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Africa

January 25, 2023

Cholera kills over 1,000 people as outbreak spreads in Malawi

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1,000 while cases have risen to 30,621.

Malawi Health Minister Khumbize Chiponda
January 25, 2023

Gunmen kidnap WHO doctor Mahamadou Diawara in Mali

Mr Diawara was taken from his car in the town of Menaka, located in an eastern region where militant groups linked to Al Qaeda and Daesh are active.

WHO medical personnel
January 24, 2023

Sequel to American comedy movie ‘Girls Trip’ to take place in Ghana

The comedy movie stars Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Tiffany Haddish, and Jada Pinkett Smith.

Girls Trip movie
January 24, 2023

Islamists suspected of killing about 20 people in eastern Congo raid

The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan armed group based in eastern Congo with ties to Islamic State, has been blamed for the killings.

Allied Democratic Forces terrorists in Congo
January 24, 2023

Nigerians kick as South Africa disconnects electricity from Nigerian consulate over debts

More Nigerians in South Africa continued to express outrage over the reported invasion of the Nigerian consulate and cutting off its electricity supply.

Nigerian Consulate in South Africa
January 24, 2023

UN condemns killing of Eswatini human rights lawyer

Thulani Maseko, a pro-democracy activist, was shot dead in his home in Mbabane on Saturday.

Thulani Maseko
January 24, 2023

Lake Chad Reopening: UN calls for humanitarian assistance

The amount of funding required for the emergency response in the Basin has risen from $259 million in 2018 to an estimated $1.8 billion.

Lake Chad
January 23, 2023

Buhari to depart Lagos for Dakar international conference on agriculture

The high-level Dakar 2 Summit is hosted by President Macky Sall of Senegal and the chairperson of the African Union.

President Muhammadu Buhari
January 23, 2023

Zambia’s debt needs critical restructuring, says U.S. treasury secretary

The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, said on Monday during a visit to Zambia that it was critically important to restructure the African country’s debt.

U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen
January 19, 2023

Senegal’s institute to get $50 million to produce vaccines

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) said it would invest up to $50 million over 10 years to help Senegal’s Institut Pasteur manufacture vaccines.

Senegal’s Institut Pasteur