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In 2019, Acorn Holdings became the first #Kenyan issuer to sell #greenbonds , raising $43m to house university students in Nairobi. Report by @whitehouse789 .
#Niger has been hit hard by security crises in the Sahel, Libya and the Lake Chad basin, and is facing a new challenge from the Islamic State West Africa Province, a splinter group from #Nigeriaia 's Boko Haram Islamist rebels. Report @MathieuOliviery .
“The fight against impunity and corruption is in line with the concerns raised by the Malian people [...], it raises fundamental questions about improving governance and the establishment of strong and credible institutions.” - PM @MoctarOUANE_PM
Former interior minister Mohamed Bazoum@mohamedbazoum won #Niger 's presidential election and now faces a raft of political, economic and security challenges. Report from @MathieuOlivier .
A sign of @OfficielGbagbo 's imminent return is the fact that several of his supporters still in exile are preparing to return to #cotedivoire . For example, @JKatinan , who has been in exile in #Ghana , will return for near parliamentary elections 6 March.
@Polisario_ was not actually created by ' #Algeria government. it was a joint Algerian-Libyan initiative from the 1970s, when Sahrawi nationalism was on the rise. Algiers has been one of its driving forces for some time now. Find out more in our series.
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‘The first generation makes it, the second generation spends it, and the third generation blows it.’ @NickNorbrook on succession strategies in African companies.
A statement from The Africa Report about Oluwatosin Adeshokan, with whom we are terminating our relationship.
Nigeria's BUA Group is building a new 200,000 bpd refinery in Akwa Ibom State. This morning it signed up France's leading hydrocarbon company Axens for the key technology licencing and design phase, writes @NickNorbrook #nigeria #france
Nigeria has not paid its fees to the UN for 2019, unlike Syria and Zimbabwe, making life awkward for the UN Dep Sec Gen, Nigeria's Amina Mohammed... #nigeria #UN @EromoEgbejule
#DRC ’s history is a long litany of theft & conflict. From slave trade, t #Belgian colonisation, to Cold War manipulation & ensuing wars, those who suffered most r th #Congolese . Will things change sinc @FelixUdps has replaced Kabila, ask @surambaya .
“If you’re a dollar-based investor, holding naira for a five-year period over the last 15 or so years, there’s an almost 90% chance that you will suffer a devaluation”, says @afalli #nigeria #investing
"The main regret is that he died without facing justice for his atrocities which would have helped his victims find closure." - @SiphoMalunga #Mugabe #Zimbabwe
#Zimbabwe : “Ownership of farms reflects a scandal in the land-reform prgm: the redistribution of land meant the best commercial farming lands went to oligarchs w/ strong govt connections. Ownership does not = agricultural productivity, @DrStephenChan
#Tanzania ’s @magufulijp '>Presiden @MagufuliJP say #COVID19 is not a problem. But one doctor at from Tanzania's Muhimbili National Hospital tells us: “We are pressured by the authorities not to attend to people who have coronavirus symptoms."
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