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Africa: Climate Finance and Care Services – Why Public Investment Is Necessary

The care economy is an important but unrecognised sector for climate change adaptation. I use the term “care economy” to encompass the work of caring for people that is paid and unpaid, largely undertaken by women. This work takes place in a range of places. This includes private and public settings, such as households, community […]

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Africa: Surviving the Deluge – Stories of Resilience Amidst West and Central Africa’s Devastating Floods

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Seybata sits cross-legged on a worn blue mat in a sun-dappled compound in Harobanda, a neighbourhood in Niger’s capital, Niamey. Her hands deftly stitch a large calico cloth, which she and a friend will use to cover a stack of salvaged items – a bed frame, cupboards, pots, and pans, all bearing the scars of

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Africa: Heads of State Commit to Concrete Plans to Transform Africa’s Energy Sector, With Strong Backing From Global Partners

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Dar es Salaam — Thirty African Heads of State and governments today committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity to power economic growth, improve quality of life, and drive job creation across the continent. The Dar es Salaam Energy Declaration, endorsed at the Mission 300 Africa Energy

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Africa: Nineteen African Penguins in Rehab After Oil Spill Off Cape Town

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The source of an oil pollution incident which left 19 underweight African penguins oiled between Hout Bay and Kommetjie last week remains a mystery. The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (Sanccob), officials from the City of Cape Town, and SANParks mobilised rescue teams last week to respond to the oiling of

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Africa: President Ruto Among 15 Heads of State At Tanzania’s Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit

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Nairobi — President William Ruto is among at least 15 Heads of State and government attending the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The landmark gathering aims to accelerate energy access across Africa. Other leaders at the summit include, Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu, King Letsie III of Lesotho, President Ismail Guelleh of

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Africa: U.S. Freeze On Foreign Aid to Affect Africa’s Health Goals – PS Sing’oei

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Nairobi — Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei has expressed concern over the recent decision by the United States to pause foreign assistance. In a statement issued on Monday, Sing’Oei warned that the move could have far-reaching consequences for African nations. He noted that the suspension of US aid would significantly hinder the ability of

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Africa: 38th African Union Summit to Focus On Reparatory Justice and Racial Healing Under the Theme – ‘Building a United Front to Advance the Cause of Justice and Payment of Reparations to Africans’

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38th African Union Summit to Focus on Reparatory Justice and Racial Healing Under the Theme: “Building a united front to advance the cause of justice and payment of reparations to Africans” Senior leadership elections will be a key summit highlight The African Union (AU) theme of the Year for 2025: “Building a united front to

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Africa: Processed Red Meat Isn’t Just Bad for Your Heart, It’s Also Associated With Dementia

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A large new study from the US has found an association between eating processed red meat and a future dementia diagnosis. Less red meat is good for the planet and a growing number of people have started the new year resolving to pursue a meat-free diet. Besides being good for the planet and kinder to

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Africa: Foreign Direct Investment Flows to Africa Hit Record $94b in 2024

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa reached $94 billion in 2024 That marked an 85% increase compared to the previous year despite a global decline Egypt accounted for one-third of Africa’s total FDI, attracting $35 billion Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa rose 85% from the previous year to reach $94 billion in 2024,

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Africa: Morocco Becomes Home to African Club Association Headquarters

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Salé — The African Club Association (ACA) officially established its headquarters in Morocco on Monday, following the signing of an agreement at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Salé. The agreement was signed by Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), and Hersi Ally Said, President of the ACA, during a ceremony

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Africa: Climate Finance and Care Services – Why Public Investment Is Necessary

Africa: Surviving the Deluge – Stories of Resilience Amidst West and Central Africa’s Devastating Floods

Africa: Heads of State Commit to Concrete Plans to Transform Africa’s Energy Sector, With Strong Backing From Global Partners

Africa: Nineteen African Penguins in Rehab After Oil Spill Off Cape Town

Africa: President Ruto Among 15 Heads of State At Tanzania’s Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit

Africa: U.S. Freeze On Foreign Aid to Affect Africa’s Health Goals – PS Sing’oei

Africa: 38th African Union Summit to Focus On Reparatory Justice and Racial Healing Under the Theme – ‘Building a United Front to Advance the Cause of Justice and Payment of Reparations to Africans’

Africa: Processed Red Meat Isn’t Just Bad for Your Heart, It’s Also Associated With Dementia

Africa: Foreign Direct Investment Flows to Africa Hit Record $94b in 2024

Africa: Morocco Becomes Home to African Club Association Headquarters

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