Anahit Miridjanian

Journalist @ReutersAfrica , @sciencespoEDJ alumna. Views my own. FR/ENG/RUS

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Senegal president sacks PM Sonko, dissolves government after months of friction https://t.co/leVGbzfJwy

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As a boom in online gambling across Africa gathers pace, governments are hiking taxes to contain addiction risks and fill depleted state coffers. In by far the biggest market of South Africa, the industry is pushing back. https://t.co/cO3v6v6IsD

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Senegal plans to nationalise the Yakaar-Teranga gas project, operated by Kosmos Energy and estimated to be one of the world's largest discoveries in recent years, with a view to meeting domestic gas needs, the country's energy minister said. https://t.co/c2w5kPjxDd

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Cameroon's opposition leader has vowed to resist until the "final victory" over President Paul Biya, calling on his supporters to stay mobilised as another protest erupted in Douala after the veteran leader secured an eighth term in power. https://t.co/0s1rxHtVcS

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Ghana central bank notes economic recovery but takes no action at emergency MPC https://t.co/BtKkCb2pId

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France ends permanent troop presence in Senegal https://t.co/50FZE0xIIw

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Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo technical teams initialed a draft peace agreement that is expected to be signed next week, the two countries and the United States said on Wednesday, aiming for an end to fighting in eastern Congo. https://t.co/7uPPAR7dSu

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The Africa Corps, a Kremlin-controlled paramilitary force, said on Friday it will stay in Mali after Russia's Wagner mercenary group leaves following a 3-1/2 year fight against Islamist militants. https://t.co/pq3BD6RmzR

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Niger plans to cut Chinese oil workers, documents show https://t.co/Az4Ql4PHcI

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Ghana central bank keeps key rate on hold as inflation eases https://t.co/IqG1o2u776

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Ghana's central bank will assess whether its current monetary policy stance is enough to continue driving consumer inflation lower, governor Johnson Asiama said ahead of a rate decision expected on Friday.
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Nigeria's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Tuesday for the second time in a row, as expected. https://t.co/AuARt0aSRQ

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Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM has claimed responsibility for an attack targeting a military post in Burkina Faso's northern Loroum province in which the group said 60 soldiers were killed, the SITE Intelligence Group said on Tuesday. https://t.co/LtVYmLn6tS

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An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. https://t.co/fP92NNrjuR

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Ghana should be able to reduce its debt of $2.5 billion owed to independent power producers and gas suppliers by the end of the year, President John Dramani Mahama said on Tuesday. https://t.co/SyBkuLj1SY

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Sierra Leone's mpox cases fuel African outbreak, health body says https://t.co/4MA4Dz91Fp

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Congo and M23 rebels resume peace talks in Doha, sources say https://t.co/v0KrXObZyw

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Mali suspends political activities ahead of planned protest https://t.co/YOYsNnTF0h

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Togo leader gets new role without term limits, opposition calls it a coup https://t.co/njeS7kp3xV

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United Nations experts on Wednesday called on Mali to investigate reports of summary executions and enforced disappearances after several dozen bodies were found outside a military camp earlier this month. https://t.co/inhDsVwxQZ