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After the pandemic panic, Big Pharma exits Africa

Moderna's mothballing of a $200m vaccine plant has prompted a backlash from politicians and health professionals

When United States' pharmaceutical giant Moderna halted plans for a US$200 million vaccine factory near Nairobi it dealt a double-blow: to Kenya's ambitions as a healthcare manufacturing...


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UN agency warns against African Eurobonds

Economists are worried that high yields on new borrowing by developing countries are unsustainable

Several African states may have returned to the Eurobond market in recent months, but a new report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has...

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Kyiv steps up its diplomatic effort

Ukraine inaugurates embassies in Côte d'Ivoire and Congo-Kinshasa and plans to open more

Ukraine continues to expand its diplomatic footprint in Africa, by opening embassies in Côte d'Ivoire and Congo-Kinshasa.

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Fearing a regional meltdown, Brussels pays Egypt $7.4 billion

Cairo's negotiators have astutely played the geopolitical card as EU governments respond to migration panic

The prospect of deepening economic chaos in Egypt and regional shockwaves from Israel's war in Gaza galvanised European Union officials to finalise a €7.4 billion (US$8bn) aid package...


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Missing the trees for the wood

Smallholder farmers could lose millions as Brussels enforces new rules to stop destruction of forests

The EU's deforestation law is facing growing pushback from African states and the wider international community over fears that the compliance burdens imposed by the new law will...

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