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Woman who spent £16m in Harrods revealed

Esther Gomo -
A woman who spent £16m at Harrods in a decade can now be identified as Zamira Hajiyeva - the first target for the UK's new anti-corruption law.
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Ex-wife of former Liberia leader Charles Taylor denies torture

Esther Gomo -
The ex-wife of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has pleaded not guilty to a string of torture charges - some involving children.Agnes Taylor, 53, was charged last year after a Metropolitan Police inquiry.
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Mamamah airport: Sierra Leone cancels China-funded project

Esther Gomo -
Sierra Leone has cancelled a $400m (£304m) Chinese-funded project to build a new airport outside the capital Freetown.
Business

Vodafone’s Martin Freeman break-up advert banned

Esther Gomo -
A Vodafone advert starring Martin Freeman, in which the actor seems to be breaking up with his partner but is really trying to leave the phone firm, has been banned for being misleading.
Business

Drew Barrymore: EgyptAir’s magazine sorry for ‘surreal’ article

Esther Gomo -
EgyptAir's in-flight magazine has apologised over an interview with actress Drew Barrymore that was slated on social media after being published.
Business

Mnangagwa tells Zimbabweans ‘tax pain’ is necessary

Esther Gomo -
Zimbabwe’s president Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday urged citizens to bear the pain of new taxation and other economic reforms introduced by his finance minister, in order to revive the economy.
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Egypt’s first smartphone maker plans expansion in Africa

Esther Gomo -
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt’s first smartphone maker is looking to enter the broader African market by the end of 2018 or early 2019 as it seeks to boost exports, its sales director said.
Business

Ramaphosa announces Tito Mboweni as new finance minister

Esther Gomo -
The decision was widely expected after reports that the president may already have been shopping around for a replacement on Monday.
Business

Zimbabwe borrows its way out of fuel crisis

Telly Africa -
Crippling petrol shortages have prompted Zimbabwe's central bank to release over $40m (£31m) for the commodity, it says.
Business

KPMG CEO quits as Gupta scandal haunts company

Esther Gomo -
The company says that given the scale of the reputational challenges facing both KPMG and the industry, a new CEO from outside the firm would optimise prospects of rebuilding trust.
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