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Niger prefect, family Killed in deadly attack near Niamey

In Niger, the serving prefect of Torodi, capital Niamey, has been killed

Burkina Faso claims plot to kill President Traoré

Burkina Faso’s authorities say they have uncovered and stopped a plot to assassinate President Ibrahim Traoré

SA expands energy users exemption to support investment, competition

South Africa (SA) has amended the scope of its Energy Users Block Exemption under the Competition Act.

IMF African Department Director Abebe Selassie to retire in 2026

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has announced that Abebe Aemro Selassie will retire as Director of the African Department on May 1, 2026.

Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo’s $2.3 billion EABL sale to Asahi

Nestlé infant formula recall widens to Africa, the Americas, Asia

Nestlé’s recall of some batches of infant nutrition products has widened beyond Europe to Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Brazil, China and South Africa (SA), a tally from the company and national food safety statements shows.

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Niger prefect, family Killed in deadly attack near Niamey

Burkina Faso claims plot to kill President Traoré

SA expands energy users exemption to support investment, competition

IMF African Department Director Abebe Selassie to retire in 2026

Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo’s $2.3 billion EABL sale to Asahi

Nestlé infant formula recall widens to Africa, the Americas, Asia

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