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Ruto goes all in on privatisation ahead of Kenya Pipeline IPO
African Business • 13 Feb 2026, 10:52
The planned sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company is one of the government's most significant privatisation moves yet, writes Lennox Yieke.
Ruto goes all in on privatisation ahead of Kenya Pipeline IPO
African Business • 13 Feb 2026, 10:52
The planned sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company is one of the government's most significant privatisation moves yet, writes Lennox Yieke.
The planned sale of the Kenya Pipeline Company is one of the government's most significant privatisation moves yet, writes Lennox Yieke.
Valentine's Day: Can Benin's Venice still compete with dating apps?
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 10:45
In Benin, the lakeside village of Ganvié is seeing a quiet shift: its once discreet meeting spots are fading as young couples swap secret night encounters for smartphones and soci…
Valentine's Day: Can Benin's Venice still compete with dating apps?
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 10:45
In Benin, the lakeside village of Ganvié is seeing a quiet shift: its once discreet meeting spots are fading as young couples swap secret night encounters for smartphones and soci…
In Benin, the lakeside village of Ganvié is seeing a quiet shift: its once discreet meeting spots are fading as young couples swap secret night encounters for smartphones and social media.
South Africa's political parties largely welcome troop deployment
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 10:11
In his State of the Nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the army would help police fight gang violence and illegal mining in two different provinces.
South Africa's political parties largely welcome troop deployment
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 10:11
In his State of the Nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the army would help police fight gang violence and illegal mining in two different provinces.
In his State of the Nation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the army would help police fight gang violence and illegal mining in two different provinces.
Serbian 'iceman' defies sub-zero extremes for mental reset
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 09:57
Vladimir Stevanovic braves Serbia’s icy lakes and snowy ridges in shorts, using extreme cold as daily meditation that slows his mind and resets his body.
Serbian 'iceman' defies sub-zero extremes for mental reset
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 09:57
Vladimir Stevanovic braves Serbia’s icy lakes and snowy ridges in shorts, using extreme cold as daily meditation that slows his mind and resets his body.
Vladimir Stevanovic braves Serbia’s icy lakes and snowy ridges in shorts, using extreme cold as daily meditation that slows his mind and resets his body.
Morocco to spend more than $300 million on flood recovery
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 09:57
Morocco plans to spend some $330 million on regions hit hardest by weeks of flooding across the country's north that have battered its key agricultural zones, the government said …
Morocco to spend more than $300 million on flood recovery
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 09:57
Morocco plans to spend some $330 million on regions hit hardest by weeks of flooding across the country's north that have battered its key agricultural zones, the government said …
Morocco plans to spend some $330 million on regions hit hardest by weeks of flooding across the country's north that have battered its key agricultural zones, the government said Thursday
Time is of an essence in search for migrant boats off African coast
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 08:26
The long route and harsh weather in the Atlantic can easily spell disaster for the people aboard.
Time is of an essence in search for migrant boats off African coast
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 08:26
The long route and harsh weather in the Atlantic can easily spell disaster for the people aboard.
The long route and harsh weather in the Atlantic can easily spell disaster for the people aboard.
Africa's GDP race tightens as economic interdependence deepens
African Business • 13 Feb 2026, 07:42
South Africa and Egypt remain virtually level at the top of Africa's GDP rankings for 2026, but the narrowing margins tell only part of the story. As cross-border banking, trade a…
Africa's GDP race tightens as economic interdependence deepens
African Business • 13 Feb 2026, 07:42
South Africa and Egypt remain virtually level at the top of Africa's GDP rankings for 2026, but the narrowing margins tell only part of the story. As cross-border banking, trade a…
South Africa and Egypt remain virtually level at the top of Africa's GDP rankings for 2026, but the narrowing margins tell only part of the story. As cross-border banking, trade and industrial expansion intensify, the continent's largest economies are becoming more interconnected, and more exposed.
Japan: Akiba Festival draws crowds despite winter cold
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 07:33
Japan’s Akiba Festival in Niyodogawa features samurai parades and fire rituals, preserving a 200-year-old prayer for protection from disasters.
Japan: Akiba Festival draws crowds despite winter cold
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 07:33
Japan’s Akiba Festival in Niyodogawa features samurai parades and fire rituals, preserving a 200-year-old prayer for protection from disasters.
Japan’s Akiba Festival in Niyodogawa features samurai parades and fire rituals, preserving a 200-year-old prayer for protection from disasters.
Vienna Opera Ball dazzles 5,500 guests at Austria’s grand gala
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 07:18
Austria’s Vienna Opera Ball returned to the Vienna State Opera in glittering style, bringing together politics, business and culture as around 5,500 guests gathered in Vienna for …
Vienna Opera Ball dazzles 5,500 guests at Austria’s grand gala
Africanews EN • 13 Feb 2026, 07:18
Austria’s Vienna Opera Ball returned to the Vienna State Opera in glittering style, bringing together politics, business and culture as around 5,500 guests gathered in Vienna for …
Austria’s Vienna Opera Ball returned to the Vienna State Opera in glittering style, bringing together politics, business and culture as around 5,500 guests gathered in Vienna for one of Austria’s most prestigious charity evenings.
Dangote Refinery hits 650,000 bpd Capacity
Premium Times Nigeria • 13 Feb 2026, 07:03
An official said that all remaining processing units will begin their respective performance test runs in Phase 2, scheduled to commence next week.
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Dangote Refinery hits 650,000 bpd Capacity
Premium Times Nigeria • 13 Feb 2026, 07:03
An official said that all remaining processing units will begin their respective performance test runs in Phase 2, scheduled to commence next week. The post Dangote Refinery hits …
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