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Spain Unveils 100-Point Africa Strategy
Spain launched a new foreign policy strategy for Africa, outlining 100 measures for youth development, sustainable growth, and green energy, aiming for an equal partnership and addressing security and investment opportunities, while facing competition from other global powers.
Spain Unveils 100-Point Africa Strategy
Spain launched a new foreign policy strategy for Africa, outlining 100 measures for youth development, sustainable growth, and green energy, aiming for an equal partnership and addressing security and investment opportunities, while facing competition from other global powers.
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48% Bias Score
Chad Ends Military Agreement with France, Reducing French Presence in Africa
Chad ended its military agreement with France, reducing French military presence in Africa significantly, following similar events in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This decision, announced by Chad's foreign minister after a visit from his French counterpart, reflects a growing trend of African nati...
Chad Ends Military Agreement with France, Reducing French Presence in Africa
Chad ended its military agreement with France, reducing French military presence in Africa significantly, following similar events in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. This decision, announced by Chad's foreign minister after a visit from his French counterpart, reflects a growing trend of African nati...
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44% Bias Score
DRC Forum Highlights Need for Women's Inclusion in Development
Over 300 people attended a forum in the DRC to discuss women's roles in development, highlighting their underrepresentation in leadership and decision-making and advocating for comprehensive education to combat gender-based violence and stereotypes.
DRC Forum Highlights Need for Women's Inclusion in Development
Over 300 people attended a forum in the DRC to discuss women's roles in development, highlighting their underrepresentation in leadership and decision-making and advocating for comprehensive education to combat gender-based violence and stereotypes.
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24% Bias Score
Nigeria's Proposed Tax Reforms: 800,000 Naira Income Bracket Exempted
President Bola Tinubu's proposed tax reforms in Nigeria will eliminate taxes for those earning less than 800,000 Naira annually, while increasing rates for higher earners; the bills are currently under consideration by the Senate.
Nigeria's Proposed Tax Reforms: 800,000 Naira Income Bracket Exempted
President Bola Tinubu's proposed tax reforms in Nigeria will eliminate taxes for those earning less than 800,000 Naira annually, while increasing rates for higher earners; the bills are currently under consideration by the Senate.
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44% Bias Score
Deadly Disease Outbreak in DRC Claims 71 Lives
A deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kwango province has claimed 71 lives, with nearly 400 cases reported, mostly affecting malnourished children under five; the government has declared a maximum alert and dispatched teams to investigate the cause.
Deadly Disease Outbreak in DRC Claims 71 Lives
A deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kwango province has claimed 71 lives, with nearly 400 cases reported, mostly affecting malnourished children under five; the government has declared a maximum alert and dispatched teams to investigate the cause.
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36% Bias Score
Hunan County's Innovation Drives Agricultural Machinery Success
Shuangfeng county in Hunan province has become a leading agricultural machinery producer in China, generating 4.28 billion yuan ($587 million) in output from January to October this year (an 18.5 percent increase year-on-year), by focusing on small and medium-sized machines suitable for hilly region...
Hunan County's Innovation Drives Agricultural Machinery Success
Shuangfeng county in Hunan province has become a leading agricultural machinery producer in China, generating 4.28 billion yuan ($587 million) in output from January to October this year (an 18.5 percent increase year-on-year), by focusing on small and medium-sized machines suitable for hilly region...
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40% Bias Score
Sierra Leone Launches Nationwide Ebola Vaccination Campaign
Sierra Leone launched a nationwide Ebola vaccination campaign on Thursday, targeting 20,000 frontline workers to prevent future outbreaks after the 2014 Ebola outbreak killed nearly 4,000 people in the country.
Sierra Leone Launches Nationwide Ebola Vaccination Campaign
Sierra Leone launched a nationwide Ebola vaccination campaign on Thursday, targeting 20,000 frontline workers to prevent future outbreaks after the 2014 Ebola outbreak killed nearly 4,000 people in the country.
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36% Bias Score
Microloan Program Empowers Togolese Women
Rebekah Acker, inspired by her parents' missionary work, leads Le Pont a Bridge to Africa's Prisca Peace Project, providing $100 microloans and business training to 18 Togolese communities, resulting in a 100% repayment rate within 8 months.
Microloan Program Empowers Togolese Women
Rebekah Acker, inspired by her parents' missionary work, leads Le Pont a Bridge to Africa's Prisca Peace Project, providing $100 microloans and business training to 18 Togolese communities, resulting in a 100% repayment rate within 8 months.
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56% Bias Score
China Convenes Gulf of Guinea Naval Seminar to Boost Maritime Security
China hosted a two-day seminar in Shanghai for 18 Gulf of Guinea nations to improve maritime security, focusing on cooperation between Chinese and African navies to address regional challenges and enhance global stability.
China Convenes Gulf of Guinea Naval Seminar to Boost Maritime Security
China hosted a two-day seminar in Shanghai for 18 Gulf of Guinea nations to improve maritime security, focusing on cooperation between Chinese and African navies to address regional challenges and enhance global stability.
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60% Bias Score
UNESCO Recognizes Ivorian Attiéké as Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO has added Ivory Coast's attiéké, a fermented cassava couscous traditionally made by women, to its intangible cultural heritage list, recognizing its cultural and economic significance and prompting efforts to protect its traditional production methods and prevent commercial exploitation.
UNESCO Recognizes Ivorian Attiéké as Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO has added Ivory Coast's attiéké, a fermented cassava couscous traditionally made by women, to its intangible cultural heritage list, recognizing its cultural and economic significance and prompting efforts to protect its traditional production methods and prevent commercial exploitation.
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28% Bias Score
$1 Billion in US Aid for Drought-Stricken Africa
U.S. President Joe Biden announced $1 billion in new humanitarian aid on December 3, 2024, in Luanda, Angola, to address the food insecurity crisis affecting over 30 million people in southern Africa due to historic droughts exacerbated by El Niño, with funds channeled through USAID and the State De...
$1 Billion in US Aid for Drought-Stricken Africa
U.S. President Joe Biden announced $1 billion in new humanitarian aid on December 3, 2024, in Luanda, Angola, to address the food insecurity crisis affecting over 30 million people in southern Africa due to historic droughts exacerbated by El Niño, with funds channeled through USAID and the State De...
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40% Bias Score
Namibia Elects First Female President
Namibia elected its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the SWAPO party, who secured 57.31% of the vote in the November 27-30, 2024 elections, following an extension in some areas due to initial disruptions. The SWAPO party also won 51 of 104 National Assembly seats.
Namibia Elects First Female President
Namibia elected its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the SWAPO party, who secured 57.31% of the vote in the November 27-30, 2024 elections, following an extension in some areas due to initial disruptions. The SWAPO party also won 51 of 104 National Assembly seats.
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44% Bias Score
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