Tag #Africa

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Congo's Women's Football Teams Begin 2026 WAFCON and World Cup Qualifiers

Thirty-eight African nations will compete in the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with Congo's senior women's team facing Malawi in the first round (Feb 17-26, 2025), while their under-20 and under-17 teams also face qualifying matches in 2025.

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Gender Equality
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Guterres Urges Rich Nations to Meet Climate Finance Commitments to Africa

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged developed nations to deliver $300 billion annually in climate finance, highlighting Africa's disproportionate vulnerability to climate change despite minimal contribution and emphasizing the need for a swiftly operationalized Loss and Damage Fund during hi...

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Climate Action
taz.de
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Mass Surrender of Boko Haram Fighters in Nigeria

Nigerian military officials announced that nearly 130,000 Boko Haram members, accompanied by 37,000 women and 62,000 children, surrendered in the last five months due to a combination of military pressure and improved socioeconomic conditions initiated by the government.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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UN Warns of Existential Land Degradation Crisis, COP16 Seeks $2.6 Trillion Investment

A UN report reveals that land degradation, primarily caused by climate change and unsustainable practices, threatens 5 billion people by 2100, prompting a global effort at COP16 in Riyadh to invest $2.6 trillion by 2030 in restoring 1.5 billion hectares of degraded land.

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No Poverty
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Mali Arrests Barrick Gold Employees Amid Mining Tax Dispute

Four senior employees of Canada's Barrick Gold were arrested in Mali on Monday and charged, awaiting trial, as the military regime continues to pressure mining companies to pay millions in additional taxes; this follows a similar incident in September and the recent case of Resolute Mining, which pa...

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Reduced Inequality
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"Nigeria Launches Malaria Vaccination Campaign Amidst High Case Numbers"

"Nigeria launched a malaria vaccination campaign in Bayelsa state last week, aiming to prevent severe illness and death from the mosquito-borne disease; the WHO reported 263 million malaria cases and 597,000 deaths worldwide in 2023."

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Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
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Desertification Threatens Global Food Security

Nearly half of Earth's land, supporting 45% of global agriculture, faces desertification due to extreme drought linked to human-caused climate change, threatening food security and causing mass displacement; the UN aims to restore 1.5 billion hectares by 2030.

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Zero Hunger
zeit.de
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"Russia Prepares to Withdraw from Syrian Military Bases, Affecting Operations in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean"

"Based on an internal German military analysis, Russia is preparing to fully withdraw its forces from Syrian military bases, impacting its supply lines to Africa and its Eastern Mediterranean presence; the future of Russian operations in the region depends on negotiations with the new Syrian leaders...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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WFP Secures \$118 Million for 1 Million Displaced in East Africa

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) secured \$118 million to aid over one million displaced people in Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda, where displacement doubled from 13.2 million in 2020 to 26.5 million in 2024 due to conflicts and extreme weather.

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Zero Hunger
arabic.euronews.com
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"Moroccan Firm Moldiag Addresses African Monkeypox Diagnostic Gap with Affordable Tests"

"Moldiag, a Moroccan company, is producing and distributing affordable monkeypox tests (\$5) across Africa, addressing critical diagnostic gaps and aiming to improve response times to outbreaks, though it awaits WHO approval."

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Good Health and Well-being
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Disease X Outbreak in DR Congo: 79 Children Dead

An outbreak of an unknown disease, \"Disease X\", has infected 376 and killed 79 children in the Panzi health zone, DR Congo, since October 24, prompting an investigation by the Africa CDC, WHO, and Congolese health authorities. Symptoms include fever, headache, and respiratory problems, with malnut...

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Good Health and Well-being
abcnews.go.com
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Nigeria Launches Malaria Vaccination Campaign

Nigeria launched a malaria vaccination campaign last week in Bayelsa state, aiming to prevent severe illness and death from the mosquito-borne disease; the WHO reported 263 million malaria cases and 597,000 deaths worldwide in 2023, with Nigeria having the largest burden in Africa.

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Good Health and Well-being

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