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GHANA : Minister Prempeh grants Aker Energy yet more time for Pecan field development
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ETHIOPIA : Tigrayan businesses conditionally reopen in Addis
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CHAD : French PR agency Corpcom spins for Mahamat Idriss Déby
SOMALIA : New AU mission head to be named soon
MALI : US lobbyist Marc Porter claims $94m from Bamako
SENEGAL/ONU : Dakar pushing candidate for UN High Commissionner for Human Rights
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WEST AFRICA : Volion Global Logistics gears up to take post-Antonov African pickings
KENYA : Kenyatta boosts his preferred Nairobi governor candidate, under pressure from Ruto
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SUDAN : Former finance minister Hiba Ahmed takes over as head of Islamic Development Fund
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