Google, Tesla, Apple: Blow for activists as US court dismisses child labour cases

US court ruling in favour of Alphabet (Google), Apple, Dell, Microsoft and Tesla is a ‘profound disappointment’ for activists fighting for victims of child labour in DRC’s cobalt mining operations.

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Ghana’s Akufo-Addo wants Africa’s stash of cash brought back home from abroad

By Bright Simons/The Africa Report African leaders have called for repatriating 30% of the continent’s foreign reserves held overseas. Is this a good idea? African Union (AU) summits are not

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UNECA’s Claver Gatete: “We need to focus on a practical, collaborative and regional approach”

The executive secretary of UNECA says that the organisation is finding the best ways to collaborate with African countries to achieve their mutual ambitions By Omar Ben Yeddar/African Business Omar

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Africa’s Eurobonds market roars back to life

Recent successful Eurobond issuances by Côte d’Ivoire, Benin and Kenya are a sign that global financial conditions are getting more conducive for African nations to tap into the international debt

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Court orders former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan to compensate Ex-Wife in divorce case

Former Ghana national team captain, Asamoah Gyan, has been directed by a

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IMF approves Sh142.7bn loan to Kenya

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Thursday that it had reached

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“Rema makes history as first Nigerian to perform at Ballon d’Or ceremony”

Nigerian afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made history

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Will Ghana warm up to US nuclear energy project proposal?

Todd Abrajano, President of the US nuclear industry council, tells The Africa

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Projects funded by the World Bank Group’s private sector arm fuel violent conflict – it’s time to reform the system

Brian Ganson, Stellenbosch University; Anne Spencer Jamison, Copenhagen Business School, and Witold Jerzy Henisz, University of Pennsylvania To what extent

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DR Congo polls: Three opposition candidates back Moise Katumbi for president

DR Congo’s former prime minister Matata Ponyo is one of the candidates who have pulled out of the race and

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“How 650 new bean varieties could help feed people across Africa”

The Pan-African Bean Research Alliance is getting more nutritious beans to markets across Africa.

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IMF approves Sh142.7bn loan to Kenya

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Thursday that it had reached an agreement on a $938 million (€864 million)

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African countries at COP28: several big wins and a united voice

Bamidele Olajide, University of Lagos African countries entered the recent COP28 negotiations on climate change in high spirits. Before this

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How Africa can attract tech investment beyond the “Big Four

Kenya, Egypt, South Africa and Nigeria continue to lead for VC investment, but there is a need to attract tech

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Kenya: currency overvalued, says central bank governor

Kenya's currency, the shilling, which is trading at a historically low rate, has been overvalued for several years, according to

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