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B. 2016-09-28 Oil rallies after Opec ministers announce output cut Algeria
C. 2016-04-26 Islamic State: Up to $800m of funds 'destroyed by strikes' Mosul
D. 2016-01-08 Egypt attack: Three tourists stabbed at Hurghada hotel Bella Vista, Hurghada, Egypt
E. 2015-12-13 South Africa's president replaces finance minister, again Pretoria, South Africa
5. 2015-11-22 Moroccan solar plant to bring energy to a million people Ouarzazate, Morocco
G. 2015-09-17 South Sudan oil tanker blast 'kills 170' Maridi, Western Equatoria, Southern Sudan
7. 2015-08-30 Italian firm Eni makes huge gas discovery of Egyptian coast Mediterranean Sea, Egypt
2015-08-06 Egypt launches Suez Canal expansion Ismailia, Egypt
J. 2015-07-25 Egypt holds trial run on second Suez Canal Suez Canal, Egypt
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Oil rallies after Opec ministers announce output cut
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Islamic State: Up to $800m of funds 'destroyed by strikes' Up to $800m (£550m) in cash held by so-called Islamic State (IS) has been destroyed in air strikes, a US military official says
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Egypt attack: Three tourists stabbed at Hurghada hotel Map of Bella Vista Hurghada Egypt Three foreign tourists have been injured after two suspected Islamic State militants stormed into Bella Vista hotel in Red Sea resort of Hurghada | |
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South Africa |
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South Africa's president replaces finance minister, again President Zuma has replaced newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with the more experienced Pravin Gordhan
| Nov.22 |
Morocco |
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Moroccan solar plant to bring energy to a million people
| Sep.17 |
Southern Sudan |
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South Sudan oil tanker blast 'kills 170'
| Aug.30 |
Egypt |
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Italian firm Eni makes huge gas discovery of Egyptian coast
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Egypt |
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Egypt launches Suez Canal expansion Map of Ismailia Egypt Egypt has opened a major expansion of the Suez Canal, which deepens the main waterway and provides ships with a 35km (22 mile) channel parallel to it | |
| Jul.25 |
Egypt |
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Egypt holds trial run on second Suez Canal
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Libya |
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Kidnapped Libya Opec official found
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Nigeria Delta |
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Shell agrees Nigeria oil spill deal Map of Bodo Nigeria Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to a $84m (£55m) settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two oil spills
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Liberia |
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More economic woe for Ebola nations The World Bank has revised downwards its growth projections for the 3 nations worst hit by the current outbreak - Liberia, Sierra Leone and ...
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Liberia |
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West Africa flight ban over Ebola
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Libya |
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Libya appoints businessman as new PM The Libyan parliament has elected a businessman, Ahmed Maitig, 42, to become the country's next prime minister, in a controversial vote | |
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Nigeria |
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Nigeria is Africa's biggest economy
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Eastern Libya |
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Libya threatens to bomb oil tanker Map of Sidr Libya Libya's prime minister has threatened to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tries to export oil from a rebel-controlled port
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Uganda |
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World Bank stalls $90m Uganda loan
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South Africa |
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SA braces for platinum sector strike
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Kenya |
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New East African railway launched
| Oct.26 |
Algeria |
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Algeria announces major oil discovery
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Kenya |
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Flights resume after Nairobi airport fire
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Nigeria |
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Nigeria fury at fuel price rises Ordinary Nigerians and trade unionists have condemned the government for withdrawing a fuel price subsidy | |
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Eastern Libya |
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Libya rebels to export first oil The first export of oil from rebel-held areas of eastern Libya for almost three weeks is due to begin later
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Ivory Coast |
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Firm agrees Ivorian waste payouts Trafigura, an oil trading firm, has agreed to pay $46m compensation to people in Ivory Coast who say they were made ill by dumped waste
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Nigeria |
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Shell to pay $15.5 million to settle claims Royal Dutch Shell will pay $15.5 million to settle a lawsuit against its Nigerian subsidiary by the family of executed Nigerian environmental...
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Algeria |
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Call for record Opec output cut Opec leaders are gathering under pressure from Saudi Arabia to make their biggest ever single cut in output as prices plunge
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East Africa |
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African trade blocs agree to merge COMESA, SADC, and the EAC – agree to merge to form a bloc consisting of 26 countries and 757 million people
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Zimbabwe |
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Zimbabwe replaces $10 trillion banknote The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced a $1,000 note, $10 trillion in the old value, as the country battles to end cash shortages | |
| Jul.19 |
Zimbabwe |
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$100 billion banknotes introduced Troubled central bank introduced new $100 billion banknotes in a desperate bid to ease the recurrent cash shortages plaguing the economy
| Apr.25 |
Nigeria |
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Oil firms cut output Industrial action and attacks from militants have forced Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell to cut their production
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Kenya |
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Civil unrest damaging Kenya's economy The orgy of violence that has greeted disputed election result has led to hundreds of deaths and forced tens of thousands to flee their home...
