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HIV soars after deadly war in Tigray

Tigray was once considered a model in the fight against HIV. Years of awareness-raising efforts had brought the region’s HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia The Trump

April 6, 2025

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Namibia voices concern over US tariffs

AGOA is a non-reciprocal trade arrangement aimed at supporting development in African countries through preferential access to US markets The Namibian government has expressed concern over newly imposed US tariffs, warning that

April 6, 2025

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Africa CDC calls for self-reliance

Data from the African Union’s specialised healthcare agency show that the continent, over the past 24 months, has witnessed an “unprecedented surge in public health emergencies,” rising from 152 disease outbreaks in

April 6, 2025

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Mali embraces solar power for rural areas

The border village of Karan and its 3,000 people used to go days without electricity. Now, enough power is available around the clock to run small video gaming centers and boost commercial

March 30, 2025

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British exports shine in African infrastructure

Established 18 years ago, Dints is a London-based project integrator that specialises in connecting buyers, suppliers, logistics providers, and funding partners A significant partnership between UK Export Finance (UKEF) and British firm

March 30, 2025

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Mololo UN condemns killing of peacekeeper in Central African Republic

Government spokesperson Maxime Balalu said that government and law enforcement authorities would do everything in their power to bring the perpetrators to justice The United Nations on Saturday condemned the killing of

March 30, 2025

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Shiite protesters clash with Nigerian military

The demonstration took place on International Quds Day, which is held on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in solidarity with Palestinians worldwide Soldiers and members of a

March 30, 2025

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Congo doubles salaries for beleaguered army

M23 has seized eastern Congo’s two largest cities in a swift offensive that has left thousands dead, forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes, and piled pressure on President Felix Tshisekedi

March 30, 2025

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Germany closes its embassy in South Sudan

South Sudan has been plagued by political instability and violence since it gained independence from Sudan in 2011 The German government said Saturday that it is temporarily closing its embassy in South

March 30, 2025

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Rwanda-backed rebels push into Congo’s mineral-rich town

The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma, followed by the town of Bukavu in February Rwanda-backed M23 rebels

March 23, 2025

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