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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — About 30 million primary school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa are not in class, partially because of conflict and poverty, and progress...

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Africa: Libya condemns U.S. arrest of Benghazi suspect

YoopyaJune 18, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 18, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Libya condemned the United States on Wednesday for snatching a man suspected of masterminding the deadly 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in...

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Africa: Decay of Libyan state clears desert trail for Africans to Europe

YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Abdulkabir and five of his friends, all from Niger, walked for hours over rocky hills and sandy paths to cross into southern Libya,...

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Africa news: Egypt’s president swears in new government

YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 16, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s newly elected President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Tuesday chaired the first meeting of his new Cabinet, shortly after its members were sworn...

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Technology: PayPal expands payment services to Nigeria, 9 other markets

YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 17, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – PayPal is entering 10 new countries this week, including Nigeria, providing online payment alternatives for consumers via mobile phones or PCs in markets...

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Africa: 48 Kenyans dead: Witness: Gunmen killed Christians

YoopyaJune 16, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 16, 2014July 16, 20230

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Dozens of extremists attacked a Kenyan coastal town for hours, killing those who weren’t Muslim and those who didn’t know the...

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Ghana economy: Once a model for Africa, Ghana’s economy loses its shine

YoopyaJune 13, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Rising bond yields, mounting inflation and a weakening currency have taken the shine off Ghana, a country until recently hailed as a model...

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Africa news: Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo to be tried at Hague for election violence

YoopyaJune 13, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo is be tried at the International Criminal Court on charges of crimes against humanity during post-election violence...