Tag #Africa

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DRC Outbreak: 79 Dead, Malaria Confirmed in 10 of 12 Samples

In the DRC's Panzi health zone, an outbreak since October 24th has caused 79 deaths and 376 cases of an undiagnosed illness; 10 of 12 initial samples tested positive for malaria, although other diseases may be involved.

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"Congo Outbreak: 31 Deaths, 406 Cases of Unknown Illness"

"A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kwango province has caused 31 deaths and 406 cases, primarily among malnourished individuals, with symptoms including fever, headache, cough, and anemia. The remote location and limited testing capacity hinder identification of the cause, d...

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Regional Cooperation and Sustainable Finance Essential for African Market Stability

At the Africa Financial Summit in Casablanca, AMMC President Nezha Hayat highlighted the crucial role of regional cooperation and sustainable finance in strengthening African financial markets, citing the AELP platform and the recent launch of a futures market in Morocco as key advancements.

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Fall of Assad Regime Jeopardizes Russia's African Military Strategy

The toppling of the Assad regime in Syria threatens Russia's military bases in Tartus and Latakia, severely impacting its logistical support for operations in Libya and several African countries, potentially undermining its regional influence and global standing.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Multiple Humanitarian Crises in Africa and the Middle East: Sudan and Gaza in Urgent Need of Aid"

"Seven countries in the Middle East and East/Southern Africa face unprecedented humanitarian crises, with Sudan and Gaza particularly critical. In Sudan, 11 million people are displaced, and Chad hosts over 900,000 refugees, mostly women and children. Gaza suffers from ongoing conflicts and blockade...

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Moroccan Firm Fills African Mpox Test Shortage

Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is filling mpox test orders in several African countries, addressing shortages and fulfilling a key objective of the African Union after the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted unequal access to medical supplies.

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Mahama Wins Ghana's Presidency in Landslide Victory

John Mahama won Ghana's presidential election with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia amid the country's worst economic crisis in decades; the high voter turnout of 60.9% signals a significant shift in political sentiment.

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Deadly Illness Outbreak in DRC Kills Dozens, Primarily Children

At least 31 people, mostly children under 5, have died from a mysterious illness in the DRC's Panzi region, with over 400 cases reported; WHO teams are investigating, considering various causes, including pneumonia, influenza, and malaria, exacerbated by malnutrition and the region's remoteness and ...

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International Workshop Seeks to Remove African Sites from UNESCO's Danger List

A five-day international workshop in Rabat aims to remove African sites from UNESCO's List of World Heritage in Danger by assessing them and finding solutions; ICESCO and the African World Heritage Fund signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on heritage preservation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Assad's Fall Jeopardizes Russia's African Military Supply Lines

The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria endangers Russia's military supply lines to Africa via its Tartus naval base and Khmeimim air base, potentially weakening its influence and partnerships with African nations.

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African Startup Moldiag Fills Mpox Testing Gap

Moldiag, a Moroccan startup, is the first African company to mass-produce and distribute mpox tests, addressing shortages and high costs in an outbreak affecting over 59,000 people across 20 African countries, fulfilling a post-COVID-19 commitment by African nations to reduce medical import dependen...

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Mahama Projected to Win Ghana's Presidential Election

John Mahama, Ghana's opposition candidate, is projected to win the presidential election with 61% of the vote from 12 of 16 regions, marking a significant comeback after losing the 2020 election amidst the nation's worst economic crisis in a generation.

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