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Algeria has been living for decades with the consequences of a mine war waged by France in the middle of the last century.Despite numerous appeals, Paris has never acknowledged its responsibility or ...
(Ecofin Agency) - • Togo and Burkina Faso agree to end roaming charges for incoming calls starting May 30 • Several bilateral and tripartite deals already cut mobile costs by up to 90% • ECOWAS push ...
To become a credible economic partner In Africa, Canada should learn from China on engaging with purpose and respect.
Despite its diminutive size on the all-too-common world maps that use Mercator projection, Africa is the second-largest ...
In most emerging and least developed countries, decolonisation is not yet complete. It is “Not Yet Uhuru!” The economies of ...
In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.
A World Bank study finds that fewer than 10% of West African microenterprises belong to business associations, which ...
A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred name ...
The first district of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been created in the Republic of Guinea in West ... s Africa Newsroom. President Serge A. Zadi, president of the Cote d’Ivoire ...
5. Somalia (56 years) The Federal Republic of Somalia is a country in East Africa with more than half of its population living below the poverty line. Famine in Somalia has put millions of people ...
Following the announcement, more than 80 countries recognised Palestine as an independent state, with strong support from the Global South, including nations in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the ...