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Two underage girls allegedly raped on migrant boat to Ibiza
Two underage girls reported being raped by two men on a migrant boat that arrived in Ibiza last Friday; police are investigating, and the girls are receiving medical care.
Two underage girls allegedly raped on migrant boat to Ibiza
Two underage girls reported being raped by two men on a migrant boat that arrived in Ibiza last Friday; police are investigating, and the girls are receiving medical care.
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52% Bias Score
Burkina Faso's National Malaria Vaccination Campaign and the Rise of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Burkina Faso launched a nationwide malaria vaccination campaign using the R21 vaccine, while over 18 countries have already adopted malaria vaccines to protect children. The spread of insecticide-resistant Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes necessitates innovative solutions like genetically modified mos...
Burkina Faso's National Malaria Vaccination Campaign and the Rise of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Burkina Faso launched a nationwide malaria vaccination campaign using the R21 vaccine, while over 18 countries have already adopted malaria vaccines to protect children. The spread of insecticide-resistant Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes necessitates innovative solutions like genetically modified mos...
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48% Bias Score
Sub-Saharan Africa Accelerates Gold Accumulation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Sub-Saharan African central banks are rapidly increasing gold reserves as a hedge against US instability and geopolitical risks, with Ghana's holdings surging 255% in less than a year, highlighting a regional trend also seen in Nigeria and Tanzania.
Sub-Saharan Africa Accelerates Gold Accumulation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Sub-Saharan African central banks are rapidly increasing gold reserves as a hedge against US instability and geopolitical risks, with Ghana's holdings surging 255% in less than a year, highlighting a regional trend also seen in Nigeria and Tanzania.
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36% Bias Score
Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
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40% Bias Score
China and Europe Strengthen Cooperation Amidst Record Trade and Investment
The PBOC and ECB agreed to strengthen cooperation; the 110,000th China-Europe freight train departed carrying $2.79 million in goods; and a China-Africa exposition opened with over $11 billion in pre-agreed cooperation projects.
China and Europe Strengthen Cooperation Amidst Record Trade and Investment
The PBOC and ECB agreed to strengthen cooperation; the 110,000th China-Europe freight train departed carrying $2.79 million in goods; and a China-Africa exposition opened with over $11 billion in pre-agreed cooperation projects.
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36% Bias Score
Global Child Labor Declines, but 138 Million Remain
A new Unicef and ILO report shows a global decrease of over 20 million children in child labor since 2020, mainly in Asia and the Pacific, but with an increase in Sub-Saharan Africa; 138 million children still work, mostly in agriculture, highlighting economic disparities and supply chain issues.
Global Child Labor Declines, but 138 Million Remain
A new Unicef and ILO report shows a global decrease of over 20 million children in child labor since 2020, mainly in Asia and the Pacific, but with an increase in Sub-Saharan Africa; 138 million children still work, mostly in agriculture, highlighting economic disparities and supply chain issues.
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44% Bias Score
Mozambique's Electrification Push: A $6 Billion Hydropower Project and its Impacts
Mozambique, with World Bank support, is undertaking a massive $6 billion hydroelectric project, Mphanda Nkuwa, aiming to electrify its largely rural population by 2030, significantly increasing access from 31% in 2018 to 60% in 2024.
Mozambique's Electrification Push: A $6 Billion Hydropower Project and its Impacts
Mozambique, with World Bank support, is undertaking a massive $6 billion hydroelectric project, Mphanda Nkuwa, aiming to electrify its largely rural population by 2030, significantly increasing access from 31% in 2018 to 60% in 2024.
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48% Bias Score
Angola: Fuel Protests Turn Violent, Sparking Calls for President's Resignation
Following fuel subsidy cuts in July 2025, violent protests erupted in Angola, resulting in at least 30 deaths, 270 injuries, and 1500 arrests, prompting calls for President Lourenço's resignation and raising concerns about regional stability.
Angola: Fuel Protests Turn Violent, Sparking Calls for President's Resignation
Following fuel subsidy cuts in July 2025, violent protests erupted in Angola, resulting in at least 30 deaths, 270 injuries, and 1500 arrests, prompting calls for President Lourenço's resignation and raising concerns about regional stability.
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36% Bias Score
Diaspora Direct Investment: A New Engine for Economic Growth in Africa and the Caribbean
Diaspora communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean are increasingly investing directly in their home countries, totaling billions annually, focusing on affordable housing, financial technology, and locally developed solutions, despite challenges like trust deficits and financial literacy.
Diaspora Direct Investment: A New Engine for Economic Growth in Africa and the Caribbean
Diaspora communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean are increasingly investing directly in their home countries, totaling billions annually, focusing on affordable housing, financial technology, and locally developed solutions, despite challenges like trust deficits and financial literacy.
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44% Bias Score
Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
Global Child Labor Declines, but Challenges Persist in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global child labor fell to 138 million in 2025 from 160 million in 2020, but remains a significant problem, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty and climate change worsen the situation, highlighting the need for stronger government policies and increased funding for poverty reduction and e...
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36% Bias Score
Child Labor Declines, but Millions Remain Exploited
On World Day Against Child Labour, new data reveals a 20 million decrease in child labor since 2020, yet millions remain exploited, primarily in agriculture and Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting persistent poverty and lack of educational opportunities.
Child Labor Declines, but Millions Remain Exploited
On World Day Against Child Labour, new data reveals a 20 million decrease in child labor since 2020, yet millions remain exploited, primarily in agriculture and Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting persistent poverty and lack of educational opportunities.
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28% Bias Score
Ghana Launches Nationwide Free Sanitary Pad Program for Schoolgirls
The Ghanaian government launched a 292.4 million-cedi program on April 24th to provide free sanitary pads to over two million schoolgirls, addressing high costs and improving school attendance and hygiene, following similar programs in Kenya, South Africa, and Botswana.
Ghana Launches Nationwide Free Sanitary Pad Program for Schoolgirls
The Ghanaian government launched a 292.4 million-cedi program on April 24th to provide free sanitary pads to over two million schoolgirls, addressing high costs and improving school attendance and hygiene, following similar programs in Kenya, South Africa, and Botswana.
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44% Bias Score
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