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CAMFED CEO Angeline Murimirwa Named to Time 100

Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people for her work in expanding access to education for girls in Africa, increasing the number of children supported from 4.8 million in 2018 to 6.8 million by 2024 and growing its volunteer base to 313,000 mem...

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US Aid Cuts Projected to Cause 150,000 HIV Deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa

A study by Erasmus MC predicts 150,000 additional deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa over five years due to the US halting aid for HIV treatment, impacting healthcare systems and crucial research, based on data from seven countries.

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China and Kenya Upgrade Diplomatic Ties, Expanding Cooperation

China and Kenya elevated their diplomatic ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, signing 20 cooperation agreements covering various sectors, including the Belt and Road Initiative, and expressing joint opposition to unilateral sanctions.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Kenya Strengthens Ties with China Amid US Trade Tensions

Kenyan President William Ruto's recent visit to China resulted in new economic and security agreements, reflecting Kenya's shift towards closer ties with China amid US-China trade tensions and the Belt and Road Initiative.

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U.S. Warns Russia Against Sudanese Naval Base

The Trump administration warned Russia against establishing a naval base in Sudan, citing potential sanctions and further regional destabilization; the base, if built, would be strategically located near U.S. and Chinese bases and impact global shipping.

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China Funds $80 Million Judicial Complex in Malawi

Malawi and China signed an $80 million agreement to build a state-of-the-art judicial complex in Lilongwe, addressing a long-standing courtroom shortage; construction, including the Supreme Court and High Courts, is expected to be completed by 2028.

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US HIV Aid Cut Projected to Cause 150,000 Deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa

A study reveals that halting US HIV aid in Sub-Saharan Africa will lead to an estimated 150,000 additional deaths in five years, due to the collapse of healthcare systems and the disruption of vital research, based on data from seven countries.

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US Tariffs Dim Africa's Trade Prospects

The World Trade Organization reports that rising global protectionism, especially new US tariffs, has sharply reduced global trade growth projections, with Africa's services exports forecast to contract by 1.6 percent in 2025, impacting its post-pandemic recovery.

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DRC Human Rights Commission Addresses Migrant Crisis Amidst Eastern Conflict

The Congolese National Human Rights Commission (CNDH-RDC) participated in a Moroccan convention on migrant worker rights due to the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, forcing many Congolese to migrate, often through Morocco to Europe. The CNDH-RDC aims to highlight the situation and advocate for peace...

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South Africa Shifts Stance on Ukraine After Deadly Kyiv Strikes

Following deadly Russian missile strikes on Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Africa was shortened; this follows South Africa's UN vote condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine, marking a significant shift in its previously pro-Moscow stance.

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AGOA's Uncertain Future: Trump Tariffs Threaten US-Africa Trade

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), providing duty-free US market access for sub-Saharan African countries, faces potential termination in 2025 due to Trump-era tariffs, threatening thousands of jobs and highlighting Africa's limited bargaining power with the US.

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US Tariffs Threaten African Economies, Spurring Calls for Self-Reliance

New US tariffs heavily impacting African economies, particularly Lesotho's textile industry, threaten AGOA's renewal, prompting calls for increased self-reliance and South-South cooperation.

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