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McKinsey to Pay $122 Million Fine for South African Bribery Scandal

Global consulting giant McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay a substantial fine of over $122 million to resolve a…

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Ethiopia Grapples with Nationwide Blackout Amid Intensifying Nile Dispute

Ethiopia plunged into a nationwide power outage on Saturday following a catastrophic failure in its power grid, leaving over 120…

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Congo on High Alert as Mystery Flu-Like Illness Claims 71 Lives

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have issued a warning regarding an unidentified flu-like disease that has…

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Chad Demands French Troops’ Withdrawal Amid Growing Anti-France Sentiment

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Chad's capital, N'Djamena, on December 6, 2024, to demand the immediate withdrawal of French military…

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Mozambique Protests Over Election Results Escalate, NGO Reports High Death Toll

Protests in Mozambique have escalated into deadly confrontations, as demonstrators clash with security forces in cities across the country. The…

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South Africa’s Renovated Digital Dome to Reopen in February 2025

The largest planetarium in sub-Saharan Africa, located in Johannesburg, is preparing for a grand reopening in February 2025, following an…

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Ethiopia to Host First China-Ethiopia Film and TV Festival to Strengthen Cultural Ties

Ethiopia is set to host the inaugural China-Ethiopia Film and TV Festival in its capital, Addis Ababa, from December 20…

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Somalia Accuses Ethiopia of Provoking Tensions in Jubaland

Somalia has accused Ethiopia of deliberately violating its sovereignty by allegedly advancing troops into the southern Gedo region of Jubaland,…

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Former Ethiopian State Minister Released After Rearrest, Sparks Concerns Over Legal System

Taye Dendea, Ethiopia's former state minister for peace, was released from custody on Thursday, just a day after being rearrested…

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Ghana’s Presidential Race: A New Chapter Begins as Akufo-Addo’s Successor Is Chosen

On Saturday morning, the people of Ghana began making their way to polling stations, casting their votes in one of…

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Egypt’s Hanan Morsi Competes for African Union Deputy Chair Position

In a significant move for the African Union (AU), Egypt has officially launched its campaign to nominate Hanan Morsi for…

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Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Ousts Prime Minister, Dissolves Government in Shock Move

In a shocking development that has sent ripples through West Africa, Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has dismissed Prime Minister…

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