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AI Disinformation: Top Global Risk, Threatening African Elections
A Konrad Adenauer Foundation study identifies AI-generated disinformation as the top global risk, citing its use in influencing African elections through fake videos and audio, with similar tactics observed in Europe, highlighting actors like Russia and the need for stronger regulations and digital ...
AI Disinformation: Top Global Risk, Threatening African Elections
A Konrad Adenauer Foundation study identifies AI-generated disinformation as the top global risk, citing its use in influencing African elections through fake videos and audio, with similar tactics observed in Europe, highlighting actors like Russia and the need for stronger regulations and digital ...
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Malian Film Director Souleymane Cissé Dies at 84
Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, who died at 84 on Wednesday, was imprisoned in 1974 for his debut film "Den Muso" but went on to international acclaim with "Yeelen" in 1987, consistently using cinema for political and cultural commentary, and receiving the prestigious Carrosse d'Or award in C...
Malian Film Director Souleymane Cissé Dies at 84
Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, who died at 84 on Wednesday, was imprisoned in 1974 for his debut film "Den Muso" but went on to international acclaim with "Yeelen" in 1987, consistently using cinema for political and cultural commentary, and receiving the prestigious Carrosse d'Or award in C...
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Climate Change Buries Historic Mauritanian City
The ancient Mauritanian city of Chinguetti, home to historic libraries and manuscripts, is being buried by encroaching desert sands due to climate change-induced desertification, forcing residents to relocate as homes and cultural heritage are destroyed.
Climate Change Buries Historic Mauritanian City
The ancient Mauritanian city of Chinguetti, home to historic libraries and manuscripts, is being buried by encroaching desert sands due to climate change-induced desertification, forcing residents to relocate as homes and cultural heritage are destroyed.
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44% Bias Score
SIADE 2025: Boosting Africa's AI, Defense, and Space Capabilities
The inaugural SIADE exhibition, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Thursday and Friday, aimed to enhance African capabilities in artificial intelligence, defense, and space, with AI projected to contribute $1.2 trillion to Africa's GDP by 2030 and a significant rise in the number of African satellites.
SIADE 2025: Boosting Africa's AI, Defense, and Space Capabilities
The inaugural SIADE exhibition, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Thursday and Friday, aimed to enhance African capabilities in artificial intelligence, defense, and space, with AI projected to contribute $1.2 trillion to Africa's GDP by 2030 and a significant rise in the number of African satellites.
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PEPFAR Funding Freeze Threatens to Reverse Decades of Progress Against AIDS in Africa
A 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aid, including funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has caused thousands of health workers to be laid off in Africa, closing clinics and risking a resurgence of HIV/AIDS.
PEPFAR Funding Freeze Threatens to Reverse Decades of Progress Against AIDS in Africa
A 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aid, including funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has caused thousands of health workers to be laid off in Africa, closing clinics and risking a resurgence of HIV/AIDS.
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44% Bias Score
China's Evolving Role in Africa's Infrastructure Development
China's Belt and Road Initiative has significantly impacted African infrastructure development, shifting the balance of power from Western dominance and boosting trade through projects like the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, while facing challenges in financing model s...
China's Evolving Role in Africa's Infrastructure Development
China's Belt and Road Initiative has significantly impacted African infrastructure development, shifting the balance of power from Western dominance and boosting trade through projects like the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, while facing challenges in financing model s...
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40% Bias Score
Africa Courts Chinese Investment in Energy Sector
To attract Chinese investment in its energy sector, Africa will host an investor forum in Shanghai on March 13, highlighting opportunities in oil, gas, mining, and renewable energy, and aiming to build stronger ties with China, whose firms are already heavily involved in African projects.
Africa Courts Chinese Investment in Energy Sector
To attract Chinese investment in its energy sector, Africa will host an investor forum in Shanghai on March 13, highlighting opportunities in oil, gas, mining, and renewable energy, and aiming to build stronger ties with China, whose firms are already heavily involved in African projects.
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40% Bias Score
Death of Souleymane Cissé: A Giant of African Cinema Passes Away
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, known as the "father of African cinema," died at 84; his 1987 Cannes Jury Prize-winning film "Yeelen" is considered a landmark achievement in African cinema, showcasing Bambara legends and challenging colonial narratives.
Death of Souleymane Cissé: A Giant of African Cinema Passes Away
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, known as the "father of African cinema," died at 84; his 1987 Cannes Jury Prize-winning film "Yeelen" is considered a landmark achievement in African cinema, showcasing Bambara legends and challenging colonial narratives.
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Death of Pioneering Malian Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, known as the "father of African cinema," died at 84; he was the first Sub-Saharan African to win the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize in 1987 for his film "Yeelen," which is considered by many to be the best African film ever made.
Death of Pioneering Malian Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé
Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, known as the "father of African cinema," died at 84; he was the first Sub-Saharan African to win the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize in 1987 for his film "Yeelen," which is considered by many to be the best African film ever made.
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36% Bias Score
China Urges International Support for Central African Republic's Elections and Stability
China's UN ambassador urged international support for the Central African Republic's (CAR) upcoming elections, emphasizing the need to avoid external interference and promote dialogue among CAR parties, while also highlighting the importance of addressing the spillover effects from the Sudanese conf...
China Urges International Support for Central African Republic's Elections and Stability
China's UN ambassador urged international support for the Central African Republic's (CAR) upcoming elections, emphasizing the need to avoid external interference and promote dialogue among CAR parties, while also highlighting the importance of addressing the spillover effects from the Sudanese conf...
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UN Seeks $6 Billion for Sudan War Victims
The UN launched a $6 billion appeal for Sudan, aiming to assist 26 million people affected by the ongoing conflict, highlighting the scale of the humanitarian crisis and the urgent need for international support.
UN Seeks $6 Billion for Sudan War Victims
The UN launched a $6 billion appeal for Sudan, aiming to assist 26 million people affected by the ongoing conflict, highlighting the scale of the humanitarian crisis and the urgent need for international support.
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52% Bias Score
France Rejects North-South Divide, Advocates for Multilateralism Reform
France rejects the "global North-South" divide, arguing the crucial division is between nations upholding international law and those prioritizing power; it advocates for multilateralism reform and increased African participation in global governance.
France Rejects North-South Divide, Advocates for Multilateralism Reform
France rejects the "global North-South" divide, arguing the crucial division is between nations upholding international law and those prioritizing power; it advocates for multilateralism reform and increased African participation in global governance.
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48% Bias Score
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