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South Africa’s economy estimated to grow 1.6%

The revision was due to weaker-than-expected outcomes in the third quarter of 2023, particularly in household consumption and fixed investment…reports Asian Lite News South Africa’s economy is estimated to have grown by

February 25, 2024

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‘Climate change to slash Africa’s GDP by 7.1%’

In Africa, more than 200 million people could face extreme hunger and undernourishment in the long run as extreme weather events impact crop yields and farmland value…reports Asian Lite News Extreme weather

February 25, 2024

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Over 3.45 Million Internally Displaced in Somalia

According to the IOM, as of January, some 155,710 returnees and 9.05 million residents in 17 regions and 10,999 assessed locations had also been mapped…reports Asian Lite News More than 3.45 million

February 21, 2024

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US Destroys Missile Launcher in Yemen

It said that one additional anti-ship ballistic missile was launched at 6:40 pm. However, it did not affect any commercial or coalition ships….reports Asian Lite News Amid escalating tensions in the Red

February 21, 2024

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Somalia Faces Escalating Cholera Crisis

The ministry also said 23 deaths (0.9 per cent case fatality rate) were recorded during the period, emphasizing the severity of the outbreak…reports Asian Lite News Somalia said a cholera outbreak is

February 18, 2024

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India sends humanitarian assistance to Zambia

The aid weighing approximately 3.5 tonnes comprised water purification supplies, chlorine tablets, and hydration in the form of ORS sachets, the MEA said…reports Asian Lite News India on Saturday sent the second

February 18, 2024

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South Africa’s opposition launch poll campaign

In a country plagued by an energy crisis and high unemployment, some 27.5 million registered South Africans will elect a new parliament which will then vote in a new president...reports Asian Lite

February 18, 2024

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African leaders condemn Israel’s offensive in Gaza

Moussa Faki, the chair of the African Union Commission, said Israel’s offensive was the “most flagrant” violation of international humanitarian law…reports Asian Lite News Leaders at an African Union summit in the

February 18, 2024

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Kenyan cult leader charged with killing 191 children

Autopsies revealed that the majority of the 429 victims had died of hunger. But others, including children, appeared to have been strangled, beaten, or suffocated…reports Asian Lite News Kenyan cult leader Paul

February 12, 2024

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700,000 children in Sudan at risk of malnutrition

Catherine Russell, the executive director of UNICEF, echoed Elder’s comments. The “lethal combination of malnutrition, mass displacement, and disease” is quickly growing, she warned in a statement…reports Asian Lite News At least

February 12, 2024

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