Africa Floods Spread Misery Where 55 Million Already Face Hunger
The worst floods in decades across a swath of West and Central Africa are deepening a record food-insecurity crisis in a ...
A $90 Billion World Bank Plan to Electrify Africa Gets Underway
A plan to bring electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030, backed by an initial pledge of $30 billion from the World Bank ...
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West, Central Africa
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...
Scientists in South Africa say they have identified the first known outbreak of rabies in seals
Scientists in South Africa say they have identified an outbreak of rabies in seals that is believed to be the first time the ...
South Africa central bank joins easing club with 25 basis point rate cut
South Africa's central bank struck a measured tone after its first rate cut in more than four years on Thursday, saying ...
UN peacekeeping in Africa: essential reads on what’s gone wrong and what can be done
Similarly, peace operations expert Jenna Russo argues that the issue lies in the peacekeeping approach. Stabilisation ...
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) ...
Four ways Africa is already seeing the effects of climate change – and what can be done about it
We’re already seeing the impacts of weather extremes on key parts of our lives, from the food we eat to the roads we use and ...
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Five Ways the World Bank Group Will Achieve “Mission 300”
The World Bank Group, together with the African Development Bank, has committed to providing access to electricity to 300 ...
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Health authority says mpox not under control in Africa
Mpox is not under control in Africa, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday. Within a ...
Illegal organ traffickers in Africa prey on world's poor
Illegal organ trafficking is growing across Africa. The sophisticated operation is worth over $1 billion annually and targets the vulnerable. Lack of regulation and huge demand for organs drive the ...
‘Water is flooding everywhere’ as torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
Houses swept away to the very last brick. Inmates frantically fleeing the city's main prison as its walls got washed away by ...