Niger's coup leader General Tchiani: The ex-UN peacekeeper who seized power
Gen Tchiani has triggered a major crisis by overthrowing the president he was meant to guard.
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Asian Stock Futures Lower After Wall Street Drops: Markets Wrap
Asian equity futures traded moderately lower Thursday following a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street as investors await US
1970-01-01 08:00
US concerned for ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum's health
Deposed president Mohamed Bazoum's party has also claimed he is being detained under "cruel" conditions.
1970-01-01 08:00
World’s Top Food Producers Push Back on EU Deforestation Rules
The world’s largest agriculture producers are pushing back against new European Union rules that require proof that crops
1970-01-01 08:00
World Bank halts new Uganda loans over anti-LGBTQ+ law
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act contradicts the World Bank Group's values, the global financier says.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ghana Inflation Surges to Four-Month High Putting Rates in Focus
Ghana’s inflation rate unexpectedly rose to a four-month high in July on food costs, adding pressure on the
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger coup: Fact-checking misinformation spreading online
False claims have been circulating online since the military took over in Niger.
1970-01-01 08:00
Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence
A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Vodacom Fiber Deal in Doubt After Regulator Advises Against
Vodacom Group Ltd.’s deal to buy a stake in Remgro Ltd.’s fiber businesses was plunged into jeopardy after
1970-01-01 08:00
Disinflation Spreads in Emerging Markets and Selloff Deepens
A selloff in emerging markets accelerated Tuesday after data releases from China to Hungary underscored the price nations
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger Junta Consolidates Power as Military Threat Fades
Niger’s junta moved to consolidate power as regional leaders prepared for a second emergency summit since the country’s
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa’s $8.5 Billion Climate Pact Hit by Further Delays
South Africa’s government will need another two to three months to complete an energy transition implementation plan, further
1970-01-01 08:00