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EU Slaps Sudanese Gold Ban on Warring Factions to Starve Conflict of Cash
The European Union has approved a Sudanese gold ban aimed at cutting off revenue streams that sustain Sudan's civil war. The measures prohibit imports of Sudanese gold and restrict exports of key mining chemicals used in gold extraction.
Cabinet Approves Seychelles Sovereign Investment Fund and AfCFTA Trade Hub
Seychelles has approved a Sovereign Investment Fund, an AfCFTA Digital Trade Corridor headquarters and new electricity relief measures in a broad economic reform package aimed at strengthening fiscal resilience and expanding digital trade opportunities.
Heavy Security Locks Down Planned Protests in Kenya and Tanzania
Police and military units sealed off parts of Nairobi and Dar es Salaam as authorities sought to prevent planned protests in Kenya and Tanzania amid growing political tensions.
Tanzania Saba Saba Protests: Security Forces Flood Dar es Salaam Ahead of July 7 Demonstrations
Security forces have flooded Dar es Salaam ahead of the Tanzania Saba Saba protests on 7 July. The deployment comes amid heightened political tensions, opposition crackdowns and growing concerns over democratic freedoms in Tanzania.
Amnesty Blasts EU Libya Migration Deal as Racist Migrant Crackdown Expands
Amnesty International has branded the EU Libya migration deal “morally bankrupt,” accusing European leaders of deepening cooperation with Libyan authorities amid mass arrests, expulsions, and alleged human rights abuses targeting Black African migrants and refugees.
