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Nigeria Methodist Church Schism Leads to Violence, Deaths

In Taraba State, Nigeria, violence between members of the United Methodist Church and the newly formed Global Methodist Church—a schism resulting from the United Methodist Church's decision to allow same-sex marriage and ordination—left one adult dead and two young children dead after their home was...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Highway Boosts Regional Power Sharing

The $1.2 billion Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Highway, officially opened last year, enables the two countries to share electricity across 650 miles of transmission lines, improving energy reliability and addressing rising demand fueled by renewable energy sources; this is part of a broader trend in Af...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
fr.allafrica.com
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Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed as WTO Director-General

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the WTO Director-General, was reappointed on November 29th, ahead of schedule at the request of African countries to prepare for the 2026 ministerial conference in Cameroon, showcasing her impactful leadership and the rising influence of African nations.

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Gender Equality
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Nigeria's President Forecasts Economic Growth by 2025

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced projected economic improvements for 2025, including macroeconomic stability, job growth, and poverty reduction, supported by a 49.8 trillion Naira (approximately $32 billion USD) national budget and positive Q3 2024 growth figures.

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No Poverty
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Luxury Safaris Shift from 'Big Five' to Transformative Experiences

The luxury safari market is undergoing a transformation, shifting from traditional game viewing to personalized experiences including conservation efforts, community interaction and unique activities; the market is expected to grow from \$1.7 billion in 2023 to \$1.98 billion by 2032, with prices re...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
lemonde.fr
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DRC Launches Candidacy for UN Security Council Seat

The Democratic Republic of Congo launched its bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council (2026-2027), citing its peacekeeping experience and aiming to influence UN reforms, despite ongoing domestic human rights concerns and protests against the candidacy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
allafrica.com
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Chad's Upcoming Elections Threatened by Violence and Allegations of Rigging

Ahead of Chad's December 29th elections, the electoral commission requested military intervention to protect election officials and candidates due to violent clashes between the ruling MPS party and opposition groups, raising concerns about the fairness of the polls.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Global AIDS Initiatives Save Millions, but Child Disparities Persist

Global health programs have drastically reduced AIDS-related deaths from 2.1 million in 2004 to 630,000 today, saving over 65 million lives; however, disparities in child testing and treatment access remain a significant challenge.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Severe Malaria Outbreak in DRC Kills Dozens

A severe malaria outbreak in Kwango province, DRC, has killed at least 37 and sickened 592, according to the Africa CDC, although local authorities reported a higher death toll. The outbreak, initially a mystery labeled \"Disease X,\" disproportionately affects children under 5 and highlights challe...

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Good Health and Well-being
gr.euronews.com
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Severe Malaria Identified as Cause of DRC Illness Outbreak

A mysterious illness in the DRC's Kwango province, affecting hundreds, mostly children under five, with flu-like symptoms, has been identified as severe malaria by local health officials, resulting in 592 cases and 37 deaths since October.

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Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
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Guinea's Ex-Defense Minister Jailed for Corruption

A Guinean court sentenced former defense minister Mohamed Diane to five years in prison and a $58.5 million fine for corruption, embezzlement, and money laundering, confiscating his assets as part of the military junta's anti-corruption campaign launched in May 2022.

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Reduced Inequality
fr.allafrica.com
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Senegal National Orchestra to Headline First Africa Diaspora Festival

The Senegal National Orchestra will be central to the first Africa Diaspora Festival, a two-day event (December 27-28, 2024) at the Douta Seck Cultural Center in Senegal, celebrating cultural ties with the African diaspora through performances and discussions, showcasing Senegal's musical diversity ...

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Quality Education

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