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Kenyan banks want to enter Ethiopia despite the risks
A new World Bank report highlighted the challenges Kenya’s telco Safaricom has faced in the gradually opening Ethiopian economy.
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Semafor • Oct 13, 2025
Abraham Accords helped pave the path toward peace
The UAE’s quiet diplomacy was crucial to achieving the Trump Peace Initiative to end the war in Gaza.
Semafor • Oct 13, 2025
Digital traceability can transform African commodities markets
Growing calls for transparency and due diligence could become a competitive advantage for Africa.
Semafor • Oct 13, 2025
China opens global women’s rights summit
The summit marks China's growing diplomatic ambitions as well as its own fitful efforts to strengthen gender equality.
Semafor • Oct 13, 2025
Economics Nobel awarded for work on innovation-driven growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt demonstrated that innovation is what pushes economies forward.
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Chinese trade holds strong despite US tariffs
The upbeat export and import data came despite trade with the US cratering, indicating Chinese firms are finding new markets for their goods.
Semafor • Oct 13, 2025
Venezuela's Maduro lashes out at Nobel Peace Prize winner
The award has concentrated international attention on Madur regime.
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Madagascan president says coup underway
Demonstrators have gathered in the capital Antananarivo and there are reports of shooting between police and the army.
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Trump considers sending long-range missiles to Ukraine
The move marks a significant warming of ties since Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Oval Office spat in February.
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US and Israel Claimed to Be Fighting for Iranian Minorities — While Bombing Them
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