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Gabon's Post-Coup Election: Oligui Nguema Faces Bongo Challenger

Gabon's presidential campaign starts March 29th, with the coup leader Brice Oligui Nguema and former prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze as leading candidates; the election is on April 12th, following the August 2023 coup; the trial of Ali Bongo's family is a major campaign issue.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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FADA Invests 75 Million Kwanzas in Malanje Agricultural Cooperatives

The FADA fund provided 75 million kwanzas to three agricultural cooperatives in Malanje, Angola, for agro-pastoral development, aiming to diversify the economy through increased production via a pilot project that includes land preparation and technical assistance.

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Zero Hunger
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Climate Change Fueled Extreme Heat Affecting 394 Million This Winter

Climate Central's study reveals that nearly 394 million people globally experienced 30 or more days of dangerously high temperatures this past Northern Hemisphere winter, with Africa bearing the brunt (74%), increasing health risks and highlighting the impact of climate change on extreme weather eve...

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Climate Action
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China-Africa AI Partnership to Boost Development

China and Africa are partnering to develop AI infrastructure and capacity from 2025-2027, focusing on 20 digital projects to bridge the digital divide, address youth unemployment (above 20 percent), and mitigate the misuse of AI for misinformation, while leveraging China's low-cost, high-performance...

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No Poverty
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Yemaachi Biotech Builds Africa's First Comprehensive Cancer Database

Ghanaian immunologist Yaw Bediako's Yemaachi Biotech is creating Africa's first comprehensive cancer database, including data from 7,500 patients, to address the continent's high cancer mortality rate and improve treatment efficacy, supported by Roche.

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Good Health and Well-being
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International Cybercrime Operation "Red Card" Nets Hundreds of Arrests in Africa

Operation "Red Card," an international cybercrime operation conducted between November and February, resulted in over 300 arrests and 2,000 electronic device seizures across seven African countries, targeting various scams affecting over 5,000 victims.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Prince Harry Resigns from Sentebale Amidst Accusations of Misconduct

Prince Harry and the board of Sentebale, a charity he co-founded in 2006 to combat HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa, resigned following a dispute with president Sophie Chandauka, who alleges abuse and discrimination, prompting a Charity Commission investigation and a potential High Court case.

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Sudan's Khartoum "Free," But Civil War Far From Over

Sudan's military declared Khartoum "free" from RSF control, but the civil war continues, posing the risk of national partition amid a devastating humanitarian crisis affecting some 12.5 million people.

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Gabon's Military Base: A Transition to Joint Training Academy

France is downsizing its military base in Libreville, Gabon, to a joint training academy with 200 personnel by 2025, focusing on training Gabonese forces and reflecting broader trends of French military withdrawal in Africa.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Nominates Controversial Figure as US Ambassador to South Africa Amid Strained Relations

Donald Trump nominated conservative media activist Leo Brent Bozell III as US ambassador to South Africa, escalating tensions already strained by accusations of racial discrimination, arms deals with Russia, and a South African case against Israel at the International Court of Justice; the nominatio...

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Reduced Inequality
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AU President Urges Increased Funding for Somalia Stabilization

AU Commission President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, during his first visit to Somalia, called for increased international funding for the underfunded AU Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) to support the country's stabilization efforts and counter al-Shabaab.

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Burkina Faso: Journalists Arrested Amidst Growing Crackdown on Dissent

On March 24th, Burkinabe journalists Guézouma Sanogo and Boukari Ouoba were arrested in Ouagadougou by individuals identifying as intelligence officers, highlighting the junta's increasing suppression of dissent since the 2022 coup, following Sanogo's criticism of press freedom violations.

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