* The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) on Friday trimmed its forecast for the size of a global cocoa surplus in the 2017/18 season.
ABIDJAN, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast exported 34,015 tonnes of raw cocoa beans in October, down 50.3 percent from the same period a year earlier, provisional port data showed on Friday.
BENGHAZI/TRIPOLI/LONDON (Reuters) - Libya's oil output is at a five-year high and rare exploration deals with foreign majors are being won but worker dissent and ever-present armed groups risk a repeat of disruptions that have choked off other production surges since the 2011 civil war.
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's High Court rejected a legal challenge on Friday brought by a group representing white farmers against President Cyril Ramaphosa's plans for land expropriation without compensation.
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma wants corruption charges relating to a $2.2 billion arms deal to be permanently set aside, his lawyers said on Friday, when Zuma made his fourth court appearance since the charges were reinstated.
ROME (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors will next week place under official investigation two members of Egypt's security forces over their alleged involvement in the 2016 disappearance of student Giulio Regeni, judicial sources said.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A U.N. investigation of its widely-praised refugee programme in Uganda has found corruption costing millions of dollars and misconduct.
KINSHASA (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the second biggest in history, with 426 confirmed and probable cases, the health ministry said late on Thursday.
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