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Ghana hailed in China as first African country to deploy payment solution system

B & FT Online 28 Nov 2025
It also marked Ghana’s record as the first African country to deploy a payment solution system that simultaneously accepted digital payments from WeChat and Alipay on a single payment platform.
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A West African country just saw a coup, all borders closed. What is happening?

Hindustan Times 27 Nov 2025
Later in the day, N’Canha said a command of officers from all branches of the armed forces would run the country “until further notice.” ... News / World News / A West African country just saw a coup, all borders closed.
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West African countries committed to boosting women’s empowerment in agrifood systems

APO 27 Nov 2025
... guidelines, their core principles and how they can be adapted to each country’s reality and national priorities. Participants agreed to begin by raising awareness in their respective countries.
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Nigeria: Canada Flags Nigeria, 16 Other African Countries in High-Risk Travel Alert

All Africa 26 Nov 2025
Canada's latest high-risk travel advisories, issued between November 13 and 15, 2025, mark one of its most extensive reassessments of security risks in Africa, covering 17 countries across the continent ....
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Prime Minister Orpo at EU-AU Summit: “Deepening the economic partnership between the EU and African countries is an important goal for Finland’s export sectors” (Government of Finland)

Public Technologies 26 Nov 2025
"Deepening the economic partnership between the EU and African countries is an important goal for Finland's export sectors" ... Prime Minister Orpo also expressed his support for the African ...
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Ghanaian president urges African countries to firm up natural resources sovereignty

The Star 24 Nov 2025
ACCRA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Monday urged African countries to strengthen their sovereignty over natural resources amid a steep decline in humanitarian aid. Read full story ... .
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EU provides 143 million euros in humanitarian aid to African countries

Kuna 24 Nov 2025
... African Republic, eight million euros for Nigeria, 30 million euros for Ethiopia, 30 million euros for Somalia, 35 million euros for South Sudan, and 38 million euros for the Central Sahel countries.
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UAE launches $1 billion ‘AI for Development’ initiative to growth in African countries

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025
Smart systems for planning, construction, and management to support long-term development.By integrating AI across these sectors, the initiative aims to help African countries overcome structural ...
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Nigeria: UN Security Council Discusses Insecurity in Nigeria, Other West African Countries

All Africa 21 Nov 2025
Top officials raised fresh concerns over the rapidly deteriorating security situation in West Africa and the Sahel, calling for urgent, coordinated regional action to confront expanding terrorist networks ....
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Urgent need for Botswana, other African countries to develop a national autism strategy

Mmegi Online 21 Nov 2025
Listen ... Botswana and most (if not all) African countries have no dedicated national autism strategy, no overarching plan that coordinates early diagnosis, school inclusion, therapy, community support, or transition into adulthood ... .
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AfCFTA: Firm Moves to Promote Investment Among African Countries

This Day 19 Nov 2025
A private sector investment promotion organisation, Style De Vie, has expressed the desire to create a platform that would enable African countries to attract investments and boost their economies.
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PEPFAR delivers first doses of groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to two African countries

Washington Blade 19 Nov 2025
The State Department on Tuesday announced PEPFAR has delivered the first doses of a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to two African countries.
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Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot

Newsday 19 Nov 2025
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir, the first ... Its rollout, initially planned for 10 high-risk African countries, is part of the U.S.
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