OKash and OPesa, the Africa-focused consumer lending apps of Opera, the Chinese-owned internet browsing giant, appear to be flouting Google’s Play Store policies. In a report this week, equity research...
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The United Kingdom’s secretary of State for International Development Alok Sharma was in Kenya in mid-January, causing a bit of destruction at the Nairobi Securities Exchange along the way. “I...
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Police in Lesotho have summoned the country’s prime minister for questioning over alleged links to the 2017 murder of his estranged wife. It is the latest instalment in a long...
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A South African wedding venue is facing criticism after the Christian owners declined to host a lesbian couple’s wedding. Megan Watling, 25, and Sasha-Lee Heekes, 24, said they contacted the...
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LOME, Togo — West African leaders are urging the United States to stay in the fight against extremist groups that are rooting deeper into the region as the Pentagon weighs...
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In front of Hôtel 2 Février, on Rue du Grand in downtown Lomé, the capital city of Togo, middle-aged men and women hawk medical disposables and assorted drugs outisde in...
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Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman and the daughter of Angola’s former president, is under scrutiny by her bank and the Angolan government after a leak of more than 700,000...
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The former finance minister now has a month to form a coalition capable of winning a confidence vote in parliament by a simple majority, or there will be another election...
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In order to help tackle the crisis in Libya, EU ministers want to revive Operation Sophia, the bloc’s naval mission in the Central Mediterranean. “There’s an agreement in the Council in...
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Chad is one of the countries struggling with the jihadist violence that has spilled over from Nigeria’s decades-long Islamist insurgency. The attack took place overnight Sunday in the village of...
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