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Oldest Stone Tools Found, Rewriting Human History
Three-million-year-old stone tools, the oldest ever found, were discovered in Kenya's Homa Peninsula, pushing back the known timeline of tool use by early hominins and providing evidence of butchery through cut marks on animal bones, fundamentally reshaping our understanding of early human developme...
Oldest Stone Tools Found, Rewriting Human History
Three-million-year-old stone tools, the oldest ever found, were discovered in Kenya's Homa Peninsula, pushing back the known timeline of tool use by early hominins and providing evidence of butchery through cut marks on animal bones, fundamentally reshaping our understanding of early human developme...
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36% Bias Score
First Clade 1b Mpox Case Confirmed in France
France confirms its first case of clade 1b Mpox in Brittany; an individual with no Central African travel history, but contact with two returning travelers, tested positive. Health officials highlight low general risk but stress prevention measures for vulnerable populations.
First Clade 1b Mpox Case Confirmed in France
France confirms its first case of clade 1b Mpox in Brittany; an individual with no Central African travel history, but contact with two returning travelers, tested positive. Health officials highlight low general risk but stress prevention measures for vulnerable populations.
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40% Bias Score
Barrick Faces Mali Shutdown Over Export Restrictions
Barrick Gold Corp. will shut down its Malian operations within a week if the military junta continues restricting gold exports, impacting 14 percent of its EBITDA and potentially harming Mali's economy.
Barrick Faces Mali Shutdown Over Export Restrictions
Barrick Gold Corp. will shut down its Malian operations within a week if the military junta continues restricting gold exports, impacting 14 percent of its EBITDA and potentially harming Mali's economy.
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40% Bias Score
Mobile App Combats High Maternal Mortality in Developing Nations
Véronique Thouvenot's Zero Mothers Die app combats the 300,000 annual maternal deaths estimated by the WHO, providing vital pregnancy information in nine dialects offline to women in impoverished areas of Africa, Peru and Brazil.
Mobile App Combats High Maternal Mortality in Developing Nations
Véronique Thouvenot's Zero Mothers Die app combats the 300,000 annual maternal deaths estimated by the WHO, providing vital pregnancy information in nine dialects offline to women in impoverished areas of Africa, Peru and Brazil.
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24% Bias Score
Ethiopia Earthquake Prompts Evacuations Amidst Volcanic Eruption Fears
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Ethiopia on Saturday, causing road damage and prompting the evacuation of over 20,000 people from Afar and Oromia regions due to fears of a volcanic eruption at Mount Dabbahu. Further evacuations are planned, and over 80,000 people live in affected areas.
Ethiopia Earthquake Prompts Evacuations Amidst Volcanic Eruption Fears
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Ethiopia on Saturday, causing road damage and prompting the evacuation of over 20,000 people from Afar and Oromia regions due to fears of a volcanic eruption at Mount Dabbahu. Further evacuations are planned, and over 80,000 people live in affected areas.
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Ghana Implements Visa-Free Entry for All African Citizens
Ghana will allow visa-free entry to all African passport holders starting January 2025, aiming to boost trade and tourism as the fifth African nation to implement such a policy, aligning with the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Ghana Implements Visa-Free Entry for All African Citizens
Ghana will allow visa-free entry to all African passport holders starting January 2025, aiming to boost trade and tourism as the fifth African nation to implement such a policy, aligning with the African Continental Free Trade Area.
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36% Bias Score
China-Namibia Economic Ties Strengthen Amidst Wang Yi's African Visit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Namibia, the first stop of his four-nation African tour, highlights the booming bilateral trade of \$1.31 billion in 2023 (up 16.5 percent year-on-year), encompassing China's manufactured goods exports and Namibia's crucial natural resource imports, includ...
China-Namibia Economic Ties Strengthen Amidst Wang Yi's African Visit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Namibia, the first stop of his four-nation African tour, highlights the booming bilateral trade of \$1.31 billion in 2023 (up 16.5 percent year-on-year), encompassing China's manufactured goods exports and Namibia's crucial natural resource imports, includ...
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40% Bias Score
Charlie Hebdo Attack: A Decade of Impact on Freedom of Expression
The January 7, 2015, attack on Charlie Hebdo in France, resulting in 12 deaths, sparked the "Je suis Charlie" movement, highlighting the global debate surrounding freedom of expression and its limitations, particularly concerning religious satire, as evidenced by the ongoing impact on cartoonists li...
Charlie Hebdo Attack: A Decade of Impact on Freedom of Expression
The January 7, 2015, attack on Charlie Hebdo in France, resulting in 12 deaths, sparked the "Je suis Charlie" movement, highlighting the global debate surrounding freedom of expression and its limitations, particularly concerning religious satire, as evidenced by the ongoing impact on cartoonists li...
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36% Bias Score
Mali's Gold Mine Seizure Threatens Barrick Operations
On January 6th, the Malian junta ordered the seizure of Barrick Gold's gold stock at the Loulo-Gounkoto mine, prompting Barrick to threaten operational suspension within a week unless the issue is resolved. This follows months of conflict over revenue sharing and accusations of corruption, impacting...
Mali's Gold Mine Seizure Threatens Barrick Operations
On January 6th, the Malian junta ordered the seizure of Barrick Gold's gold stock at the Loulo-Gounkoto mine, prompting Barrick to threaten operational suspension within a week unless the issue is resolved. This follows months of conflict over revenue sharing and accusations of corruption, impacting...
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44% Bias Score
African Expertise Key to Combating Infectious Diseases
Christian Happi, director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), discusses why Africa is the best continent to study infectious diseases, highlighting the successful containment of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Nigeria as a prime example of the impact of local...
African Expertise Key to Combating Infectious Diseases
Christian Happi, director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), discusses why Africa is the best continent to study infectious diseases, highlighting the successful containment of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Nigeria as a prime example of the impact of local...
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44% Bias Score
Sierra Leone Tourism Booms: 33% Growth Since 2019
Bookings for African travel have surged 33 percent since 2019, with Sierra Leone, a West African nation, experiencing significant growth due to its unique cultural and eco-tourism offerings, including historical sites related to the slave trade, wildlife sanctuaries, and pristine beaches.
Sierra Leone Tourism Booms: 33% Growth Since 2019
Bookings for African travel have surged 33 percent since 2019, with Sierra Leone, a West African nation, experiencing significant growth due to its unique cultural and eco-tourism offerings, including historical sites related to the slave trade, wildlife sanctuaries, and pristine beaches.
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40% Bias Score
ISIS Resurgence: New Orleans Attack Highlights Global Threat
On January 1, 2025, an ISIS-inspired attack in New Orleans killed at least 15, revealing the group's continuing global reach and operational capabilities despite the loss of its territorial caliphate in 2019.
ISIS Resurgence: New Orleans Attack Highlights Global Threat
On January 1, 2025, an ISIS-inspired attack in New Orleans killed at least 15, revealing the group's continuing global reach and operational capabilities despite the loss of its territorial caliphate in 2019.
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44% Bias Score
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