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Central Africa
UN sounds alarm over Nigeria’s deepening hunger crisis as funding for food aid runs dry across West and Central Africa
An alarming hunger emergency is sweeping through Nigeria, where nearly 31 million people now face acute food insecurity, a crisis the United Nations is calling “unprecedented.” At the heart of the storm is a devastating mix of growing needs and evaporating aid. “This is equivalent to the entire population of Texas going hungry,” said Margot…
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France ends permanent military presence in West Africa with troop withdrawal from Senegal
France’s decades-long military presence in West Africa came to a symbolic end on Thursday...
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Cameroon’s 92-year-old president Paul Biya declares bid for eighth term amid calls for political change
After months of uncertainty and rumors surrounding his health and future, Cameroon’s...
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Mali political activist released after month-long detention, family blames intelligence services
A prominent opposition figure in Mali has been freed after disappearing for nearly a month...
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As Kenyan car buyers dash for hybrid cars, is it time to consider electric cars amid rising fuel costs in Africa?
The covid 19 pandemic brought in its wake tales of grim and a slump in economic activity in many parts of the world. But, in the Central African nation of Kenya, the high cost of living and rising fuel...
