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Uganda Insurers Urged to Develop Retirement Products to Boost Pension System
Uganda's insurance sector, showing 13.2% growth, is encouraged to create retirement products to support the growing pension system; regulators highlight the need for collaboration and public trust to ensure wider participation and address systemic challenges.
Uganda Insurers Urged to Develop Retirement Products to Boost Pension System
Uganda's insurance sector, showing 13.2% growth, is encouraged to create retirement products to support the growing pension system; regulators highlight the need for collaboration and public trust to ensure wider participation and address systemic challenges.
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44% Bias Score
US Travel Ban Risks Harming African Economies
The US imposed a travel ban on 12 African and Middle Eastern countries, citing national security; economists warn this will negatively impact remittances, trade, and investment, potentially harming African economic growth and prompting a shift towards other global partners.
US Travel Ban Risks Harming African Economies
The US imposed a travel ban on 12 African and Middle Eastern countries, citing national security; economists warn this will negatively impact remittances, trade, and investment, potentially harming African economic growth and prompting a shift towards other global partners.
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28% Bias Score
Trump's Security-Focused Meeting with Five African Nations
In January 2018, President Trump invited the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal to the White House, prioritizing counter-narcotics and migration control over economic factors despite these countries' significant untapped natural resources and relatively low trade volum...
Trump's Security-Focused Meeting with Five African Nations
In January 2018, President Trump invited the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal to the White House, prioritizing counter-narcotics and migration control over economic factors despite these countries' significant untapped natural resources and relatively low trade volum...
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36% Bias Score
Mali Defeats Tanzania in WAFCON 2024 Opener
Tanzania's Twiga Stars lost their opening WAFCON 2024 Group C match 1-0 to Mali, whose Saratou Traore scored in stoppage time of the first half; key Tanzanian players' absence significantly impacted their performance.
Mali Defeats Tanzania in WAFCON 2024 Opener
Tanzania's Twiga Stars lost their opening WAFCON 2024 Group C match 1-0 to Mali, whose Saratou Traore scored in stoppage time of the first half; key Tanzanian players' absence significantly impacted their performance.
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48% Bias Score
Togo: Investigation Launched After Protest Deaths, New Demonstrations Planned
More than a week after protests against Togo's Faure Gnassingbé, an investigation into the deaths of 5-7 people found in Lomé waterways was announced, with new protests planned for July 16-17, coinciding with municipal elections.
Togo: Investigation Launched After Protest Deaths, New Demonstrations Planned
More than a week after protests against Togo's Faure Gnassingbé, an investigation into the deaths of 5-7 people found in Lomé waterways was announced, with new protests planned for July 16-17, coinciding with municipal elections.
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40% Bias Score
USAID Dissolved: Shift to Trade-Based Foreign Policy Amidst Projected 14 Million Deaths
The US government terminated USAID's financial aid on July 1st, 2024, transferring its functions to the State Department and shifting towards a "trade instead of aid" model, potentially leading to 14 million deaths by 2030 according to a recent study, citing inefficiency and a prioritization of nati...
USAID Dissolved: Shift to Trade-Based Foreign Policy Amidst Projected 14 Million Deaths
The US government terminated USAID's financial aid on July 1st, 2024, transferring its functions to the State Department and shifting towards a "trade instead of aid" model, potentially leading to 14 million deaths by 2030 according to a recent study, citing inefficiency and a prioritization of nati...
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52% Bias Score
Mali to Sell Gold from Seized Barrick Mine
Mali's court-appointed administrator of Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mine plans to sell one metric ton of gold, valued at approximately US$107 million, to fund operations after a six-month suspension due to a government seizure of gold stocks and a broader conflict over tax disputes and a new minin...
Mali to Sell Gold from Seized Barrick Mine
Mali's court-appointed administrator of Barrick Gold's Loulo-Gounkoto mine plans to sell one metric ton of gold, valued at approximately US$107 million, to fund operations after a six-month suspension due to a government seizure of gold stocks and a broader conflict over tax disputes and a new minin...
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40% Bias Score
US Travel Ban Disrupts Africa's Economic Ties
The US imposed travel restrictions on 12 African and Middle Eastern countries, citing national security concerns, disrupting remittances, trade, and investment flows; impacting the African diaspora and potentially pushing some African nations toward alternative partnerships.
US Travel Ban Disrupts Africa's Economic Ties
The US imposed travel restrictions on 12 African and Middle Eastern countries, citing national security concerns, disrupting remittances, trade, and investment flows; impacting the African diaspora and potentially pushing some African nations toward alternative partnerships.
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24% Bias Score
Trump to Meet with Five African Leaders Amidst Travel Ban and Trade Concerns
President Donald Trump will meet with leaders from Senegal, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Liberia from July 9-11 to discuss trade and counter-narcotics efforts, despite a potential travel ban on 25 other African nations and the relatively small size of the invited countries' economies.
Trump to Meet with Five African Leaders Amidst Travel Ban and Trade Concerns
President Donald Trump will meet with leaders from Senegal, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Liberia from July 9-11 to discuss trade and counter-narcotics efforts, despite a potential travel ban on 25 other African nations and the relatively small size of the invited countries' economies.
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36% Bias Score
Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Fuels Refugee Crisis in Kenya
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act, passed in May 2023, has fueled persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals, forcing many to flee to Kenya, where a similar bill threatens to further endanger them; funding cuts to support organizations exacerbate this crisis.
Uganda's Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Fuels Refugee Crisis in Kenya
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act, passed in May 2023, has fueled persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals, forcing many to flee to Kenya, where a similar bill threatens to further endanger them; funding cuts to support organizations exacerbate this crisis.
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32% Bias Score
Live Aid: 40th Anniversary Documentary
The BBC Two documentary "Live Aid: 40th Anniversary" examines how Bob Geldof's Band Aid single led to the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, raising tens of millions for famine relief in Africa, featuring interviews with key figures including Bono, Phil Collins, and former world leaders.
Live Aid: 40th Anniversary Documentary
The BBC Two documentary "Live Aid: 40th Anniversary" examines how Bob Geldof's Band Aid single led to the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, raising tens of millions for famine relief in Africa, featuring interviews with key figures including Bono, Phil Collins, and former world leaders.
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12% Bias Score
Israeli-Iranian Conflict Threatens Horn of Africa Stability
The escalating Israeli-Iranian conflict threatens the Horn of Africa by exacerbating existing conflicts through Iranian support for Houthi rebels and Al-Shabaab; this interconnectedness, along with reduced Qatari mediation efforts and potential trade disruptions, underscores the need for increased E...
Israeli-Iranian Conflict Threatens Horn of Africa Stability
The escalating Israeli-Iranian conflict threatens the Horn of Africa by exacerbating existing conflicts through Iranian support for Houthi rebels and Al-Shabaab; this interconnectedness, along with reduced Qatari mediation efforts and potential trade disruptions, underscores the need for increased E...
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48% Bias Score
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