Nigeria seeks to boost cocoa exports as oil falters
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Almost four decades after Nigeria dispensed with a cocoa-industry regulatory board in 1986, a new…

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Nigeria seeks to boost cocoa exports as oil falters

Afreximbank goes to China as it seeks to diversify funding
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At this year’s World Economic Forum so much focus was trained on the new administration…

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Afreximbank goes to China as it seeks to diversify funding

Husk Power seeks $400m to boost Nigeria operations
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Husk Power Systems, a firm which develops mini-grid systems that rely on solar power and…

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Husk Power seeks $400m to boost Nigeria operations

AfDB seeks to transform climate crisis into an investment opportunity for Africa
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Climate change is also jeopardising water and energy security, exacerbating poverty, and negatively impacting sovereign…

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AfDB seeks to transform climate crisis into an investment opportunity for Africa

Polls closed in another quiet Rwanda election, as Kagame seeks fourth term | News24
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President Paul Kagame. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP) Polling stations in Rwanda opened at 7:00 and closed…

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Polls closed in another quiet Rwanda election, as Kagame seeks fourth term | News24

Dangote refinery seeks foreign oil against expectations
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When Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, began building a $20bn petroleum refinery near Nigeria’s economic…

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Dangote refinery seeks foreign oil against expectations

Africa’s forestry sector seeks to overcome growing pains
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Forestry is not an industry that tends to move quickly. Trees need years to grow,…

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Africa’s forestry sector seeks to overcome growing pains

Ghana: Entrepreneur seeks to boost agribusiness sector with technology
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Isaac Sesi holding the GrainMate moisture meter in Accra, Ghana. Photo by: Richard Akakpo By…

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Ghana: Entrepreneur seeks to boost agribusiness sector with technology

South Africa seeks to stop auction of historic Nelson Mandela artefacts
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About 75 items are to be auctioned as part of a deal between Mandela’s family…

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South Africa seeks to stop auction of historic Nelson Mandela artefacts

‘Filled with fear’: Former Hong Kong student leader seeks UK asylum
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Tony Chung was released in June after serving a prison sentence under the security law,…

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‘Filled with fear’: Former Hong Kong student leader seeks UK asylum