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Global Hunger Remains High Despite Slight Decrease in 2024
The 2025 SOFI report reveals that 638-720 million people globally lacked sufficient food in 2024, despite slight improvement from 2023; hunger increased in most African regions and Western Asia, highlighting food system inequalities exacerbated by inflation and economic factors.
Global Hunger Remains High Despite Slight Decrease in 2024
The 2025 SOFI report reveals that 638-720 million people globally lacked sufficient food in 2024, despite slight improvement from 2023; hunger increased in most African regions and Western Asia, highlighting food system inequalities exacerbated by inflation and economic factors.
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36% Bias Score
Up to 43 Killed in ADF Attack on DRC Church
An attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on a church and homes in Komanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, on [Date], resulted in the deaths of up to 43 people, including approximately 20 worshippers killed during a night vigil; the death toll remains disputed. The ADF, linked to Islamic State,...
Up to 43 Killed in ADF Attack on DRC Church
An attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on a church and homes in Komanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, on [Date], resulted in the deaths of up to 43 people, including approximately 20 worshippers killed during a night vigil; the death toll remains disputed. The ADF, linked to Islamic State,...
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52% Bias Score
RSF Forms Parallel Government in Sudan, Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, led by Mohamed Hassan al-Taischi, formed a parallel government in February 2024, intensifying the conflict with the Sudanese military under General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, which already displaced over 14 million and caused tens of thousands of deaths, creatin...
RSF Forms Parallel Government in Sudan, Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, led by Mohamed Hassan al-Taischi, formed a parallel government in February 2024, intensifying the conflict with the Sudanese military under General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, which already displaced over 14 million and caused tens of thousands of deaths, creatin...
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32% Bias Score
Al-Shabaab Captures Strategic Somali City of Mahas
On July 27th, 2024, the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group captured the strategic Somali city of Mahas after a fierce battle with government and local forces using car bombs and hundreds of heavily armed fighters, reversing previous government gains and highlighting the ongoing challenges in the regio...
Al-Shabaab Captures Strategic Somali City of Mahas
On July 27th, 2024, the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab group captured the strategic Somali city of Mahas after a fierce battle with government and local forces using car bombs and hundreds of heavily armed fighters, reversing previous government gains and highlighting the ongoing challenges in the regio...
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48% Bias Score
Ghana Seizes Gold Mine Lease from UK Firm, Exposing Taxpayer and Royal Family Losses
Blue International Holdings' 2020 acquisition of Ghana's Bogoso-Prestea gold mine resulted in operational shutdowns, unpaid wages, and ultimately, the Ghanaian government seizing the lease in 2024, impacting UK taxpayers and a lender connected to the British Royal Family.
Ghana Seizes Gold Mine Lease from UK Firm, Exposing Taxpayer and Royal Family Losses
Blue International Holdings' 2020 acquisition of Ghana's Bogoso-Prestea gold mine resulted in operational shutdowns, unpaid wages, and ultimately, the Ghanaian government seizing the lease in 2024, impacting UK taxpayers and a lender connected to the British Royal Family.
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56% Bias Score
UN Food Systems Summit in Addis Ababa Focuses on Global Food Security
The UN Food Systems Summit, co-chaired by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, convenes in Addis Ababa to address global food security challenges, focusing on contrasting agricultural approaches, smallholder farmers' roles, and initiatives like Italy's Matte...
UN Food Systems Summit in Addis Ababa Focuses on Global Food Security
The UN Food Systems Summit, co-chaired by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, convenes in Addis Ababa to address global food security challenges, focusing on contrasting agricultural approaches, smallholder farmers' roles, and initiatives like Italy's Matte...
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52% Bias Score
Burkinabé Opposition Leader Abducted After Criticizing Military Junta
Burkinabé lawyer and political leader Hermann Yaméogo was abducted from his Ouagadougou home on July 26th by armed men following his publication of a critical analysis of the country's sociopolitical situation under military rule, raising concerns about freedom of expression.
Burkinabé Opposition Leader Abducted After Criticizing Military Junta
Burkinabé lawyer and political leader Hermann Yaméogo was abducted from his Ouagadougou home on July 26th by armed men following his publication of a critical analysis of the country's sociopolitical situation under military rule, raising concerns about freedom of expression.
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44% Bias Score
Biya Seeks Eighth Term Amidst Cameroon's Socio-Economic Crisis
Paul Biya, Cameroon's 92-year-old president, is seeking a controversial eighth term in the October 12 election, prompting widespread concerns about the country's future given high unemployment, poverty (25% of the population), and human rights violations, despite its rich natural resources and depen...
Biya Seeks Eighth Term Amidst Cameroon's Socio-Economic Crisis
Paul Biya, Cameroon's 92-year-old president, is seeking a controversial eighth term in the October 12 election, prompting widespread concerns about the country's future given high unemployment, poverty (25% of the population), and human rights violations, despite its rich natural resources and depen...
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56% Bias Score
Iran's Destabilizing Actions in Africa Pose Significant Threat to U.S. National Security
Iran faces accusations of buying uranium in Niger, supplying drones to Sudan, and promoting extremism in Africa, posing significant threats to U.S. national security and global stability, prompting warnings from the U.S. State Department and Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Iran's Destabilizing Actions in Africa Pose Significant Threat to U.S. National Security
Iran faces accusations of buying uranium in Niger, supplying drones to Sudan, and promoting extremism in Africa, posing significant threats to U.S. national security and global stability, prompting warnings from the U.S. State Department and Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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56% Bias Score
Super Falcons Clinch Tenth WAFCON Title in Thrilling Comeback Victory
Nigeria's Super Falcons secured their tenth Women's Africa Cup of Nations title with a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Morocco in Rabat, showcasing their resilience and reaffirming their dominance in African women's football.
Super Falcons Clinch Tenth WAFCON Title in Thrilling Comeback Victory
Nigeria's Super Falcons secured their tenth Women's Africa Cup of Nations title with a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Morocco in Rabat, showcasing their resilience and reaffirming their dominance in African women's football.
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28% Bias Score
Francafrique's Decline: French Influence Wanes in Sahel as African Nations Diversify Partnerships
African nations, particularly in the Sahel, are rejecting France's Francafrique policy, leading to decreased French market share (6-7%) compared to China's 25%, and impacting sectors like uranium mining, as seen with Orano's suspended operations in Niger.
Francafrique's Decline: French Influence Wanes in Sahel as African Nations Diversify Partnerships
African nations, particularly in the Sahel, are rejecting France's Francafrique policy, leading to decreased French market share (6-7%) compared to China's 25%, and impacting sectors like uranium mining, as seen with Orano's suspended operations in Niger.
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36% Bias Score
Ghana's "24-Hour Economy": Ambitious Job Creation Plan Faces Funding Hurdles
Ghanaian President John Mahama's "24-hour economy" plan aims to create 1.7 million jobs by 2030 through a three-shift system across key sectors, but faces funding and infrastructural challenges, requiring $4 billion and addressing power supply issues.
Ghana's "24-Hour Economy": Ambitious Job Creation Plan Faces Funding Hurdles
Ghanaian President John Mahama's "24-hour economy" plan aims to create 1.7 million jobs by 2030 through a three-shift system across key sectors, but faces funding and infrastructural challenges, requiring $4 billion and addressing power supply issues.
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44% Bias Score
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