FIS-RDC, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks Join Forces to Deliver Landmark Power Interconnector to Supply the DRC’s Copperbelt

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  A 700MW cross-border transmission line will bring affordable power to the DRC's Copperbelt, unlock new mining and industrial capacity,…

EU suspends imports of meat from Namibia over FMD fears

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By AFP The largest market for Namibian beef, the European Union, announced Monday it had suspended imports after an outbreak…

In Gabon’s capital, filling up with diesel has become daily struggle

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By Joel Kouam In Libreville, filling up with diesel has become a real struggle. Since the end of September, queues…

150m Africans Live With Mental Health, Neurological Conditions—WHO

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About 150 million people across Africa are living with mental health, neurological or substance use conditions, with many still unable…

UN Chief Calls For End To U.S.-Iran Conflict

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres, on Tuesday, called for an end to the United States-Iran war and the toll it has…

DRC: Ebola Made 2,000 Children Orphans, Separated From Families – UNICEF

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The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said more than 1,900 children have lost or been separated from one or both…

Kenyan prisoners play chess for fun behind bars and to help with rehabilitation

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By DESMOND TIRO and JACK DENTON The black-and-white stripes of Brian Gatonye’s prison uniform match the pieces staring back at…

Malian army and Russian fighters retake key city of Kidal, abandoned by rebels

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By Rédaction Africanews The Malian army said it has entered the strategic northern city of Kidal, which was captured in…

Central Africa faces rising threat from counterfeit and trafficked medicines

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By Rédaction Africanews Countries in central Africa face a major public health threat from trafficking in medicines, fuelled by a…

Zambia says it will sign $3.6 billion US health deal after stripping patient data clauses

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By JACOB ZIMBA and GERALD IMRAY Zambia will sign a revised health agreement with the United States that will not…