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Liberia: A Nation at an Inflection Point
Founded in 1847 by the American Colonization Society, Liberia, Africa's first republic, experienced a period of significant progress in the 1960s, followed by devastating civil wars and the Ebola epidemic. The country is now at an important inflection point, with significant mineral reserves and opp...
Liberia: A Nation at an Inflection Point
Founded in 1847 by the American Colonization Society, Liberia, Africa's first republic, experienced a period of significant progress in the 1960s, followed by devastating civil wars and the Ebola epidemic. The country is now at an important inflection point, with significant mineral reserves and opp...
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Electronics Drive Senegal's Economic Transformation
In Dakar, Senegal, Rachid Cham, a 35-year veteran of the electronics retail business, reports that about half his inventory now comes from China due to quality, pricing, and fast delivery, reflecting a broader trend of increasing Chinese economic investment in Senegal, including the Diamniadio indus...
Chinese Electronics Drive Senegal's Economic Transformation
In Dakar, Senegal, Rachid Cham, a 35-year veteran of the electronics retail business, reports that about half his inventory now comes from China due to quality, pricing, and fast delivery, reflecting a broader trend of increasing Chinese economic investment in Senegal, including the Diamniadio indus...
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52% Bias Score
US Senators Propose Bill to Restrict Somalia Funding Until Allies Increase Contributions
Sens. Jim Risch, Ted Cruz, and Rick Scott will introduce a bill to restrict U.S. funding for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) until the U.N. and African Union increase their contributions to counter Islamist terrorism, reflecting a broader trend of fiscal respo...
US Senators Propose Bill to Restrict Somalia Funding Until Allies Increase Contributions
Sens. Jim Risch, Ted Cruz, and Rick Scott will introduce a bill to restrict U.S. funding for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) until the U.N. and African Union increase their contributions to counter Islamist terrorism, reflecting a broader trend of fiscal respo...
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56% Bias Score
AfCFTA: Africa's Response to Global Economic Shifts
Amidst US tariffs and AGOA's uncertain future, 48 of 54 African nations have ratified the AfCFTA to boost intra-African trade, reduce external market reliance, and foster economic growth by leveraging the continent's youthful population and abundant resources.
AfCFTA: Africa's Response to Global Economic Shifts
Amidst US tariffs and AGOA's uncertain future, 48 of 54 African nations have ratified the AfCFTA to boost intra-African trade, reduce external market reliance, and foster economic growth by leveraging the continent's youthful population and abundant resources.
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36% Bias Score
Sound Safaris and the Growing African Tourism Market
Sound safaris, a new trend in African tourism, enhance the wildlife viewing experience by transmitting animal sounds to guests; the market is expected to grow from \$17.3 billion in 2025 to \$25.7 billion in 2032, prompting luxury hotel expansion and a search for new, less-crowded safari destination...
Sound Safaris and the Growing African Tourism Market
Sound safaris, a new trend in African tourism, enhance the wildlife viewing experience by transmitting animal sounds to guests; the market is expected to grow from \$17.3 billion in 2025 to \$25.7 billion in 2032, prompting luxury hotel expansion and a search for new, less-crowded safari destination...
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36% Bias Score
Sahel Military Juntas: Counterterrorism or Democratic Erosion?
Military juntas in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, seizing power between 2020 and 2023, claim counterterrorism efforts justify their rule, raising concerns about democratic backsliding amidst a broader regional search for alternative governance models.
Sahel Military Juntas: Counterterrorism or Democratic Erosion?
Military juntas in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, seizing power between 2020 and 2023, claim counterterrorism efforts justify their rule, raising concerns about democratic backsliding amidst a broader regional search for alternative governance models.
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48% Bias Score
Togo's Constitutional Shift Consolidates Gnassingbé's Power
Faure Gnassingbé, ruling Togo for two decades, is now the President of the Council of Ministers after a constitutional change abolishing direct presidential elections, securing his power through his party's supermajority in recent elections amid opposition protests and restricted media access.
Togo's Constitutional Shift Consolidates Gnassingbé's Power
Faure Gnassingbé, ruling Togo for two decades, is now the President of the Council of Ministers after a constitutional change abolishing direct presidential elections, securing his power through his party's supermajority in recent elections amid opposition protests and restricted media access.
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56% Bias Score
South Sudan Hospital Attack Kills Seven Amid Civil War Fears
At least seven people were killed and 20 injured in an attack on a hospital and market in Old Fangak, South Sudan, on Saturday, amid fears of a return to civil war; the hospital, serving 110,000 people, was destroyed, and a nearby market bombed, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
South Sudan Hospital Attack Kills Seven Amid Civil War Fears
At least seven people were killed and 20 injured in an attack on a hospital and market in Old Fangak, South Sudan, on Saturday, amid fears of a return to civil war; the hospital, serving 110,000 people, was destroyed, and a nearby market bombed, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
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60% Bias Score
Africa's Economic Growth Amidst Challenges: The Promise of New Partnerships
Africa's economy is projected to grow, but faces challenges like high youth unemployment and poverty; the Lobito Corridor Project, backed by billions in investment, aims to boost regional integration and trade; a potential US-Israel-Africa partnership could drive inclusive development.
Africa's Economic Growth Amidst Challenges: The Promise of New Partnerships
Africa's economy is projected to grow, but faces challenges like high youth unemployment and poverty; the Lobito Corridor Project, backed by billions in investment, aims to boost regional integration and trade; a potential US-Israel-Africa partnership could drive inclusive development.
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60% Bias Score
Gabon's Economic Diversification: From Oil Dependence to Agricultural Growth
Gabon is diversifying its economy away from oil dependence, prioritizing agriculture, infrastructure development, and entrepreneurship to create a more resilient and inclusive economy, aiming to reduce reliance on oil imports by over 100 billion CFA francs annually and tackle 37% youth unemployment.
Gabon's Economic Diversification: From Oil Dependence to Agricultural Growth
Gabon is diversifying its economy away from oil dependence, prioritizing agriculture, infrastructure development, and entrepreneurship to create a more resilient and inclusive economy, aiming to reduce reliance on oil imports by over 100 billion CFA francs annually and tackle 37% youth unemployment.
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40% Bias Score
Diphtheria Outbreak in Somalia: Urgent Response Needed
A diphtheria outbreak in Somalia is causing deaths among children; a meeting in Mogadishu discussed the rising number of cases and preventative measures.
Diphtheria Outbreak in Somalia: Urgent Response Needed
A diphtheria outbreak in Somalia is causing deaths among children; a meeting in Mogadishu discussed the rising number of cases and preventative measures.
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0% Bias Score
US Tariffs Cripple Lesotho's Economy, Exposing African Vulnerability
The US imposed a 50% tariff on Lesotho's textile exports, jeopardizing its economy and highlighting the vulnerability of African nations with limited diversification, prompting them to strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to mitigate the negative impact.
US Tariffs Cripple Lesotho's Economy, Exposing African Vulnerability
The US imposed a 50% tariff on Lesotho's textile exports, jeopardizing its economy and highlighting the vulnerability of African nations with limited diversification, prompting them to strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to mitigate the negative impact.
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32% Bias Score
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