Two North African countries introduce measures to limit risk of bedbug infestation
Morocco and Algeria have introduced measures to limit the risk of bedbug infestation, as France reportedly grapples with a surge in numbers of the blood-sucking insect.
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Afrobeats megastar Burna Boy is still 'a work in progress', his mother says
Bose Ogulu, who manages Burna Boy, speaks to the BBC about what is next for the Afrobeats sensation.
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Near Fourfold Surge in Rooftop Solar Slashes Eskom, City Revenue
South Africa’s near fourfold increase in rooftop solar power generation capacity in the year to March has reduced
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China’s New PBOC Chief Faces Big Test on World Stage
Pan Gongsheng is set for a key appearance on the international stage next week, presenting the biggest opportunity
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Gabon’s Post-Coup Government Keeps Focus on Forest Preservation
Gabon’s new forestry minister, appointed by the country’s military government after an August coup, has eased concern that
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South Africa's Kruger National Park study: Animals fear human voices more than lions
Scientists played recordings of both people talking and lions growling through speakers at water holes.
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Yellen to Focus on World Bank and China at Global Meetings
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is expected to push her reform agenda for the World Bank, meet with senior
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German Industry Slams High Energy Costs as ‘Self-Made’ Problem
Germany’s small and mid-sized companies, the backbone of Europe’s largest economy, are urging the government to ease burdens
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S. Africa Could Miss 2025 Gray List Exit, New FirstRand CEO Says
South Africa might not secure a quick exit from the global financial watchdog’s dirty money list by 2025
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Eskom to Have a CEO by Year End, South Africa’s Gordhan Says
South Africa’s protracted search for Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s new chief executive officer will end by December, according
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Egypt Downgraded by Moody’s on Dwindling Policy Options
Egypt’s credit score was downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service to one of the lowest rungs of speculative grade
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How Ghana's central bank lost $5bn in one year
The country's economic crisis has sparked protests and led to calls for the bank's boss to resign.
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