomes president

Mali's Transitional President Bah N'Daw has handed in his resignation to his vice president, Assimi Goïta. The move effectively makes Goïta ... the new head of the transition.

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Backbone of Africa’s banking system: Development Finance Institutions

Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have long played an important role in financing Africa’s private sector. ...

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How Mali’s new strongman Goïta grabbed power… again

Mali’s vice-president Assimi Goïta has just dismissed President Bah N'Daw and prime minister Moctar Ouane. ...

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benefit of doubt

Rwanda’s Paul Kagame: ‘Tshisekedi, Kabila, Macron, Museveni, my family and me’

In a final step to normalise relations with Rwanda, France's President Emmanuel Macron will visit Kigali 27 - 29 May, where he will name an ambassador ... to the east African country. Although relations have improved since the 1994 genocide, Paris has not had an accredited ambassador in Kigali since 2015. Ahead of Macron's visit, we spoke with President Paul Kagame.

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Côte d’Ivoire: International Counter-Terrorism Academy officially open

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Hanging Separately?

Naspers shareholder Excelsia unimpressed by Prosus response

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Can Nigeria afford China’s internet wall to silence online critics?

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Côte d’Ivoire: International Counter-Terrorism Academy officially open

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Hanging Separately?

Naspers shareholder Excelsia unimpressed by Prosus response

great wall of silence

Can Nigeria afford China’s internet wall to silence online critics?

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Cameroon’s ‘Covidgate’: IMF calls for audit of mismanaged Covid funds

A report from Cameroon’s Audit Chamber of the Supreme Court reveals some irregularities over its handling of funds allocated for the Covid-19 ... crisis, but the IMF says it is not satisfied with those findings.

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Unless we assign real economic value to our forests we are lost

Gabon has been climatically and politically one of the most stable places in Africa. ...

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Mali: Assimi Goïta dismisses President and PM, assumes power

On Tuesday, 25 May, Assimi Goïta announced that he was placing President Bah N'Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane "outside their prerogatives". ... The vice-president of the transition said he was acting to "preserve the transition charter and defend the Republic."

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Mali’s political leaders are being held in a military base

The president of the transition and his prime minister were arrested on Monday by soldiers and taken to the Kati camp, a few hours after the ... announcement of the composition of a new government.

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Solar and wind headaches

Africa’s green energy developers face uphill battle

A host of obstacles are preventing oil majors from achieving their renewable energy ambitions, from investment delays to natural hazards to a ... lack of clear legislation.

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Africa’s energy transition dilemma

On the continent, oil majors Total, Shell and Eni have shifted their focus over to natural gas developments, but their renewable energy and carbon ... offset projects still make up a relatively small slice of their business.

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