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Côte d’Ivoire is nearing completion of Tower F, a 76-story supertall skyscraper in Abidjan’s Administrative City that will surpass Egypt’s Iconic Tower to become Africa’s tallest structure. The building’s main structure stands 333 meters tall,...

Residents of Nanyuki, Kenya, are voicing strong opposition to a proposed US-backed Ebola quarantine facility near Laikipia Air Base, arguing that it could expose local communities to unnecessary health risks. The plan would house US...

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama and Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson used an investor conference in London to argue that African debt is systematically mispriced and to call for faster, fairer debt restructuring mechanisms. Ghana...

French President Emmanuel Macron has inaugurated a new memorial in Paris honoring victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, attending the ceremony alongside Rwandan President Paul Kagame. The monument, called L’Archive, commemorates the estimated 800,000 people—mostly...