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Africa's Response to Reduced Western Aid: A Catalyst for Self-Reliance
Reduced US and European aid, coupled with the impacts of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine, is forcing African nations to prioritize self-reliance in managing internal resources and policies, sparking debates about the long-term implications for African unity and global financial architecture.
Africa's Response to Reduced Western Aid: A Catalyst for Self-Reliance
Reduced US and European aid, coupled with the impacts of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine, is forcing African nations to prioritize self-reliance in managing internal resources and policies, sparking debates about the long-term implications for African unity and global financial architecture.
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36% Bias Score


China Expands Economic Ties with Africa, Reaching Record $295.6 Billion Trade in 2023
The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha concluded with pledges to further expand economic cooperation, marked by a record-high $295.6 billion in bilateral trade in 2023, and plans for enhanced connectivity via new direct flights between Nairobi and Beijing.
China Expands Economic Ties with Africa, Reaching Record $295.6 Billion Trade in 2023
The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha concluded with pledges to further expand economic cooperation, marked by a record-high $295.6 billion in bilateral trade in 2023, and plans for enhanced connectivity via new direct flights between Nairobi and Beijing.
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40% Bias Score


Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
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36% Bias Score


Global Conflicts Reach Post-WWII High in 2024
A new report by the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) reveals a record high of 61 conflicts involving at least one state in 2024, exceeding any post-WWII year; the Russia-Ukraine war and the Gaza war were the most impactful, causing approximately 76,000 and 26,000 deaths respectively, while Afric...
Global Conflicts Reach Post-WWII High in 2024
A new report by the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) reveals a record high of 61 conflicts involving at least one state in 2024, exceeding any post-WWII year; the Russia-Ukraine war and the Gaza war were the most impactful, causing approximately 76,000 and 26,000 deaths respectively, while Afric...
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28% Bias Score


Sudanese Civil War: One Surgeon's Struggle in the Nuba Mountains
The Sudanese civil war, started in April 2023, has created a humanitarian crisis, with over 12 million displaced and 25 million facing famine. In the remote Nuba Mountains, a single surgeon struggles to provide care amidst a severe lack of resources.
Sudanese Civil War: One Surgeon's Struggle in the Nuba Mountains
The Sudanese civil war, started in April 2023, has created a humanitarian crisis, with over 12 million displaced and 25 million facing famine. In the remote Nuba Mountains, a single surgeon struggles to provide care amidst a severe lack of resources.
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36% Bias Score


Ethiopian Famine of 1984-85: A Man-Made Disaster
The 1984-85 Ethiopian famine killed approximately one million people due to drought and the Derg regime's policies that prioritized the military and urban areas over rural populations, leading to widespread starvation; international aid was hampered by government restrictions.
Ethiopian Famine of 1984-85: A Man-Made Disaster
The 1984-85 Ethiopian famine killed approximately one million people due to drought and the Derg regime's policies that prioritized the military and urban areas over rural populations, leading to widespread starvation; international aid was hampered by government restrictions.
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36% Bias Score

Alabuga Program: Exploitative Drone Assembly in Russia
The Alabuga Start program, recruiting young African women for jobs in Russia, is revealed to be exploitative; participants are forced to assemble drones under hazardous conditions for low pay, contradicting promises of high-paying jobs in various fields; investigations are underway by Interpol and s...

Alabuga Program: Exploitative Drone Assembly in Russia
The Alabuga Start program, recruiting young African women for jobs in Russia, is revealed to be exploitative; participants are forced to assemble drones under hazardous conditions for low pay, contradicting promises of high-paying jobs in various fields; investigations are underway by Interpol and s...
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68% Bias Score

China Expands Economic Engagement with Africa, Reaching Record Trade Levels
During the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, China reiterated its commitment to expanding trade with Africa, reporting record-high bilateral trade of $295.6 billion in 2023 and projecting $11.39 billion in new cooperation projects.

China Expands Economic Engagement with Africa, Reaching Record Trade Levels
During the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, China reiterated its commitment to expanding trade with Africa, reporting record-high bilateral trade of $295.6 billion in 2023 and projecting $11.39 billion in new cooperation projects.
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44% Bias Score

Sino-African Cooperation, Central African Republic Security, and Regional Developments
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger Sino-African ties; security improves in the Central African Republic's Haut-Mbomou prefecture; the US aims for a DRC-Rwanda peace deal by July; Niger commits to fighting child labor; and the Central African President discusses economic development...

Sino-African Cooperation, Central African Republic Security, and Regional Developments
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger Sino-African ties; security improves in the Central African Republic's Haut-Mbomou prefecture; the US aims for a DRC-Rwanda peace deal by July; Niger commits to fighting child labor; and the Central African President discusses economic development...
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32% Bias Score

Child Labor Declines, but Millions Remain Exploited
On World Day Against Child Labour, new data reveals a 20 million decrease in child labor since 2020, yet millions remain exploited, primarily in agriculture and Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting persistent poverty and lack of educational opportunities.

Child Labor Declines, but Millions Remain Exploited
On World Day Against Child Labour, new data reveals a 20 million decrease in child labor since 2020, yet millions remain exploited, primarily in agriculture and Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting persistent poverty and lack of educational opportunities.
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28% Bias Score

China Strengthens Ties with African Nations Amidst Growing Global Influence
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with ten African counterparts in Changsha, China, on June 11, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, focusing on economic cooperation, infrastructure projects, and support for the Belt and Road Initiative.

China Strengthens Ties with African Nations Amidst Growing Global Influence
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with ten African counterparts in Changsha, China, on June 11, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, focusing on economic cooperation, infrastructure projects, and support for the Belt and Road Initiative.
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44% Bias Score

Russia's covert arms shipments to Africa fuel instability
An Associated Press investigation, supported by satellite imagery and maritime tracking data, reveals that sanctioned Russian cargo ships are covertly supplying heavy weapons to Mali and other African nations via Guinea, exploiting a security vacuum created by the withdrawal of Western troops and em...

Russia's covert arms shipments to Africa fuel instability
An Associated Press investigation, supported by satellite imagery and maritime tracking data, reveals that sanctioned Russian cargo ships are covertly supplying heavy weapons to Mali and other African nations via Guinea, exploiting a security vacuum created by the withdrawal of Western troops and em...
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44% Bias Score
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