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Over 1,100 Kenyan Workers Face Job Losses as Meta Ends Sama Contract

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  • 17 April 2026
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Sassou-N’Guesso Sworn in for Fifth Term as Congo Faces Economic Pressures

  • 17 April 2026
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Experts Push for Local Drug Production as Pharma West Africa 2026 Opens in Lagos

  • 16 April 2026
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Poor Pay, Facilities Drag West African Leagues — Nwabali

  • 16 April 2026
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Sudan Crisis Deepens as Millions Face Displacement, Hunger and Collapse of Livelihoods

  • 15 April 2026
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South Africa Names Apartheid-Era Negotiator Roelf Meyer as New U.S. Ambassador

  • 15 April 2026
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Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

  • 14 April 2026
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Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

  • 14 April 2026
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WATRA Pushes Unified Rules as West Africa’s Digital Economy Tops $200bn

  • 13 April 2026
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Ford Foundation Urges ECOWAS First Ladies to Lead Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

  • 13 April 2026
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Ghana, France Seal Deal to Transform Digital Health System

  • 10 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance

Barau Calls for Stronger Democratic Institutions Across West Africa

  • 10 April 2026
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Djibouti Heads to Polls as Guelleh Eyes Sixth Term Amid Weak Opposition

  • 9 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance

AFCON Qualifiers: Eritrea’s Spot in Doubt as Seven Players Go Missing After Win

  • 9 April 2026
  • Corporate Culture

ECOWAS Lawmakers Convene in Freetown Over Rising Child Exploitation Crisis

  • 8 April 2026
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1,700 British Tourists Sue TUI Over Cape Verde Illness Claims, Deaths Reported

  • 7 April 2026
  • FinTech & Enterprise

LA Stadium Workers Urge FIFA to Ban ICE Presence Ahead of World Cup, Threaten Strike

  • 7 April 2026
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