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Congo Ebola Outbreak: Cases Double in a Week

The number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo's Kasai province has more than doubled to 68 in a week, resulting in 16 deaths and spreading to four districts, prompting concerns and containment efforts.

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African Experts Advocate for Development-Focused Human Rights Model

At a recent China-Africa Human Rights Seminar, African experts argued that human rights should be achieved through development, contrasting Western approaches with China's model of partnership and infrastructure development.

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No Poverty
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Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Amidst Regional Tensions

Despite Egyptian opposition, Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, on Tuesday, a project hailed by several African leaders as crucial for reducing energy poverty but condemned by Egypt as a violation of international water rights.

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Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD): A Symbol of National Pride and Power

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, was officially launched, aiming to electrify Ethiopia and supply power to the region, despite previous diplomatic tensions with downstream countries.

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Africa's Solar Power Surge: A Race Against Time

Despite significant energy deficits, Africa's abundant solar resources are driving a rapid expansion of renewable energy projects, though substantial investment and international collaboration are crucial for widespread access.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Ebola Virus Outbreak in DR Congo Claims 15 Lives

A new Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed at least 15 lives, with the first case identified in August 2024 in a 34-year-old pregnant woman who later died of organ failure; this marks the 16th outbreak in the country since 1976.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Algerian Opera Hosts Mega Concert for Intra-African Trade Fair Guests

The Algiers Opera House hosted a two-hour concert featuring diverse musical styles, including symphonic masterpieces, Andalusian, Algerian, and African popular music, for guests of the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF).

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Italy Launches Climate Adaptation Hub in Ethiopia

Following the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Italy and Ethiopia signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an "Adaptation Accelerator Hub" supporting climate change adaptation strategies, focusing on sustainable food systems, resilient agriculture, and water resource management.

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Climate Action
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African Union Demands Reparations from Former Colonial Powers

The African Union, alongside Caribbean nations, is demanding reparations from former colonial powers for the exploitation of Africa's people, land, and resources, citing colonialism's role in ongoing systemic injustice.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dutch TV Shows Offer Diverse Global Perspectives

Dutch television aired programs showcasing South Korea's democracy, the impact of the war in Ukraine on Cameroon, and a discussion on the shifting global order, highlighting diverse international issues.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis: Starvation and Conflict in the Nuba Mountains

In Sudan's Nuba Mountains, 4 million face starvation amid a war that has killed 150,000 and displaced 13 million, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid and stable telecommunications.

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Zero Hunger
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Burkina Faso Criminalizes Homosexuality: New Law Sparks Fear and Outrage

Burkina Faso's recent amendment to its Code of Persons and Family criminalizes homosexuality, imposing prison sentences of two to five years and fines, sparking fear and condemnation among the LGBTQ+ community.

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