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Germany and Nigeria Deepen Economic and Migration Cooperation

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Nigerian counterpart, Yusuf Tuggar, announced Thursday a deepening of economic cooperation, focusing on rare earths, renewable energy, and addressing migration challenges, with Germany highlighting Volkswagen's presence in Nigeria as a positive example...

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Uganda-China Coffee Trade Booms: 190% Export Surge

A Chinese delegation toured Uganda in May 2025 to establish coffee trade ties with local farmers, resulting in a 190 percent surge in Ugandan coffee exports to China in March 2025, driven by China's 15 percent annual coffee market growth and Uganda's high-quality beans.

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High Schengen Visa Rejection Rates Cost Nigerians $5 Million

In 2024, Nigeria faced a 49% Schengen visa rejection rate, costing Nigerians over $5 million in fees; this is part of a broader trend affecting Africa, where high rejection rates create significant financial losses for poorer nations.

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Africa Needs Increased Agricultural Investment for Food Security

African governments need to significantly increase agricultural investment to improve food security and economic growth; Kenya, for instance, allocates only 3 percent of its budget to agriculture despite its 22.5 percent contribution to GDP, while the African Union aims to mobilize 100 billion USD b...

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Zero Hunger
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Sub-Saharan Africa's Energy Funding Deficit Hinders Clean Energy Transition

Sub-Saharan Africa faces a $12 billion annual energy funding deficit, hindering its goal of universal clean energy access by 2030, despite a recent shift towards renewable investments exceeding fossil fuels for the first time in 2023. The region's electricity demand will quadruple by 2050.

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Ramaphosa to Visit US Amid Strained Relations

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will visit the US from May 19-21 to repair frayed relations, addressing disputes over aid cuts, tariffs imposed by President Trump, and allegations of racial persecution and genocide in South Africa, as well as the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

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Burkina Faso's Military Leader Uses Sankara's Legacy Amidst Worsening Crisis

In Burkina Faso, a mausoleum for revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara opened, attracting hundreds; the current military leader uses Sankara's legacy to rally support amidst a worsening extremist conflict and strained relations with the West, despite over 60% of the country being outside government co...

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Judge Orders Emergency Hearing Over Deportations to South Sudan

A U.S. judge ordered an emergency hearing Wednesday to investigate the Trump administration's apparent deportation of immigrants to South Sudan and other countries, potentially violating a court order protecting individuals from removal to unsafe locations; the judge demanded the government account ...

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Italia-Africa" Conference to Boost Collaboration and Development in Africa

The "Italia-Africa" conference, taking place in Genoa and six other Italian cities from June 11th-13th, 2025, will bring together Italian universities, businesses, religious organizations, and government bodies to improve collaboration and development initiatives in Africa.

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No Poverty
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Sudanese Army Recaptured Khartoum State from RSF Paramilitaries

The Sudanese army announced the full recapture of Khartoum state from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group on May 20th, after a major offensive in Omdurman. This follows the army's March recapture of the capital and escalating RSF drone attacks, allegedly supported by the UAE, on key in...

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Sierra Leone's Mpox Outbreak: Healthcare System Overwhelmed

Sierra Leone, experiencing a surging mpox outbreak with over 200 new cases in April and a 71% weekly increase in early May, declared a public health emergency in January 2025; this highlights critical healthcare system challenges including inadequate bed capacity, low isolation compliance, and passi...

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African Leaders Mediate DRC Crisis in Lomé

Former African presidents convened in Lomé, Togo, on May 18, 2025, to mediate the conflict in eastern DRC, aiming to restore peace and stability in the region.

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