I recently had the opportunity to attend the World Bank Group and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., held from
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These colourful diagrams show how air quality has changed in over 100 countries around the world since 1850
Kirsty Pringle/data from http://airqualitystripes.info/, CC BY-NC-ND Air pollution is an unseen menace that poses a major threat to human health
Commission asks EU countries to pledge mpox vaccines for Africa by end of August
The European Commission has asked EU member countries to indicate whether they will donate mpox vaccines to Africa — and
Kenyan Cabinet Approves Government’s Sale of Shares In Six Listed Companies
Kenya’s cabinet has approved the government’s proposal to sell the shares it has in six listed companies.
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Climate change is linked to worsening brain diseases – new study
JuYochi/Shutterstock Climate change is making the symptoms of certain brain conditions worse, our new review has found. Conditions that can
Africa dramatically dried out 5,500 years ago – our new study may warn us of future climate tipping points
Capitano Footage / shutterstock Around five and half millenia ago, northern Africa went through a dramatic transformation. The Sahara desert
Massive Marches Planned Across Africa to Promote Borderless Continent
Africans Rising movement is spearheading a campaign on Borderless Africa with massive marches planned to hold across the continent.
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Russia has tightened its hold over the Sahel region – and now it’s looking to Africa’s west coast
Armed troops in Niger overthrew the government in July 2023, seizing power for themselves. The following months were rife with
Russ Cook: what running across Africa does to the human body
A 27-year-old British man has recently accomplished the astonishing feat of running the length of Africa. Russ Cook, from Worthing,
You Lack Moral Ground To Give Lecture On Democracy – Rafsanjani Fires Obasanjo
The Head of Transparency International Nigeria (TI), Auwal Rafsanjani, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo has no moral right to pontificate on democracy. Recall that Obasanjo had stated that Western liberal democracy had not been an effective system of government in Africa because it was forced on the continent. Obasanjo stated this on Monday in […]
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