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African Nations Grapple with Debt, Inflation, and Calls for Wealth Tax

Facing a mounting debt crisis and high inflation, African nations are exploring new revenue streams, with wealth taxes gaining traction amidst public protests against consumption tax hikes; however, implementation faces challenges including tracking the assets of the super-rich and political opposit...

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Kenya's "Ice Lions" Join International Ice Hockey Federation

Kenya's "Ice Lions" hockey team, formed in 2016 by expats, has joined the IIHF, overcoming challenges like high ice-time costs and equipment shortages, achieving international recognition through sponsorships and a trip to Canada, and now aiming for international tournaments.

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Trump's US Aid Freeze Halts Vital Nepal Health Programs

President Trump's executive order freezing US development aid has halted numerous programs in Nepal, including a vital vitamin A campaign benefiting 3 million children, prompting concerns over health consequences and potential shifts in global influence.

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WHO Launches Ebola Vaccine Trial in Uganda After Outbreak

The WHO donated 2,160 experimental Ebola vaccine doses to Uganda to assess their effectiveness against the Sudan Ebola virus, following an outbreak that killed a healthcare worker in Kampala, marking the country's eighth Ebola epidemic.

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AFCON 2025: Morocco to Host 24-Team Tournament

The 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will run from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, featuring 24 teams competing across six cities, with Morocco playing Comoros in the opening match at the Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah.

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Ten Affordable African Safari Destinations

This article details ten diverse and affordable African national parks, offering various safari experiences from budget-friendly camping to luxurious lodges, with activities like game drives, ranger walks, and canoe trips, catering to different preferences and budgets.

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Uganda Deploys Trial Ebola Vaccine Amid Kampala Outbreak

Uganda is deploying over 2,000 doses of a trial Ebola vaccine in Kampala following the death of a nurse from the Sudan strain, for which no licensed vaccine currently exists; at least 44 contacts have been identified.

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700 Dead in DR Congo Fighting as M23 Rebels Advance

The UN reports at least 700 deaths and 2,800 injuries in Goma, DR Congo, since Sunday due to fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, who captured North Kivu's capital and are advancing south, worsening a decades-long conflict.

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German President Resigns After Controversial Remarks on Military Intervention

German President Horst Köhler resigned in 2010 following public outrage over his statement linking military intervention to protecting German trade interests; his career spanned high-level finance roles and post-presidency work focused on international development and conflict resolution.

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U.S. Airstrikes Target ISIS Operatives in Somalia

On January 27th, 2024, U.S. Africa Command, directed by President Trump, conducted coordinated airstrikes in Somalia targeting ISIS operatives, killing multiple operatives without reported civilian casualties, according to initial assessments, aiming to degrade ISIS's ability to plan and conduct ter...

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Former German President Horst Koehler Dies at 81

Former German President Horst Koehler, 81, died on February 1st, 2025, after a brief illness; his presidency (2004-2010), marked by his non-partisan stance and unexpected resignation following controversy over his Afghanistan comments, is being remembered for its unique and impactful nature.

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M23 Seizes Part of Goma, DRC, Amidst Deadly Conflict Over Strategic Minerals

M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, have seized parts of Goma, DRC, causing widespread casualties, destruction, and attacks on foreign embassies; the conflict is driven by control over valuable minerals crucial for electric vehicles and mobile phones.

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