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The world's largest social media companies have been accused of creating "addiction machines" as a landmark trial began in California examining the mental health effects of Instagram and YouTube.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Mali will create a state-owned company to manage holdings in mining companies, according to a statement released by the council of ministers.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Egypt announced plans on Monday for a new $1 billion marina, hotel, and housing development on the Red Sea to boost the region's tourism industry.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Africa’s drive towards a single market will ultimately be decided not by treaties signed in Addis Ababa or Accra, but by the actions of national legislatures, Ghana’s Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei has said, urging parliaments across the continent to take a more active role in translating AfCFTA commitments into domestic law. Speaking at the […] The post Africa’s free trade ambitions hinge on national parliaments – Deputy Minority leader […]