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China Says United States Should ‘Brush Up On’ South China Sea History

The United States needs to brush up on its history about the South China Sea, as World War Two-related agreements mandated that all Chinese territories taken by Japan had to.

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Kenya: Number of Those Affected By Drought Rises to 2.7 Million

The number of people in need of relief assistance has risen from 1.3 million in August 2016 to 2.7 million following below average performance of the 2016 short rains. Many.

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Nigeria Parliament Approves Plan to Sell $1 Billion Eurobond

Nigeria’s parliament has approved the government’s request to sell a $1 billion Eurobond on the international debt market to help finance its budget deficit, the senate spokesman said on Wednesday..

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Somali Lawmakers Vote for President

Somali lawmakers gathered behind the blast walls of the capital’s airport on Wednesday to elect their president, after months of delays and threats from Islamist insurgents bent on derailing the.

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Somali Police Beef-Up Security In Capital Before Presidential Election

Somali authorities blocked main roads in the capital and barred vehicles from driving near the secure airport compound on Tuesday in a security lock down before a presidential election. After.

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South Africa’s Sappi to Invest $305M in North America, Europe

South African pulp and paper maker Sappi will invest $305 million in North America and Europe to increase its packaging capacity, the firm said on Wednesday after releasing its first-quarter.

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The African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year 2016

                             About the Event The African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year is in keeping with our.

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Political prisoners among 10 ministers sworn-in by Gambia’s president

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has sworn-in 10 cabinet ministers in the capital Banjul on Wednesday. Among them are political prisoners during exiled former President Yahya Jammeh’s regime including leader of.

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Winning a Global Sports Event Can Transform Economies

  … Robust economic development and communications strategies essential By Martin Roche, Writer at Large 2017 will go down as an historic year. Not because Donald Trump became the 45th.

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African Heads of State Make Commitment to Advance Immunization

Heads of State from across Africa endorsed the Addis Declaration on Immunization, also known as the Ministerial Declaration on Universal Access to Immunization, a historic and timely pledge to ensure.

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