Category: African Business
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Turkish businessman Turhan Mildon builds drone launch base in Kisangani
Kisangani, DRC – In a bold expansion into Africa’s defense landscape, Turkish entrepreneur Turhan Mildon is spearheading the construction of a state-of-the-art drone launch base in Kisangani, the strategic heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This ambitious project marks a significant pivot for Mildon, who has already made waves in the continent’s economic…
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9 Medications That Make You Go to the Bathroom
1. Diuretics The point of a diuretic is to increase urination. “All diuretics work to increase the excretion of water and sodium from the body through the kidneys,” explains Dr. Hudspeth. This is helpful in treating conditions such as high blood pressure, swelling, heart failure, and liver or kidney disorders, she says. But peeing more…
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🇱🇷🇧🇧 Liberia, Barbados Seal Landmark Visa Waiver Pact
In a historic step toward strengthening South-South cooperation and reviving historic transatlantic ties, Liberia and Barbados have signed landmark agreements on visa waiver and political consultations—moves expected to unlock new opportunities in trade, labor mobility, and cultural exchange. The agreements, signed on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Liberia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia, signal…
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🇰🇪 Rastafari Priest Challenges Kenya’s Cannabis Ban: “Holy Herb” Essential for Worship, Says High Court Witness
The priest admitted that Rastafari members continue using cannabis during prayer despite it being illegal in Kenya, saying the community is in court to seek legal recognition of the practice as part of their religious freedom. The case could determine whether Rastafari followers will be allowed to use marijuana legally for worship.] include tags separated…
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🇳🇬 “Digging Under Our Homes”: Backyard Tin And Columbite Mining Sweeps Central Nigeria
Families across central Nigeria are literally turning their compounds into small mine sites, digging narrow shafts in their backyards to search for tin, columbite and related minerals that once powered the country’s early mining boom. Where this is happening The new wave of backyard mining is most visible in Plateau State, particularly around the Jos…
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🇺🇸🇮🇷 Unidentified Drones Over Fort McNair Expose New Era Of Security Risks Amid U.S.–Iran Tensions
Unidentified drones recently detected over Fort McNair in Washington, D.C. have triggered a fresh wave of security anxiety in the United States, underscoring how cheap, off‑the‑shelf technology can penetrate even highly protected military spaces in the middle of a major geopolitical crisis. Rising drone scare in Washington Multiple unidentified drones were spotted over Fort Lesley…
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10 African countries with the highest fuel prices in March 2026
Fuel prices have risen across Africa in recent weeks, owing primarily to global crude oil volatility amid Middle Eastern tensions. Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, and Somalia have all seen significant price increases, raising concerns about the wider economic and social implications. Fuel prices have sharply increased across many African countries due to global crude…
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🇱🇷 After Starlink, Liberia now seeks Amazon satellite internet entry
Liberia telecom regulator considers licensing new satellite providers, including Amazon.• Project Kuiper plans 3,232 satellites, with commercial launch expected by end-2025.• Starlink entered Liberia in Jan. 2025, charging $40–50 a month plus $390 equipment. Liberia is looking to attract new global players to its internet market, including Amazon, which is rolling out a low-Earth orbit satellite…
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🇺🇬 Uganda to arrest men who kneel to propose.
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ignited a firestorm of debate by declaring that men who kneel to propose marriage to women are engaging in “un-African” behaviour and could face arrest, framing it as a rejection of Western influences in favour of traditional cultural norms.[1][2][3] While no confirmed arrests have materialised under…
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🇸🇳 Senegal soldier killed in clash during anti-cannabis operation in Casamance
A Senegalese soldier was killed and six others wounded during a clash in the Casamance region while conducting an anti-cannabis operation near The Gambia. The army confronted armed individuals, and some attackers were also killed. The operation aims to combat cannabis cultivation and armed groups. Casamance, with a history of separatist conflict since 1982, has…
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