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‘Holding hands’: How Nigeria turned Trump’s threats to military partnership

Trump and Nigeria appeared headed for a clash over bogus claims of Christian ‘genocide’. Now the US is helping Nigeria.

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Are African ‘water wars’ on the horizon as AU puts the issue on its agenda?

Experts weigh in on challenges from climate change and water access to upstream-downstream conflict and industry abuse.

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Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award

Award for late Afrobeat pioneer and political radical is the ‘anti-establishment being recognised by the establishment’.

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US dollar: ‘Wounded hegemon’ or secure as most powerful currency on earth?

Faced with Trump’s tariffs and threats, BRICS countries are trying to reduce dollar use in trading with each other.

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‘At the negotiating table’: Daniel Chapo’s plan to unite Mozambique

President tells Al Jazeera about his vision for peace, unity and prosperity, in a year of social and political upset.

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Benefits ‘on the plate’: Big and small businesses eye growth in Mozambique

Path to development requires inclusion of Mozambican communities, says Antonio Grispos, secretary of state for commerce.

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‘Food, jobs, hope’: Mozambique seeks investment route to economic recovery

President Daniel Chapo launches $40m fund for small businesses at 60th annual Maputo International Trade Fair.

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The refugee football team in worn-out shoes scoring success in Zambia

The odds are stacked against them. But that’s not stopping Meheba’s refugees and their Zambian teammates from dreaming.

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‘People want change but fear the guns’: Fighting for democracy in Eswatini

Activists criticise ‘sham’ parliamentary elections in the Southern African monarchy, where political parties are banned.

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South Africa ‘held to ransom’ by big pharma, overcharged for COVID vaccines

J&J, Pfizer charged South Africa between 15 and 33 percent more for COVID vaccine doses, contracts reveal.

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