Nigeria offers students loans - they want jobs
Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?
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A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
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South African Minister Says Fewer Power Cuts Are ‘No Accident’
South Africa’s power generation system is recovering and that’s been reflected in fewer power cuts recently, according to
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Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini treated for suspected poisoning - aide
The king has sought treatment in Eswatini as he is uncomfortable being treated in South Africa.
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Load-shedding could switch South Africans off the ANC
With South Africans experiencing worsening power cuts, the crisis is fuelling demands for change.
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Boost for Wagner as Mali shuns UN troops, but at what cost?
As it pushes out 12,000 UN peacekeepers, Mali will be relying ever more heavily on Russian mercenaries.
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Kenya Seeks Private Investors to Build High Voltage Power Lines
Kenya is seeking private investment for 507 kilometers (315 miles) of electricity transmission lines to cut reliance on
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South Africa Needs to Deal With ‘Energy Poverty,’ Minister Says
South Africa must balance the need to cut emissions with increasing electricity access and developing its natural resources,
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Big Chocolate Backs EU Deforestation Law That Risks Pricier Bars
Big chocolate companies are welcoming new European Union rules that protect forests, but which risk further hitting consumer
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UK Loses Appeal Over Controversial Rwandan Deportation Policy
The UK’s controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, the Court of Appeal ruled on
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Zambia Inflation Slows Even Before Currency Rally Registers
Zambia’s inflation rate fell to a four-month low in June on food prices, and is set to decline
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BMW to produce electric X3 model at South Africa plant
Germany's BMW will build its X3 model in South Africa from 2024, investing 4.2 billion rand ($225.09 million)
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