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53 Dead in Congo Amid Mystery Illness Outbreak
A mystery illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused at least 53 deaths and 431 reported cases across two villages, with preliminary investigations suggesting a possible link to bat consumption; the exact cause remains unknown.
53 Dead in Congo Amid Mystery Illness Outbreak
A mystery illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused at least 53 deaths and 431 reported cases across two villages, with preliminary investigations suggesting a possible link to bat consumption; the exact cause remains unknown.
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60% Bias Score
WHO Maintains Highest Alert Level for Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing Mpox outbreak, particularly the spread of the Ib clade variant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a continued international health emergency due to rising infection numbers, geographical spread, and the impact of ongoing conflict i...
WHO Maintains Highest Alert Level for Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing Mpox outbreak, particularly the spread of the Ib clade variant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a continued international health emergency due to rising infection numbers, geographical spread, and the impact of ongoing conflict i...
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40% Bias Score
BBC Seeks Rising Star of African Journalism for Komla Dumor Award
The BBC seeks applications for the 10th annual Komla Dumor Award, offering a three-month placement at its London headquarters to a rising African journalist, culminating in a globally broadcast African news report; applications close March 20, 2025.
BBC Seeks Rising Star of African Journalism for Komla Dumor Award
The BBC seeks applications for the 10th annual Komla Dumor Award, offering a three-month placement at its London headquarters to a rising African journalist, culminating in a globally broadcast African news report; applications close March 20, 2025.
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24% Bias Score
150,000-Year-Old Tools Rewrite Homo Sapiens' African History
A rediscovered archaeological site in Côte d'Ivoire reveals 150,000-year-old stone tools, pushing back the known presence of Homo sapiens in African rainforests by 132,000 years and challenging theories of a single origin for our species.
150,000-Year-Old Tools Rewrite Homo Sapiens' African History
A rediscovered archaeological site in Côte d'Ivoire reveals 150,000-year-old stone tools, pushing back the known presence of Homo sapiens in African rainforests by 132,000 years and challenging theories of a single origin for our species.
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36% Bias Score
UK Suspends Aid to Rwanda over DR Congo Conflict
The UK suspended some aid to Rwanda for its support of the M23 rebel group in DR Congo, citing over 7,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands displaced since January; the UK will also explore sanctions and halt defense training assistance until significant progress is made in ceasing hostilities.
UK Suspends Aid to Rwanda over DR Congo Conflict
The UK suspended some aid to Rwanda for its support of the M23 rebel group in DR Congo, citing over 7,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands displaced since January; the UK will also explore sanctions and halt defense training assistance until significant progress is made in ceasing hostilities.
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40% Bias Score
DRC Outbreaks: 431 Illnesses, 53 Deaths, Cause Unknown
Two outbreaks in remote villages of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equatoria Province have caused 431 illnesses and 53 deaths as of February 16th; the cause is unknown but tests for Ebola and Marburg were negative.
DRC Outbreaks: 431 Illnesses, 53 Deaths, Cause Unknown
Two outbreaks in remote villages of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Equatoria Province have caused 431 illnesses and 53 deaths as of February 16th; the cause is unknown but tests for Ebola and Marburg were negative.
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32% Bias Score
USAID's Ebola Prevention Briefly Suspended Amidst US Budget Cuts
Elon Musk announced that due to the US government's radical budget cuts, Ebola prevention efforts were briefly suspended within the USAID, but were immediately reinstated, according to Musk.
USAID's Ebola Prevention Briefly Suspended Amidst US Budget Cuts
Elon Musk announced that due to the US government's radical budget cuts, Ebola prevention efforts were briefly suspended within the USAID, but were immediately reinstated, according to Musk.
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48% Bias Score
Supernova Linked to Viral Evolution in Lake Tanganyika
A new study links a supernova explosion 2.5 million years ago to a surge in viral diversity in Lake Tanganyika, suggesting cosmic rays from the supernova may have caused mutations in fish viruses, and this event is further linked to similar events in Earth's history.
Supernova Linked to Viral Evolution in Lake Tanganyika
A new study links a supernova explosion 2.5 million years ago to a surge in viral diversity in Lake Tanganyika, suggesting cosmic rays from the supernova may have caused mutations in fish viruses, and this event is further linked to similar events in Earth's history.
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24% Bias Score
Surge of African Players in Saudi Pro League
More than 50 African footballers are playing in the Saudi Pro League, attracted by factors such as climate, established clubs, and ease of adaptation; this influx is changing the dynamics of the league and potentially global football.
Surge of African Players in Saudi Pro League
More than 50 African footballers are playing in the Saudi Pro League, attracted by factors such as climate, established clubs, and ease of adaptation; this influx is changing the dynamics of the league and potentially global football.
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40% Bias Score
MSF Suspends Aid in Famine-Stricken Sudanese Camp Due to Security Concerns
In Sudan's Zamzam camp, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) halted operations due to the unsafe conditions created by the conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), leaving 500,000 famine-stricken people with limited aid; all roads to the camp are blocked.
MSF Suspends Aid in Famine-Stricken Sudanese Camp Due to Security Concerns
In Sudan's Zamzam camp, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) halted operations due to the unsafe conditions created by the conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), leaving 500,000 famine-stricken people with limited aid; all roads to the camp are blocked.
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36% Bias Score
UK suspends aid to Rwanda over DRC rebel support
The UK government has suspended aid to Rwanda and will no longer attend events hosted by its government due to Rwanda's support for the M23 rebel group in the DRC, which recently occupied Goma and Bukavu, prompting the UK to threaten sanctions and review export licenses for the Rwandan Defence Force...
UK suspends aid to Rwanda over DRC rebel support
The UK government has suspended aid to Rwanda and will no longer attend events hosted by its government due to Rwanda's support for the M23 rebel group in the DRC, which recently occupied Goma and Bukavu, prompting the UK to threaten sanctions and review export licenses for the Rwandan Defence Force...
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40% Bias Score
100 Children Recruited into Militias in Eastern DRC Amidst School Closures
At least 100 children were recruited into local militias in eastern DRC between November and December 2024, due to the closure of 190 schools caused by the conflict and displacement, exposing vulnerable children to recruitment by approximately 50 active armed groups.
100 Children Recruited into Militias in Eastern DRC Amidst School Closures
At least 100 children were recruited into local militias in eastern DRC between November and December 2024, due to the closure of 190 schools caused by the conflict and displacement, exposing vulnerable children to recruitment by approximately 50 active armed groups.
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48% Bias Score
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