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Top 10 African Nations Producing High-quality Coffee in 2025

By The African Exponent Africa’s top ten coffee-producing nations are ranked by production figures and fascinating details about their respective coffee industries. The main coffee-producing countries in Africa, their distinctive coffee varieties, and their contributions to the world market. Everything you need to know about African coffee production is covered in this list, including Malawi’s

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Trump’s remarks on Greenland spark unease in Europe, signal further U.S.-Europe divisions

This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2024 shows the scenery of Nuuk, capital of Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory. Photographer Luo Yizhou By Xinhua News Agency Donald Trump’s policy of prioritizing America’s interests while disregarding the EU’s sentiments is likely to alter U.S.-EU relations after he assumes office, said Robert Frank, a Croatian political analyst.

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Exclusive: Mali has begun seizing Barrick gold by helicopter

Souvenir luggage tags are displayed at a Barrick Gold Corp at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 1, 2020. Photographer Chris Helgren/File Photo By Reuters Mali began flying gold out of Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s (ABX.TO), opens new tab Loulo-Gounkoto complex by helicopter on Saturday, four

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Death toll from Los Angeles wildfires rises to 24

By Anadolu Agency The death toll rose to 24 on Sunday in the wake of the devastating wildfires ravaging the US state of California. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office said they are investigating at least two dozen deaths related to two massive wildfires that have been raging in Southern California since last Tuesday. Officials

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Hassan Sheikh visit to Ethiopia undermines the tripartite alliance between Eritrea, Somalia and Egypt

File Photo/Somali Times By Professor Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Here’s a 150-word summary Somali President Hassan Sheikh January 2025 visit to Ethiopia undermines the tripartite Asmara alliance between Eritrea, Somalia and Egypt. The alliance, formed to address regional security, Nile water management and Somali stability, now faces potential realignment. Djibouti’s President Ismaël Omar Guelleh facilitated the

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Chad investigates foiled attempt to storm presidential compound

Chad’s newly elected President and junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby raises his hand during his inauguration ceremony in N’djamena, Chad May 23, 2024. Photographer Israel Matene/File Photo By Reuters A foiled attack on Chad’s presidential compound overnight was carried out by a group of two dozen armed “ill-intentioned individuals” who were neutralised by security forces,

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Thousands of structures destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires as authorities confirm 10 deaths

By Anadolu Agency Thousands of homes have been destroyed by nearly a half-dozen wildfires tearing through Los Angeles communities Thursday evening as the grim death toll was confirmed to have risen to 10. The remains of two victims of the Palisades Fire were found as authorities continue their search, multiple news outlets quoted the Los

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Hollywood stars among thousands fleeing Los Angeles-area wildfires

A firefighter works to extinguish flames as the Eaton Fire burns in Pasadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. Photographer Mario Anzuoni By Reuters More than 30,000 people evacuated their homes as a wildfire ripped through an upscale coastal area of Los Angeles overnight, with Hollywood celebrities among those fleeing by car and on foot as

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Ethiopian PM tells Hassan Sheikh to withdraw Egypt’s participation in the AU peacekeeping mission in Somalia

File Photo/Somali Times Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed tells Hassan Sheikh to withdraw its troops from Egypt to participate in the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia. Sources confirmed to Somali Times. Read: US paid $3 billion in aid to Somalia-where did it go? Read: Somalia president Hassan Sheikh richest man in Africa for corruption The

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How Kenya police hid killings of anti-government protesters

Riot police officers detain protesters demonstrating against what they say is a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics, along the Aga Khan walk in downtown Nairobi, Kenya December 30, 2024. Photographer Thomas Mukoya/File Photo By Reuters Nineteen-year-old Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot to the head during a day of anti-government protests near

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