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Dakar cocaine seizure shows West African ports are easy transit hubs

A record cocaine seizure at the port of Dakar in June is testament to a growing trafficking operation between Brazil and West Africa. ...

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Burkina Faso: Sankara family lawyers push for Compaoré’s extradition

Lawyers for the family of Thomas Sankara, the father of the Burkinabe revolution who was killed in the October 1987 coup d'état, say want former ... president Blaise Compaoré to face trial, voluntarily or by force.

Wrong Place, Right Time

Afreximbank’s dollar-based operations cloud case for London listing

The African Export-Import Bank’s plan to list global depositary receipts looks cleverly timed in the context of global financial risks. But ... choosing London as the place to do so is unlikely to work in the bank’s favour.

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Cameroon: Paul Biya is back in charge after tactical manoeuvres

Paul Biya is playing a tactical masterclass. From the release of opposition leader Maurice Kamto and Anglophone militants, to the conclusions ... of the Great National Dialogue, the Cameroon president is hoping to avoid letting the federalism genie out of the bottle.

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Saudi Arabia: Mohamed Bin Salman faces the world alone

Despite a staggering defence budget and massive US support, Mohamed Bin Salman's kingdom was unable to halt the September 14 attacks on strategic ... Aramco sites. And appears increasingly fragile.

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Mozambique’s bloody election holds no surprises

The brutal murder of an election observer ahead of Mozambique's 15 October poll is the jagged point of faultlines that run deep into the country's ... history.

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Facebook’s Libra risks tough Chinese competition in Africa

Facebook’s digital currency Libra could upend global financial services, in particular bringing the world’s unbanked population into formal ... markets. But, in African markets, which needs to boost financial inclusion, Libra risks being eclipsed by Chinese companies which have captured strong market share and built effective distribution channels.

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Spain/Africa: A move to the Maghreb

Spain, which is pushing for closer ties with North Africa, was one of the big winners from the carve up of European Union (EU) top jobs following ... May’s European Parliament elections.

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Eric Olander: Washington should tone down its anti-China rhetoric

It can be hard to find nuance in our strident news media, especially where big powers like China or the US are involved. ...

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Gabon: Pascaline Bongo Ondimba loses her status in power grab

Pascaline Bongo Ondimba is no longer a high representative of the head of state, strengthening the position of Brice Laccruche Alihanga, the ... cabinet director and President Ali Bongo Ondimba's closest ally.

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