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Central African Republic
Touadéra expected in Riyadh for Arab League-AU summit

On 10 and 11 November, the Saudi Arabia-Africa and the Arab League-African Union summits are due to be held back-to-back in Riyadh. [...]

Published on 19/10/2023 at 05:40 GMT

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Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Central African Republic
Touadéra expected in Riyadh for Arab League-AU summit

Africa
Saudis maintain Africa focus despite axing AU-Arab League summit

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African Union-Arab League summit hosts race to be ready

Gabon
Oligui Nguema and Ouattara set to finally meet

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Touadéra secretly negotiating security deal with private US contractor

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Riyadh fine-tunes plans for Arab-African summit

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Junta leader Ibrahim Traoré appeals to Doha

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