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Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, sits as he waits to face prosecution for tax evasion and money laundering at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria, 4 April 2024. Reuters/ Abraham Achirga/File Photo

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Detained Binance executive in court on Nigerian tax, money laundering charges

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Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

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Kenya judge finds Meta is not in contempt of court

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Morocco's competition regulator fines fuel companies $180m

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Sam Tobin and Kirstin Ridley 5 Oct 2023

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America Hernandez 27 Jun 2023

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