China’s Africa lending nearly halved in 2024, shifts to yuan
Chinese lending to Africa nearly halved to $2.1 billion in 2024, the first annual decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, as ...
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Ghana’s Mahama returns as president, vows to boost economy
John Dramani Mahama was sworn in for a second term as Ghana's president on Tuesday at a ceremony in the ...
Mauritius issues arrest order for former finance minister, report says
Mauritius has issued an arrest order for its former finance minister, Renganaden Padayachy, in relation to a probe into alleged ...
New mpox vaccines for Congo’s children held up by old problem
Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital this week. But there were no shots available for children, ...
Rwanda launches trial for Marburg virus as death toll climbs to 12
Rwandan health authorities have begun a vaccine study against Marburg. The U.S. non profit Sabin Vaccine Institute said it had ...
China’s lending to Africa rises for first time in seven years, study shows
Chinese lenders approved loans worth $4.61 billion to Africa last year, marking the first annual increase since 2016, an independent ...
Why, after two years, are mpox vaccines just now making their way to Africa
The first 10,000 mpox vaccines are finally due to arrive next week in Africa, where a dangerous new strain of ...
Africa CDC says countries could start mpox vaccinations within days
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox within days, Africa's top public ...
WHO official says Mpox is not the new COVID
A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, ...
Mpox: Understanding the worldwide urgency and potential risks
The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing outbreaks of monkeypox (MPOX) in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global ...
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