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Finance minister Mohamed Maait echoes UN warning that crisis could last for years
Group of British MPs call for release of regime critic after he spends much of the past seven weeks in ‘inhumane’ conditions
World’s largest broker takes on role of finding insurance despite protest from staff
Ahmed Idris in alleged $190mn ‘diversion of funds and money-laundering activities’
Fathi Bashagha forced out of Tripoli after trying to take control from Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
Plea comes as continent’s top vaccine production plant faces uncertain future due to collapse in demand
Settlement talks are on the horizon after a year-long war devastates communities across the country
Top three contenders for US basketball league’s most valuable player award this year were born outside the country
Biden administration reverses Trump’s withdrawal from country as al-Shabaab threat grows
Remains of Rwandan genocide fugitive found in Zimbabwean graveyard
Telecoms group is not without competition but digital banking shows great potential to boost revenues
Turkey’s role as a safe haven for critical media in the Arab world is under threat as president seeks rapprochement
Worst deluges in decades highlight crumbling infrastructure and exacerbate delays at flagship terminal
Bundling together countries and companies in catchy but superficial concepts was always bound to end in tears
Some countries are refusing to condemn Russia’s invasion
Up to 20mn people could go hungry as delayed rains exacerbate fallout from war in Ukraine
From digitising informal trade to fintech and mining, our inaugural list reflects trends on the continent
Report on systematic corruption is the most sweeping indictment yet of the ex-president
Historic agreement at impasse as victims’ descendants criticise size of payout, poor communication and access to land
Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine strains its deployments across north and west Africa
Cairo targets partial sale on stock exchange to address economic fallout from war in Ukraine
Disruption to Ukraine’s agriculture industry poses a serious threat to global food security
Other diseases kill more than coronavirus in the global south
Blockades slash country’s energy output and add to global concerns about supply of crude
Europe looks to north Africa as it tries to reduce its dependence on Moscow’s supply
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