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Shipping data shows Indian diesel exports to West Africa at record high/in /by
Global oil flows are being reordered by the EU ban on Russian crude-derived fuel.
IMF approves final review for loan to Zambia, unlocking $190 million/in /by
This is the sixth and final credit facility by the IMF board to the Southern African nation, unlocking $190 million.
Corruption trial of Nigeria’s ex-oil minister and former OPEC chief opens in London/in /by
British prosecutors on Tuesday accused Diezani Alison-Madueke, the first woman president of OPEC, of enjoying a "life of luxury" from bribes taken when she was Nigeria's oil minister.
Senegalese actress Halima Gadji dies in France/in /by
She was best known for her role as Marième Dial in the popular Senegalese TV series Mistress of a Married Man, a show that sparked controversy but attracted a wide audience.
Nigeria army rescues 11 kidnap victims on Kaduna–Abuja highway/in /by
Nigeria’s army says it has rescued eleven kidnapping victims during an overnight operation along the Kaduna–Abuja highway.
Mali takes majority control of civil explosives producer/in /by
The Malian government has announced that it is taking majority control of a new company dedicated to producing civil-use explosives inside the country.
Russia reportedly pulling forces out of bases in Syria’s north-east/in /by
There has been no official statement from Moscow about the withdrawal from Qamishli.
South Sudanese government insists it is not at war despite heavy fighting/in /by
This latest clashes between factions loyal to President Salva Kiir and his long-time rival, Riek Machar, erupted in late December in Jonglei State, north of the capital Juba.
Prolonged drought in Kenya leaves millions vulnerable/in /by
The National Drought Management Authority has put about nine counties on alert, as two million people face worsening food insecurity.
In surprise new policy, migrants living in Spain without permission can apply for legal residency/in /by
Immigrants living and working in Spain without authorisation will soon be able to apply for legal residency and permission to work.