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Ivory Coast president pardons predecessor Gbagbo to boost “social cohesion”

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday said he had offered a presidential pardon to longtime rival Laurent Gbagbo, as part of a reconciliation drive with his predecessors ahead of.

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Cote d’Ivoire discovers new oil, gas

Cote d’Ivoire reported a fresh discovery of offshore oil and natural gas by Italian firm Eni on Thursday, expanding the potential of reserves found last year by 25 per cent..

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EU looks to replace gas from Russia with Nigerian supplies

The European Union, EU, is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, Matthew Baldwin, deputy director general of the European Commission’s energy.

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President Weah signs bill to allow dual nationality

Liberia has allowed dual citizenship, reversing a longtime ban viewed by some as hypocritical as many elites secretly held US citizenship. The bill, signed into law by President George Weah.

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Egypt’s Infinity to become Africa’s largest renewable energy company

Egypt’s Infinity Group will become Africa’s largest renewable energy company when it, along with Africa Finance Corporation, acquires Lekela Power in an undisclosed deal that is expected to close this.

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AU Launches Largest Continent-Wide Energy Trading Programme

The African Union (AU) has launched the African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM) which will one day become the world’s largest continent-wide energy trading programme. The initiative is meant to interconnect.

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Pres. Weah Sets Up Minimum Wage Board

In a bid to address decent work conditions for the workforce of Liberia, the Minister of Labour, Cllr. Charles H. Gibson has been appointed chairman of the Minimum Wage Board..

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“No Better Virtue Than Service to Humanity,” President Weah Woos Citizens to Love Each Other

The President of the Republic, Dr George Manneh Weah, is calling on Liberians to demonstrate genuine love and concern for each other by espousing the virtue of humility and service.

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Mali junta passes new electoral law

Mali’s military government on Friday passed a new electoral law, marking a step towards a return to constitutional rule amid regional pressure to hold elections since the junta first seized.

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Cameroon Woos Potential Diaspora Investors

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has for the first time sent a delegation to Europe to try to encourage well-off Cameroonians living there to invest back home. But members of Cameroon’s.

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