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[The New Humanitarian] Zebilla, Ghana -- 'We know we are not wanted in Ghana, but they will kill us in Burkina Faso.'
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[Business Day Africa] Kenya and Uganda are bracing for renewed trade tensions following Kampala's decision to raise taxes on Kenyan produce by Ksh3 per kilogramme.
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[The Conversation Africa] In Sierra Leone almost 59% of the population live in remote, rural areas. Roads may be non-existent or in bad condition, making it very difficult for rural dwellers to access healthcare. This is one of the key reasons why COVID-19 vaccination rates in the country are low.
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[The Conversation Africa] South Africa is feeling the impacts of global warming. Heat is frequent and more intense. Human-induced climate change made the severe 2015-2017 drought three to six times more likely. But climate change also doubled the likelihood of the heavy rain that hit parts of South...
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[The Conversation Africa] Five years after his momentous election as South African president, Nelson Mandela stepped down after one term in office in 1999. Thabo Mbeki, his deputy, took over the mantle of the post-apartheid transition. Mbeki would lead the country for the next nine years, a period...
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[The Conversation Africa] In 1994, apartheid ended and the African National Congress (ANC) won South Africa's first ever democratic elections, promising "Electricity for All" as part of its Reconstruction and Development Programme.
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[Africa Renewal] Rethabile Ratsomo said it's the little things that remind her of her perceived "place" in South African society.
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[USIP] A devastating humanitarian crisis and the risk of regional war demand a new approach from the international community.
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[Business Day Africa] Kenya and Uganda are bracing for renewed trade tensions following Kampala's decision to raise taxes on Kenyan produce by Ksh3 per kilogramme.
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The recent deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa with temperatures above 45°C would not have been possible without human-caused climate change, according to rapid analysis by an international team […]
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Finding a new calm in Kenya’s island paradise
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Through support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), UNICEF will continue to strengthen the ongoing cholera response efforts by supporting the Ministry of Health in the Southern […]
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In the districts of Sidama, Central, and South Ethiopia, access to healthcare is often challenging, exacerbated by various health emergencies such as communicable diseases outbreaks, including malaria, measles, and cholera. […]
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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Nigeria is advancing legislation to classify the sabotage of broadband fiber cables as a criminal offense, addressing ongoing complaints from major telecom players like MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. Insider sources reveal that the Works Ministry, tasked with supervising federal road construction...
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EG Capital is pleased to welcome new investors who intend to commit into its maiden fund, EG-Economic Empowerment LP (EG-EEF), ahead of its First Closing planned for mid-2024, including African...
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Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, confidently stated on Thursday that the economic reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu are already bearing fruit, as evidenced by the resurgence of the nation’s economy. Addressing a delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC...
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On Wednesday, the US Senate, controlled by Democrats, rebuffed a bid led by Republicans to remove President Joe Biden’s immigration chief, citing dissatisfaction with his management of the southern border with Mexico. In February, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, aged 64, found...
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The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014
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Gbenga Omotosho, who serves as the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, disclosed on Thursday that the Red Line Rail project is poised to undergo a two-month trial operation in the near future. During a press conference convened at the Alausa Secretariat in Ikeja, Omotosho...
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