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Jump in Indian rice exports to Africa this year

Indian non basmati rice is priced at about $410 a tonne compared to the grain sold by Thailand, and Vietnam…reports Asian Lite News Notwithstanding restrictions, India’s rice exports to Africa have jumped

March 8, 2023

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Moroccan minister hails Indian economy

It is being held as part of the ASEAN-India Year of Friendship to commemorate the more than three-decade-long engagement between India and the 10-member bloc in Kuala Lumpur…reports Asian Lite News Indian

March 7, 2023

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India expresses concern over rising threat of terrorism in Africa

Kamboj said that these are worrying trends of terrorism and needed urgent reversal…reports Asian Lite News Concerned over the spread of terrorism, particularly in the regions of Africa and Asia, India on

March 5, 2023

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IOM warns of drought-induced impact in Horn of Africa

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) last week warned that catastrophic consequences of the multi-year drought will continue in 2023 in the Horn of Africa region, leaving communities in urgent need of assistance…reports

March 5, 2023

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Macron ends Africa tour

This tour is Macron’s 18th visit to Africa as president and follows a recent slew of Africa tours by high-level US, Russian, and Chinese officials seeking closer ties…reports Asian Lite News Emmanuel

March 5, 2023

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African nations wary of China’s soft loan trap

China is a major African trade partner and from 2012 to 2017, Chinese loans to countries in sub-Saharan Africa grew tenfold to more than $10bn per year..reports Asian Lite News Witnessing the

February 19, 2023

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Ramaphosa declares national state of disaster

To deal more effectively and urgently with the challenges, Ramaphosa said he will appoint a minister of electricity in the presidency to assume full responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the electricity

February 12, 2023

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Pope’s Africa trip spotlights conflict, church’s future

Aid groups are hoping Francis’ trip will shine a spotlight on two of the world’s forgotten conflicts and rekindle international attention on some of Africa’s worst humanitarian crises…reports Asian Lite News Pope

February 5, 2023

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US’ bid to win back influence in Africa

The new partnerships of the African countries have reduced its dependence on Western aid. The diversification of African countries development partnership, nevertheless, has alarmed the Western powers as it might dilute their

January 31, 2023

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US to counter China by expanding trade ties with Africa

The US want to wrest control of the supply chain for electric car batteries from China in Africa, where reports of child abuse and forced labour are rampant. In order to counter

January 23, 2023

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