Real Madrid sign Diomande in deal worth up to £120m
Real Madrid sign Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande from German side RB Leipzig for a fee worth up to 140m euros (£120m).
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How Africa can power its trillion-dollar critical minerals revolution
Africa's vast critical minerals can fuel global industry. At ABIS2026, participants will explore how the continent can reap dividends by shifting from raw extraction to value‑added processing, regional integration and investment.
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Publication Condemns Violent Office Raid and Staff Abduction
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Ayra Starr wore a strapless periwinkle blue mini dress styled with a rhinestone choker and cobalt heels to her Starr Girl album listening party in New York ahead of its 14 August 2026 release. The post Ayra Starr Painted New York Purple in a Gorgeous Mini Dress at Her “Starr Girl” Listening Party ap
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African banks are using mobile money, telecom and POS data to lend to borrowers without formal salaries or credit histories.