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The aid, which comes after a US$476 million assistance granted to Somalia, is announced by Washington at a time when the Head of Russian diplomacy,...
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Malaria is one of the leading causes of infant mortality in Africa. To help deal with this endemic disease, scientists have developed a serum that could...
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In Mozambique, Islamist insurgents are concentrated in a strategic area mainly for the exploitation of huge natural gas reserves, killing thousands of...
The World Bank estimates that in Madagascar, 1.7 million children (or 40%) under five are stunted. The rate is one of the highest in the world due...
Since late 2021, Benin‘s northern regions have become the regular target of terrorist attacks. The situation prompted authorities to strengthen...
Publish What You Fund, the global campaign for aid and development transparency, has named the African Development Bank the most transparent organization...
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Africa Development Solutions (ADS) Group, a high-impact pan-African multinational with a presence in more than 20 countries, organized the reunion...
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In 2014, Burkina Faso Blaise Compaoré was ousted by a popular uprising, forcing him into exile in Côte d’Ivoire, after nearly three decades in power. He...
A few days after the joint military exercise African Lion 2022, Tunisia and the USA are on the verge of signing a military equipment acquisition deal....
In 2021, the revenues generated by the Suez Canal, one of Egypt’s main sources of income, dropped significantly when it was blocked by the container ship...
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In Mercer's 28th global ranking of the most expensive cities, Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, is ranked just ahead of Libreville...
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“Africa can no longer outsource its healthcare security to the benevolence of others” – Akinwumi Adesina
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