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Mass Prison Break in Mozambique Exacerbates Political Crisis

On December 25th, over 1,500 prisoners, including dangerous jihadists, escaped a high-security prison near Maputo, Mozambique, amidst post-election protests, exacerbating existing political and security instability; around 150 have been recaptured.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Three Somalis Among Africa's 100 Most Influential

New African magazine's 2024 list of 100 influential Africans includes three Somali men: filmmaker Mohamed Harawe, climate activist Mohamed Caddow, and climate diplomat Ali Mohamed, highlighting their contributions to film, climate action, and international diplomacy.

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Climate Action
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Senegalese Top Student's Return After France Struggles

Diarry Sow, a Senegalese academic star, temporarily left her studies in France in 2021 due to racism, lack of support, culture shock, and financial difficulties; however, she has since resumed her studies and aims to write a book about her benefactor.

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Quality Education
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Post-Christmas Littering Overwhelms Capital City

Following Christmas celebrations, public spaces in the capital city are heavily littered, requiring ANASAP crews and specialized machinery to clean up the massive amount of discarded waste, a recurring issue despite awareness campaigns and available trash cans.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Post-Election Violence in Mozambique: 121 Dead Amidst Disputed Results

Following disputed elections in Mozambique, 121 people died in clashes between citizens and security forces; the opposition rejects the results and the Supreme Court's confirmation of Frelimo's victory, leading to widespread unrest, prison breaks, and the self-proclaimed presidency announcement of a...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Illegal Logging Devastates Congo Basin Rainforest, Costing Africa $17 Billion Annually

Illegal logging and mining in the Congo Basin cost Africa $17 billion annually, threatening 200 million hectares of rainforest and impacting six countries. Weak governance and conflict exacerbate the problem, highlighting the need for stronger international cooperation and sustainable forestry pract...

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Life on Land
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Sierra Leone's Amputees: Farming for Survival Amidst Unfulfilled Promises

In Sierra Leone, the civil war left 28,000 amputees, and high rates persist due to accidents and poor healthcare; a farming initiative trains amputees, but many still face discrimination and unfulfilled government promises for reparations.

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No Poverty
china.org.cn
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Ethiopia and China Strengthen Strategic Partnership in 2024

In 2024, Ethiopia and China further solidified their all-weather strategic partnership, marked by high-level diplomatic exchanges, over 8.5 billion USD in Chinese investment creating over 325,400 jobs, and increased collaboration in various sectors, including electric vehicle manufacturing and vocat...

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Reduced Inequality
allafrica.com
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SADC Backs Frelimo's Victory in Mozambique Amidst Opposition Protests

SADC, chaired by President Mnangagwa, urged international respect for Mozambique's election results, confirming Frelimo's victory with Daniel Chapo as president and a strengthened parliamentary majority, despite opposition protests.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Russia Strengthens CIS Ties Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

Russia is strengthening ties with CIS countries to combat extremism and transnational crime, while viewing US actions concerning Belarus as provocative; a recent plane crash in Kazakhstan further underscores global instability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
fr.allafrica.com
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IFC Invests €85 Million in Senegal's Sustainable Development

IFC is investing €85 million in Senegal's tourism and manufacturing sectors: €75 million in Sococim for low-carbon cement production and €10 million in Azalaï Hotels for regional expansion, supporting Senegal's 'Vision 2050' plan and creating jobs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Post-Election Violence in Mozambique: 21 Dead After Chapo's Win

Following the Constitutional Council's confirmation of Daniel Chapo's presidential win, violence erupted in Mozambique, resulting in 21 deaths and widespread property damage within 24 hours, with young supporters of the opposition candidate leading the unrest, raising concerns about political stabil...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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