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African airlines mark fourth safe year


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African airlines have marked their fourth safe year in a row, after registering no fatal accident again in 2023, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) aviation safety review for 2023. The IATA review, which was…

Morocco faces sixth year of drought – Minister


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Morocco, where agriculture is a crucial sector, is heading for its sixth consecutive year of drought due to a drop in rainfall in recent months linked to climate change, Morocco's Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, said. "We…

Kenyan anti-gay bill proposes 50-year jail term


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Kenya is considering the Family Protection Bill 2023, which could lead to 50-year prison sentences for non-consensual same-sex acts. Sponsored by Homa Bay Town legislator Peter Kaluma, the bill aims to ban homosexuality, same-sex unions,…

Ethiopians mark Coptic new year amid persistent inflation


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Ethiopians started celebrations marking the Coptic New Year, known as Enkutatash. However, the festivities are tinged with a some undertone as they are overshadowed by the daunting challenges brought about by high inflation, a…

Ethiopians celebrate new year amid high inflation


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Renewed conflict in the north, crippling drought and stubbornly high inflation: Ethiopians rang in their new year with little to celebrate. At a livestock market in the capital Addis Ababa, traders and visitors alike bemoaned the various…

Nigerian 31-Year-Old Builds N2.5bn Largest Rice Mill


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 Sadiq Falau 31-year-old has built a N2.5 billion investments in rice production and processing in Nigeria’s north-western region. Falau a young man with a mission to establish Kaduna’s largest rice mill, he is already positioned to…