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Egypt cuts foreign debt by $14b in five months

The Egyptian government has said it cut foreign debt by up to $14 billion in the first five months o

Angola's new minimum wage to take effect in September

Angola's new minimum wage of 70,000 kwanzas ($80) per month will take effect in September 2024.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery hopes to hit 550,000 barrels per day

The Dangote refinery in Lagos began production in January after several years of delays.

Airlines resume services after global IT outage

Multiple airlines and airports have said they were now resuming operations.

Nigeria fines Meta $220m for Facebook, WhatsApp data privacy  breach

Meta was accused of collecting the data of Nigerian users on its platforms without their consent.

Netflix subscribers surge above 277 million in Q2 of 2024

Total streaming paid memberships globally were up eight million from the previous quarter of 269.6 m