Category: International Business & Finance
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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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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
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Steam Deck’s OS Expands to Lenovo’s New Handheld
Valve is steadily spreading its influence – first with Steam as a PC games hub, then with Steam Deck in the handheld area, and now the latter’s OS is exclusive to Valve’s products no more. Valve announced that Lenovo’s new handheld, Lenovo Legion Go S, revealed at CES 2025, will be powered by SteamOS, becoming the…
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🇰🇪 Julius Mwale Medical and Technology City
Julius Mwale’s, envisioned as a futuristic medical hub in Kenya, has drawn comparisons to Akon City, another ambitious project in Senegal. Both plans are large-scale developments aiming to revolutionize their respective regions. However, they have also faced criticism for their feasibility and lack of transparency. Mwale Medical and Technology City: A Medical Metropolis in the…
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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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🇱🇷 The Money Trail in Liberia’s Iron Ore Industry: Accountability, Beneficiaries, and Oversight
Liberia, rich in natural resources, is one of Africa’s largest producers of iron ore, a vital raw material for steel production. However, questions about transparency and accountability have persisted for decades, especially concerning where the revenue from iron ore exports ends up. As large quantities of iron ore leave Liberia’s shores, many citizens are left…
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🇱🇷 Liberia: NPA Boss in Faceoff With Senate Pro-Temp
Monrovia — All is not well between the Managing Director of the National Port Authority (NPA) Sekou A.M. Dukuly and Senate President Pro-Tempore, Nyonblee Kangar Lawrence. The bad blood is brewing from a legislation making ports under the NPA autonomous much to the dislike of Director Dukuly, who expresses frustrations against Pro-Temp Kangar Lawrence over…
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