Category: African Business
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Air France Losing Market Share in Africa: A Looming Revenue Crisis
Africa, a continent of rapid economic growth and an emerging middle class, has long been a lucrative market for global airlines. Air France, with its extensive network connecting African capitals to Europe and beyond, has traditionally enjoyed a dominant position in the region. However, recent trends suggest that this dominance is waning, posing a serious…
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Mineral wars: global conflicts fueled by West’s search for rare resources – Part 1 & Part 2
The coming years are shaping up to exacerbate the global geoeconomics and military competition for the world’s mineral resources, with President Trump openly eyeing 12 million sq km of territory containing untold riches. Here are the conflicts, present and future, to watch out for👇 ➡️ Ukraine 🌏 The US “cannot afford” to let Moscow achieve…
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The TikTok Ban Would Be Social Media’s First Extinction-Level Event: What It Means for Dropshipping, E-commerce, and Net Neutrality
In recent years, TikTok has become one of the world’s most influential social media platforms, shaping consumer trends, advertising strategies, and the future of e-commerce. However, growing discussions in the United States about banning TikTok due to national security concerns could trigger what some are calling social media’s first “extinction-level event.” Such a move would…
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🇧🇷 Illegal Gold Mining in Brazil’s Amazon: A Crisis for the Munduruku People and the Environment
In the heart of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, the Munduruku people find themselves at the center of a crisis that threatens their environment, culture, and unity. As gold prices soar to record highs, illegal gold mining has surged across the region, pitting members of the indigenous Munduruku community against one another and leaving a trail of…
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🇧🇯 Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack
Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack near the border with insurgency-hit Niger and Burkina Faso, authorities have said. Colonel Faizou Gomina, the national guard’s chief of staff, said one of Benin’s most well-equipped military positions had been hit in the north on Wednesday evening. “We’ve been dealt a very hard blow,” Col…
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Ghana ranks second most indebted African nation to IMF
Ghana has been identified as the second most indebted African nation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in terms of concessional lending. According to the IMF’s Quarterly Finances, the country’s outstanding loans to the institution reached $2.914 billion as of October 31, 2024, representing 17% of total African borrowings from the IMF. Only the Democratic…
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🌍 Major Solar Flares Predicted, Ozone Impact, SDO is Back
However, it is unlikely that solar activity would have a significant impact on this process.
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🇹🇩Terror Strikes Chad: Boko Haram Targets Presidential Palace in N’Djamena
In a shocking development, Boko Haram militants have carried out a brazen terrorist attack near Chad’s presidential palace in the capital city of N’Djamena. The attack, which occurred on [insert date], has left the nation reeling as details continue to emerge about the scale of the incident and its implications for the region. The Incident…
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Senegal and Chad Criticize Macron’s Remarks on African Sovereignty and France’s Role in the Sahel
The governments of Senegal and Chad have voiced strong opposition to recent remarks made by French President Emmanuel Macron, who suggested that African countries in the Sahel region have been ungrateful for France’s military interventions against jihadist insurgencies. Macron’s comments have sparked widespread criticism across the continent, further straining France’s relationship with its former colonies.…
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🇨🇮 Inside Ivory Coast’s Abidjan Prison: A Glimpse Into Life Behind Bars
Nestled on the edge of the Banco Forest in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, stands the largest prison in West Africa: the Abidjan Prison. Designed to house 1,500 inmates, it now holds over 5,000, making it a stark symbol of the challenges facing the region’s justice and penal systems. This overcrowded prison offers a rare and thought-provoking…
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