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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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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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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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US Expels South African Ambassador, Straining Relations

The United States expelled South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool for criticizing US policies on diversity and immigration, marking a significant downturn in relations between the two countries, jeopardizing trade and economic ties.

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US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Deteriorating Relations

Former South African Ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled by the US after criticizing President Trump's policies, marking a significant low point in relations between the two countries, jeopardizing trade and diplomatic ties.

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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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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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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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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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Sino-African Financial Cooperation: A Long-Term Strategy for African Development

Sino-African financial cooperation, exemplified by infrastructure projects like Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, fosters long-term economic growth and regional integration through strategic investments and capacity building, contrasting with Western aid's often sh...

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Russia's Shrinking Mercenary Footprint in Africa

Recent setbacks for Russian mercenaries in Mali and the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria have damaged Russia's image in Africa, raising questions about the long-term viability of their operations amidst recruitment challenges and the need to secure new logistical bases.

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Zambian Bitcoin Mine Powers Rural Electrification

A bitcoin mine in rural Zambia utilizes excess hydroelectric power, creating a profitable venture for a Kenyan company while significantly boosting the local power plant's revenue and providing electricity to a previously underserved community.

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