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East African Lung Cancer Study Reveals Unexpected Risk Factors
A five-year study in East Africa found lung cancer is prevalent among women and non-smokers, linked to indoor air pollution, past TB infections, and impacting older farmers and peasants.
East African Lung Cancer Study Reveals Unexpected Risk Factors
A five-year study in East Africa found lung cancer is prevalent among women and non-smokers, linked to indoor air pollution, past TB infections, and impacting older farmers and peasants.
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20% Bias Score
Somali-American Elected to Ohio State Legislature; Road Named After Somali National Hero
Ismaaciil Maxamed, a Somali-American, won an Ohio state representative seat—a first for Somali-Americans—and a Columbus road was named after Sayid Maxamed Abdulle Hassan; this follows the formation of a unified Somali advocacy group in Ohio representing over ten state and local officials.
Somali-American Elected to Ohio State Legislature; Road Named After Somali National Hero
Ismaaciil Maxamed, a Somali-American, won an Ohio state representative seat—a first for Somali-Americans—and a Columbus road was named after Sayid Maxamed Abdulle Hassan; this follows the formation of a unified Somali advocacy group in Ohio representing over ten state and local officials.
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44% Bias Score
Uganda Reopens DRC Border Crossings Despite M23 Concerns
On July 10, 2025, Uganda reopened the Bunagana and Ishasha border crossings with the DRC, resuming trade after a three-year closure imposed due to M23 rebel activity and accusations of Ugandan support for the rebels; this decision, influenced by General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, prioritizes economic inte...
Uganda Reopens DRC Border Crossings Despite M23 Concerns
On July 10, 2025, Uganda reopened the Bunagana and Ishasha border crossings with the DRC, resuming trade after a three-year closure imposed due to M23 rebel activity and accusations of Ugandan support for the rebels; this decision, influenced by General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, prioritizes economic inte...
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52% Bias Score
EAC Prioritizes BRI-Backed Infrastructure for Trade Boost
The East African Community's (EAC) $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes cross-border transport infrastructure, heavily supported by Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) funding, to boost intra-African trade and integration, with key projects including Standard Gauge Railway expansions and highw...
EAC Prioritizes BRI-Backed Infrastructure for Trade Boost
The East African Community's (EAC) $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes cross-border transport infrastructure, heavily supported by Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) funding, to boost intra-African trade and integration, with key projects including Standard Gauge Railway expansions and highw...
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40% Bias Score
EAC's $109 Million Infrastructure Plan Boosts East African Trade with Chinese BRI Support
The East African Community (EAC) plans a $109 million investment in cross-border transport, focusing on railway and highway expansion, and digital connectivity, with significant Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) support, improving regional trade and connectivity.
EAC's $109 Million Infrastructure Plan Boosts East African Trade with Chinese BRI Support
The East African Community (EAC) plans a $109 million investment in cross-border transport, focusing on railway and highway expansion, and digital connectivity, with significant Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) support, improving regional trade and connectivity.
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36% Bias Score
Kenya Crackdown: 10 Killed in Anti-Government Protests, Democracy Under Threat
At least 10 people were killed in Kenya during nationwide anti-government protests, prompting condemnation from the Law Society of Kenya and raising concerns about declining democracy in the region, mirroring similar crackdowns in Tanzania and Uganda.
Kenya Crackdown: 10 Killed in Anti-Government Protests, Democracy Under Threat
At least 10 people were killed in Kenya during nationwide anti-government protests, prompting condemnation from the Law Society of Kenya and raising concerns about declining democracy in the region, mirroring similar crackdowns in Tanzania and Uganda.
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56% Bias Score
DRC Peace Talks Resume in Doha Amidst Continued Fighting
Following a July 19th declaration of principles in Doha, peace negotiations between the DRC government and M23 rebels are set to resume in Doha, Qatar, on August 17, focusing on M23 disarmament, prisoner exchanges, and security guarantees, with concerns of further escalation if no agreement is reach...
DRC Peace Talks Resume in Doha Amidst Continued Fighting
Following a July 19th declaration of principles in Doha, peace negotiations between the DRC government and M23 rebels are set to resume in Doha, Qatar, on August 17, focusing on M23 disarmament, prisoner exchanges, and security guarantees, with concerns of further escalation if no agreement is reach...
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36% Bias Score
Tanzania Launches Major Chinese-Funded Logistics Center
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan launched the \$170 million East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center (EACLC) in Dar es Salaam on August 1st, 2025, a Chinese-developed facility projected to boost regional trade, create over 50,000 jobs, and significantly increase Tanzanian tax revenue.
Tanzania Launches Major Chinese-Funded Logistics Center
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan launched the \$170 million East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center (EACLC) in Dar es Salaam on August 1st, 2025, a Chinese-developed facility projected to boost regional trade, create over 50,000 jobs, and significantly increase Tanzanian tax revenue.
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44% Bias Score
Seven Djiboutian Soldiers Killed in Northern Attack
Seven Djiboutian soldiers died, and six went missing in an attack on an army base in Garabtisan, northern Djibouti, on Friday, claimed by a splinter group of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD), an armed opposition group that has clashed with the government since 1991.
Seven Djiboutian Soldiers Killed in Northern Attack
Seven Djiboutian soldiers died, and six went missing in an attack on an army base in Garabtisan, northern Djibouti, on Friday, claimed by a splinter group of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD), an armed opposition group that has clashed with the government since 1991.
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44% Bias Score
EAC Prioritizes BRI-Backed Infrastructure in $109 Million Budget
The East African Community's $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes cross-border transport corridors, heavily reliant on Chinese BRI investment, boosting rail and road networks across eight member states including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and others, to improve intra-African trade.
EAC Prioritizes BRI-Backed Infrastructure in $109 Million Budget
The East African Community's $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes cross-border transport corridors, heavily reliant on Chinese BRI investment, boosting rail and road networks across eight member states including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and others, to improve intra-African trade.
Progress
56% Bias Score
EAC Prioritizes Chinese-Backed Infrastructure in $109 Million Budget
The East African Community's (EAC) $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes Chinese-supported cross-border transport corridors, including railway and highway expansions and digital connectivity, to boost regional trade and integration within its eight-member bloc.
EAC Prioritizes Chinese-Backed Infrastructure in $109 Million Budget
The East African Community's (EAC) $109 million 2025-26 budget prioritizes Chinese-supported cross-border transport corridors, including railway and highway expansions and digital connectivity, to boost regional trade and integration within its eight-member bloc.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Kenya Apologizes to Tanzania Amidst Allegations of Activist Torture
Kenyan President Ruto apologized to Tanzania for unspecified wrongdoings, following reports of torture and detention of Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire in Tanzania while supporting imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu.
Kenya Apologizes to Tanzania Amidst Allegations of Activist Torture
Kenyan President Ruto apologized to Tanzania for unspecified wrongdoings, following reports of torture and detention of Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire in Tanzania while supporting imprisoned opposition leader Tundu Lissu.
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52% Bias Score
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