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Last update: 3 hours agoAfrican Athletics in Accra: Kenya’s Amos Serem leads the renewed push to reclaim the men’s 3,000m steeplechase crown after a seven-year wait, with coach Joseph Ngure also backing javelin king Julius Yego and race-walk contender Samuel Gathimba as the African Championships intensify. Nigeria’s medal surge: Tobi Amusan delivered Nigeria’s first gold in the women’s 100m hurdles, taking her third African title, though organisers faced fresh criticism over timing and results glitches. Mauritius in finance and tech: The AU says it will launch the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Mauritius in June to cut bias in global ratings, while B2BINPAY Mauritius becomes the first local crypto payments firm to win an FSC VASP licence. Airtel deal and earnings: Bharti Airtel plans a $2.9bn share swap to lift its stake in Airtel Africa to 79%, even as Q4 profit fell 33.5% and ARPU dipped. Legal spotlight: A Mauritius-registered firm is seeking to enforce about $291m in razor-blade arbitration awards in a California court. Global ripple: Air India is suspending or reducing multiple international routes between June and August as jet fuel costs and West Asia airspace curbs bite.
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