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Africa at the heart of the global gold rush: Price surge boosts the continent's mining influence | What's happening?

As gold prices soar to record highs, the world's attention is turning to Africa, in a wave that is redrawing the map of influence, writes Omnia Hassan.

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Economic analyses

Fragile economies and global storms: African countries face weakest economic growth in 2026

Written by Omnia Hassan: At a time when sub-Saharan African economies are looking to maintain a stable growth rate, some countries are facing…

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Customs and traditions

Magic and Vodoun... one of the oldest religions in Benin | What do we know about it?

Written by Omnia Hassan: Vodoun is considered one of the oldest spiritual systems in West Africa and has deep roots in the Kingdom of Dahomey, which became…

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Economic analyses

After a week of zero tariffs... what has Africa gained from China's decision?

Written by Omnia Hassan: Starting May 1, 2026, China began implementing a “zero tariff” policy on imports from 53 African countries…

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Economic analyses

Kenya joins the African oil club: A modest start and big regional ambitions | What's the story?

Written by Omnia Hassan: Kenya is preparing to write a new chapter in its economic history, with the imminent start of commercial oil production from the South Kenya fields…

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Accidents

Chad defies terrorism: A treacherous attack on the Barka base and a promise to continue fighting.

Written by Omnia Hassan: In a new attack highlighting the ongoing security threats in the Lake Chad region, Boko Haram launched…

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Analysis and Reports

Slow improvement in indicators... Inequality gap squanders a third of Africa's opportunities

Written by Omnia Hassan: A 2026 report issued by the United Nations Development Programme revealed a composite picture of the trajectory of human development in…

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Economic analyses

China opens its markets to Africa… and Eswatini pays the price for its relationship with Taiwan

Amnia Hassan wrote that China has expanded its policy of eliminating tariffs on African imports to include 53 out of 54 countries…

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World of Politics

Ghana warns its citizens against staying in Ethiopia for periods exceeding the legal stay period.

Written by: Qusay Ahmed. The Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued an urgent warning to its citizens residing in Ethiopia, urging them to refrain from overstaying their permitted period…

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Society and Entertainment

A surprising return after a century of absence: a mysterious bird on the African coast

In a remarkable scientific discovery, as reported by Omnia Hassan, a team of birdwatchers successfully documented the appearance of the "Rusty Jungle Lark," a bird known for…

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