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Pics of the day: November 22, 2023/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Pics of the day: November 21, 2023/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Flooding crisis exacerbates food insecurity in east Africa/in /by
Catastrophic flooding has struck towns and communities in Somalia, wrecking havoc and leaving 1.7 million people in need of help, according to humanitarian aid groups.
Struggles Persist in Remote Areas as DR Congo’s Election Approaches/in /by
Local voices in Camp Pay echo a sentiment of disappointment and frustration. Blaise Kabwengi, a fish vendor, highlights the broken promises related to the closure of the Boma port.
Chad struggles with soaring refugee crisis/in /by
Chad hosts over a million refugees, witnessing one of Africa's largest and fastest-growing refugee populations due to the recent Sudan conflict.
Malaria: Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination – WHO/in /by
Malaria burden is the highest on the African continent, which accounted for approximately 95% of global malaria cases and 96% of related deaths in 2021.
“France is in no way being driven out of Africa” says Foreign trade Minister/in /by
France is in no way being driven out of Africa, declared French Foreign Trade Minister Olivier Becht on Wednesday ahead of a trip to Nigeria, calling on French companies to continue and step up their investments on the continent.
Ethiopia: government promotes recycling to battle plastic pollution/in /by
In Ethiopia, a team from Awi zone to Addis Ababa collects plastic bottles for recycling, contributing to ending plastic pollution. They buy from collectors, sort by color, and sell, creating income. Addis Ababa struggles with waste, especially plastic bags.
Authorities warn that fake HIV drugs are found in Kenya despite a crackdown on counterfeits/in /by
Authorities warn that fake HIV drugs are found in Kenya despite a crackdown on counterfeits
Mozambique tackles tuberculosis in Maputo’s prisons/in /by
Three prisons in Mozambique's capital Maputo are tackling tuberculosis (TB), the world's second deadliest communicable disease after Covid.