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Burkina Faso mines fund hits $152m

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Africaspoint Editorial

Burkina Faso's Mining Development Fund collected CFA 85.72 billion ($152 million) in 2025, the country's strongest annual haul since the…

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Rukwa gets national grid power in May

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Africaspoint Editorial

Tanzania's Rukwa Region will receive electricity from the national grid by May 2026, once a 400kV transmission line from Iringa…

Ericsson Econet Zimbabwe 5G AI network MoU MWC 2026
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Ericsson and Econet sign 5G AI deal

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Africaspoint Editorial

Ericsson and Econet Wireless Zimbabwe have signed a memorandum of understanding at MWC Barcelona 2026 to jointly test and deploy…

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Kenya presses TikTok on safety, investment

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Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Digital Economy William Kabogo Gitau met TikTok senior representatives in Nairobi to discuss online safety, content…

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DStv sets World Cup streaming record

DStv Stream recorded over 900,000 concurrent viewers for South Africa's opening World Cup 2026 match…

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Nigeria slams the IMF’s tax prescriptions

A Nigerian think tank, the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics, has criticised the IMF's…

HormuzSouth Africa immigration xenophobia Ramaphosa March deportation crackdown 2026

Stop checking passports, SA minister warns

South Africa's Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi warned at an Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration briefing on…

Aliko DangoteDangote refinery 700000 barrels day capacity expansion 1.4 million 2026

Dangote’s petrol unit is down 34%

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been running its main petrol-producing RFCCU unit at 34% below…

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African airlines lead global passenger growth

Co-operative Bank KenyaGilbert Masengeli

Kenya police get Sh1.9bn Land Cruiser fleet

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Kenya targets 5 million tourists

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Nigeria engineer named Africa’s top leader

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