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Africa 54: Nigeria’s Businesses struggle As Government Scraps Oil Subsidy, Sudan Orphans Evacuated
Nigeria’s Businesses are struggling as the west African nations scraps fuel subsidy that kept petrol prices low but drained billions from government coffers. In Sudan, hundreds of children have been evacuated from an orphanage in the capital Khartoum where dozens of children were found to have died since mid-April, due to ongoing fighting. And in Kenya, a three day Maasai Festival kicked off on Friday bringing the community together to showcase their traditional chants, dances and rituals aimed at promoting culture and boosting tourism in the area. All these and much more on Africa 54!