Category: African Business
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Strong S-Class Solar Flare and Eartg Direct CME- A Series of 3 CME’s is headed for Earth
A series of three CMEs is now heading for Earth. The first two, launched by M-class flares on August 7th, are relatively minor. The third, launched by yesterday’s X-flare is more potent. Striking Earth in succession on Aug. 9th, 10th, and 11th, the three CMEs could spark geomagnetic storms as strong as category G3 with…
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Nat’l Council of Chiefs and Elders Gets New Officials
MONROVIA, LIBERIA-The new officials of the National Council of Chiefs and Elders have been cautioned to perform their duties with loyalty to the country. President Joseph Boakai said:” Liberia’s path to sustainable growth and development can be attained if people serving in positions of public trust are dedicated and passionate about change. President Boakai underscored…
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Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests
Days after hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Nigeria to protest against inflation and other economic hardships, people are still counting the cost of the business they lost. At least 22 people died, according to Amnesty International, in the demonstrations that started on Thursday last week and ebbed over the weekend…
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Mali orders Swedish ambassador to leave within 72 hours
The order comes days after a Swedish government minister announced that aid to Mali would be ‘phased out’. Sweden’s ambassador to Bamako has been summoned and ordered to leave the country within 72 hours because of a “hostile” statement by a Swedish minister, Mali’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. Mali’s move on Friday came days…
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60% of Mpox Cases in DR Congo are Children Under 15′
The watchdog for public health on the continent, the Africa Center for Disease Control, has alarmed at the increasing number of cases of the Mpox disease in the region. The center’s Director General, Dr. Jean Kaseya, said during an online briefing that sharing bodily fluid is a reason for the spike in some areas, including…
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“Where to invest in Africa”: Top 5 African countries most attractive for investment
The report, “Where to Invest in Africa,” compiled and published by South Africa’s second-largest bank, First National Bank (FNB). The ranking is based on the consideration of 20 indicators divided into four groups. These are current economic performance and potential, market accessibility and level of innovation, economic stability and investment climate, social conditions and human…
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Swiss giant Glencore to pay more than $150 million in fines and restitution in the DRC corruption case
[ Swiss courts ordered the commodity trading and mining company to pay the sum after a four-year investigation into a corruption case. Prosecutors accused Glencore of failing to take measures to prevent bribery of Congolese officials by a business partner in 2011 as the latter acquired minority stakes in two mining companies, the statement said.…
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Japan issues advisory over possible Nankai Trough earthquake
Government sees ‘relatively higher’ chance after 7.1-magnitude temblor off Kyushu TOKYO — Japan on Thursday said the possibility of a huge earthquake over a wide swath of central and western parts of the country has increased relative to normal conditions following a magnitude 7.1 temblor off Miyazaki prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu earlier in…
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Over 90% of US population growth since 2020 came from Hispanics
The Hispanic population in the US grew by 3.2 million from the beginning of the pandemic to mid-2023, making up 91% of the country’s overall gain, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data. Overall, the US population increased by 3.4 million over the period. At the same time, the White population declined by 2.1…
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Algeria arrests dozens over alleged election fraud ahead of September poll
The arrested people are suspected of being involved in “signature sales” for the upcoming presidential election set for 7 September. The three candidates placed under judicial supervision were named as businesswoman Saida Neghza, former minister Belkacem Sahli, and a relatively unknown hopeful named Abdelhakim Hamadi. While they are not under arrest, they will be required…
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