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This daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
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The arrest and conviction of seven Quranic teachers who forced boys trusted to their care to beg is a significant move forward for children's rights
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Suspected members of an Islamist sect have raided a prison in northern Nigeria, freeing 732 inmates, including members of the extremist group.
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The agreement reached on the final list of voters for next month's long-delayed presidential polls signals a major breakthrough in Côte d'Ivoire's el
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Government borrowing to pay for public sector pay rises works against the very sector fuelling it, as theresulting strong rand undermines jobs.
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South Africa's manufacturing output grew by 7,5% year-on-year in volume terms in July compared with an upwardly revised 9,3% expansion in June.
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Nearly half of credit-active South Africans are in financial trouble. They can now call a single number to get advice on how to manage their debt.
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Aveng, Africa's largest builder by market value, posted an 8% drop in full-year profit, hit by lower demand for construction projects.
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Cape Verde's Government took full ownership of its free meals programme for schoolchildren today after more than three decades of collaboration with
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There were mixed reactions to the timetable for 2011 general elections released yesterday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken several measures to improve the protection of civilians i
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Members of the outlawed Boko Haram yesterday struck the Bauchi prison located adjacent to the emir's palace killing some armed forces personnel on pa
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