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Shell lifts its first crude cargo from Libya in 5 years - industry sources

Shell lifts its first crude cargo from Libya in 5 years - industry sources

Royal Dutch Shell has lifted a cargo of 600,000 barrels of crude oil from Libya's Zueitina port, its first from the war-torn north African country ...

Ethiopia economic growth faces political and commodity price risks: Moody's

Ethiopia economic growth faces political and commodity price risks: Moody's

Ethiopia has its own border tensions with neighbouring Eritrea but more disturbing is internal security issues rising from anti-government protests ...

Africa-U.S. AGOA trade talks deadlock [Business Africa]

Africa-U.S. AGOA trade talks deadlock [Business Africa]

Customer panic as Ghana central bank takes over two distressed banks

Customer panic as Ghana central bank takes over two distressed banks

Zimbabwe bans polystyrene food packs citing health risks

Zimbabwe bans polystyrene food packs citing health risks

Ethiopia topped African consumers of Dangote cement in first half of 2016

Ethiopia topped African consumers of Dangote cement in first half of 2016

Cameroon revives its national airline, CAMAIR-CO

Cameroon revives its national airline, CAMAIR-CO

How Africa can benefit from the 'blue economy' [Business]

How Africa can benefit from the 'blue economy' [Business]

Ethiopia – Djibouti electric rail to start commercial operations in October 2017

Ethiopia – Djibouti electric rail to start commercial operations in October 2017

Ethiopia forced to withdraw tax hike that resulted in protests

Ethiopia forced to withdraw tax hike that resulted in protests

The youth cannot depend on governments to rebuild Africa - Singer Akon

The youth cannot depend on governments to rebuild Africa - Singer Akon

[Photos] Ethiopia: Tax-hike protest spreads to Addis Ababa

[Photos] Ethiopia: Tax-hike protest spreads to Addis Ababa

Ethiopia economy gets knock with unneeded tax protests in Oromia

Ethiopia economy gets knock with unneeded tax protests in Oromia

Petroleum price crisis

Petroleum price crisis

The CFA Franc will not be devalued - CEMAC

The CFA Franc will not be devalued - CEMAC

Zimbabwe to issue more 'bond notes', raising hyperinflation fears

Zimbabwe to issue more 'bond notes', raising hyperinflation fears

Egypt's inflation rises again, and is expected to rise more

Egypt's inflation rises again, and is expected to rise more

Ethiopia parliament passes $13bn budget after World Bank, IMF praise

Ethiopia parliament passes $13bn budget after World Bank, IMF praise

South Africa's private sector contracts in June

South Africa's private sector contracts in June

Nigeria's tax evasion amnesty program hopes to generate $1bn

Nigeria's tax evasion amnesty program hopes to generate $1bn

Ethiopia must brew a solution as its coffee comes under threat – Report

Ethiopia must brew a solution as its coffee comes under threat – Report

Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $43m cash found in empty Lagos flat

Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $43m cash found in empty Lagos flat

Zambia deports 31 Chinese illegal miners after diplomatic protest

Zambia deports 31 Chinese illegal miners after diplomatic protest

More headache for Zuma as South Africa slips into recession

More headache for Zuma as South Africa slips into recession

Ethiopian economy will be Africa's most expansive in 2017 – World Bank forecast

Ethiopian economy will be Africa's most expansive in 2017 – World Bank forecast

Hong Kong bans DRC poultry meat and products over bird flu outbreak

Hong Kong bans DRC poultry meat and products over bird flu outbreak

Addis Ababa hosts launch of ECA's 'Economic Report on Africa 2017'

Addis Ababa hosts launch of ECA's 'Economic Report on Africa 2017'

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