'I bought their dream': How a US company's huge land deal in Senegal went bust
Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a U.S. company promised to turn a huge piece of land ...
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Chinese firms' role in Africa's industrialization lauded
NJ Ayuk (right), founder and executive chairman of the African Energy Chamber, signs an MoU with Tima Networks during a forum held in Shanghai on Thursday. CHINA DAILY Chinese companies have been ...
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How drones killed nearly 1,000 civilians in Africa in three years
The use of drones by several African countries in their fight against armed groups is causing significant harm to civilians, according to a new report. More than 943 civilians have been killed in ...
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Tulsa Zoo breaks ground on 7-acre African Wilds exhibit
Allowing visitors to experience what it's like to walk through Africa's wildest spaces is the goal of a new Tulsa Zoo exhibit for which ground was broken last week. The William S. Smith African ...
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20 Greatest African Players in Football History (Ranked)
Africa has played a significant role in the history of world football. Nations within the continent have produced countless iconic moments in the World Cup. Many will remember Senegal's run to the ...
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Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright
Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, was widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's greatest playwrights. The son of an Afrikaner mother, he was best known for his politically charged plays ...
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Senegal’s gas network: the promising small steps of the gas pipeline project
In the wake of the oil and gas discoveries between 2015 and 2016, Senegal very quickly set about implementing legislative texts and management and governance structures to better impact the ...
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Africa's mega-city that's set to become the world's largest with 100mn people
One such mega-city can be found in Africa. The place in question is Lagos in Nigeria, which is on track to become the largest city in the world by the end of the century, with a projected ...
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Athol Fugard, 92, Playwright Who Exposed Torments of Apartheid, Dies
In works like “Blood Knot,” “Master Harold” and “The Island,” he laid bare the realities of racial separatism in his homeland, South Africa. By Bruce Weber Bruce Weber is a former ...
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France begins military withdrawal from Senegal with handover of 2 key facilities
France formally began its military withdrawal from Senegal on Friday, handing over two key facilities to the West African nation as part of a broader shift in its regional strategy. "The French ...
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Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...