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East Africa |
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African wars cost billions $18 billion a year has been drained from Africa by nearly 2 dozen wars in recent decades, a price could've helped solve the AIDS crisis
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Zimbabwe |
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Bulk buy ban amid frenzy Authorities ordered businesses to stop selling basic goods in bulk to avert shortages after an price freeze triggered a frenzied buying spree
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Tunisia |
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Deal averts Internet showdown The US wins its fight to stay in charge of the internet at the World Summit on the Information Society
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| Oct.10 |
Nigeria |
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Fuel price strike starts A 4-day general strike. More strikes would follow if a 25% increase was not reversed
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South Africa |
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S. Africa to distribute AIDS drugs Cabinet has ordered to develop an operational plan to make anti-AIDS drugs available to infected with HIV
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Nigeria |
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General strike
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| Apr.26 |
Mosul |
Islamic State: Up to $800m of funds 'destroyed by strikes' Up to $800m (£550m) in cash held by so-called Islamic State (IS) has been destroyed in air strikes, a US military official says
2015 |
| Dec.13 |
South Africa |
South Africa's president replaces finance minister, again President Zuma has replaced newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with the more experienced Pravin Gordhan
2014 |
| Feb.27 |
Uganda |
World Bank stalls $90m Uganda loan
2008 |
| Sep.17 |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe replaces $10 trillion banknote The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced a $1,000 note, $10 trillion in the old value, as the country battles to end cash shortages | |
| Jul.19 |
Zimbabwe |
$100 billion banknotes introduced Troubled central bank introduced new $100 billion banknotes in a desperate bid to ease the recurrent cash shortages plaguing the economy
2007 |
| Jul.5 |
Zimbabwe |
Bulk buy ban amid frenzy Authorities ordered businesses to stop selling basic goods in bulk to avert shortages after an price freeze triggered a frenzied buying spree
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2003 |
| Aug.8 |
South Africa |
S. Africa to distribute AIDS drugs Cabinet has ordered to develop an operational plan to make anti-AIDS drugs available to infected with HIV
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2014 |
| Jan.22 |
South Africa |
SA braces for platinum sector strike
2004 |
| Oct.10 |
Nigeria |
Fuel price strike starts A 4-day general strike. More strikes would follow if a 25% increase was not reversed
2002 |
| Jan.16 |
Nigeria |
General strike
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2005 |
| Nov.16 |
Tunisia |
Deal averts Internet showdown The US wins its fight to stay in charge of the internet at the World Summit on the Information Society
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2007 |
| Oct.11 |
East Africa |
African wars cost billions $18 billion a year has been drained from Africa by nearly 2 dozen wars in recent decades, a price could've helped solve the AIDS crisis
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2015 |
| Jan.6 |
Nigeria Delta |
Shell agrees Nigeria oil spill deal Map of Bodo Nigeria Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to a $84m (£55m) settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta for two oil spills
2009 |
| Sep.20 |
Ivory Coast |
Firm agrees Ivorian waste payouts Trafigura, an oil trading firm, has agreed to pay $46m compensation to people in Ivory Coast who say they were made ill by dumped waste
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2014 |
| Jul.29 |
Liberia |
West Africa flight ban over Ebola
2013 |
| Aug.7 |
Kenya |
Flights resume after Nairobi airport fire
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2016 |
| Jan.8 |
Egypt |
Egypt attack: Three tourists stabbed at Hurghada hotel Map of Bella Vista Hurghada Egypt Three foreign tourists have been injured after two suspected Islamic State militants stormed into Bella Vista hotel in Red Sea resort of Hurghada | |
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2015 |
| Aug.6 |
Egypt |
Egypt launches Suez Canal expansion Map of Ismailia Egypt Egypt has opened a major expansion of the Suez Canal, which deepens the main waterway and provides ships with a 35km (22 mile) channel parallel to it | |
| Jul.25 |
Egypt |
Egypt holds trial run on second Suez Canal
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2014 |
| May.4 |
Libya |
Libya appoints businessman as new PM The Libyan parliament has elected a businessman, Ahmed Maitig, 42, to become the country's next prime minister, in a controversial vote | |
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2013 |
| Nov.28 |
Kenya |
New East African railway launched
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2008 |
| Oct.31 |
East Africa |
African trade blocs agree to merge COMESA, SADC, and the EAC – agree to merge to form a bloc consisting of 26 countries and 757 million people
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2014 |
| Dec.1 |
Liberia |
More economic woe for Ebola nations The World Bank has revised downwards its growth projections for the 3 nations worst hit by the current outbreak - Liberia, Sierra Leone and ...
| Apr.6 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria is Africa's biggest economy
2008 |
| Jan.3 |
Kenya |
Civil unrest damaging Kenya's economy The orgy of violence that has greeted disputed election result has led to hundreds of deaths and forced tens of thousands to flee their home...
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2015 |
| Aug.30 |
Egypt |
Italian firm Eni makes huge gas discovery of Egyptian coast
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2015 |
| Nov.22 |
Morocco |
Moroccan solar plant to bring energy to a million people
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2016 |
| Sep.28 |
Algeria |
Oil rallies after Opec ministers announce output cut
2015 |
| Sep.17 |
Southern Sudan |
South Sudan oil tanker blast 'kills 170'
| Feb.1 |
Libya |
Kidnapped Libya Opec official found
2014 |
| Mar.8 |
Eastern Libya |
Libya threatens to bomb oil tanker Map of Sidr Libya Libya's prime minister has threatened to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tries to export oil from a rebel-controlled port
2013 |
| Oct.26 |
Algeria |
Algeria announces major oil discovery
2012 |
| Jan.2 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria fury at fuel price rises Ordinary Nigerians and trade unionists have condemned the government for withdrawing a fuel price subsidy | |
2011 |
| Apr.5 |
Eastern Libya |
Libya rebels to export first oil The first export of oil from rebel-held areas of eastern Libya for almost three weeks is due to begin later
2009 |
| Jun.8 |
Nigeria |
Shell to pay $15.5 million to settle claims Royal Dutch Shell will pay $15.5 million to settle a lawsuit against its Nigerian subsidiary by the family of executed Nigerian environmental...
2008 |
| Dec.16 |
Algeria |
Call for record Opec output cut Opec leaders are gathering under pressure from Saudi Arabia to make their biggest ever single cut in output as prices plunge
| Apr.25 |
Nigeria |
Oil firms cut output Industrial action and attacks from militants have forced Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell to cut their production
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