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Sino-African Financial Cooperation: A Long-Term Strategy for African Development

Sino-African financial cooperation, exemplified by infrastructure projects like Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, fosters long-term economic growth and regional integration through strategic investments and capacity building, contrasting with Western aid's often sh...

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Russia's Shrinking Mercenary Footprint in Africa

Recent setbacks for Russian mercenaries in Mali and the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria have damaged Russia's image in Africa, raising questions about the long-term viability of their operations amidst recruitment challenges and the need to secure new logistical bases.

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Burkina Faso: Journalists Arrested Amidst Growing Crackdown on Dissent

On March 24th, Burkinabe journalists Guézouma Sanogo and Boukari Ouoba were arrested in Ouagadougou by individuals identifying as intelligence officers, highlighting the junta's increasing suppression of dissent since the 2022 coup, following Sanogo's criticism of press freedom violations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UNAIDS Warns of AIDS Resurgence Due to US Funding Cuts

UNAIDS executive director Winnie Byanyima warns that US funding cuts for AIDS programs are causing a devastating impact, potentially leading to 6.3 million additional deaths and a resurgence of the AIDS pandemic in the next four years.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Queen Letizia Visits Cabo Verde, Underscoring Spain's Development Aid

Queen Letizia of Spain begins a visit to Cabo Verde on Monday with the AECID, focusing on gender equality, inequality reduction, and the blue economy; Spain's aid represents 3.7% of Cabo Verde's GDP, highlighting the strategic importance of this visit.

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Reduced Inequality
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2026 World Cup African Qualifiers Resume with Mixed Results

African teams resumed their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches this week after a nine-month hiatus, with mixed results across various groups; the top nine teams qualify for the tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the USA.

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Quality Education
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US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Deteriorating Relations

Former South African Ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled by the US after criticizing President Trump's policies, marking a significant low point in relations between the two countries, jeopardizing trade and diplomatic ties.

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US Expels South African Ambassador, Straining Relations

The United States expelled South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool for criticizing US policies on diversity and immigration, marking a significant downturn in relations between the two countries, jeopardizing trade and economic ties.

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Zambian Bitcoin Mine Powers Rural Electrification

A bitcoin mine in rural Zambia utilizes excess hydroelectric power, creating a profitable venture for a Kenyan company while significantly boosting the local power plant's revenue and providing electricity to a previously underserved community.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Setbacks for Russian Mercenaries in Africa

Russian mercenary activity in Africa, while initially successful in gaining influence and resources, faces challenges due to recent military setbacks, human rights abuses, and logistical constraints following the loss of key bases in Syria; the future of Russian presence in Africa is uncertain.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry Elected First Woman IOC President

Kirsty Coventry, a 41-year-old Zimbabwean former Olympic swimmer and current sports minister, was elected the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 22nd, 2024, becoming the first woman and African to hold the position.

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Gender Equality
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Global Health Security Under Threat Amidst Rising Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Military Spending"

Concurrent outbreaks of an unidentified hemorrhagic fever in the DRC (over 50 deaths), mpox, and other infectious diseases in the Sahel highlight the global threat of infectious diseases exacerbated by conflict, climate change, and food insecurity; a shift in global priorities towards military spend...

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