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Benin commits $291 million to Niger trade route as border remains shut
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Benin commits $291 million to Niger trade route as border remains shut

Benin is investing $291 million to upgrade a key Niger trade route, but the border closure threatens the corridor’s regional trade potential.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo
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Angelique Kidjo becomes first Black African to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star     

Angélique Kidjo makes history as the first African musician and Black African to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Samuel Dossou-Aworet
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Gabon could gain first billionaire as Samuel Dossou-Aworet’s oil stakes jump to $907 million

Samuel Dossou-Aworet’s oil stakes surge to $907 million, putting Gabon on the verge of gaining its first dollar billionaire as energy stocks rally.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi