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India offers support to Botswana to tackle acute health crisis
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Kenya sets 4.9 percent budget deficit target for 2026/27 amid ongoing debt pressures
Kenya plans to target a budget deficit equivalent to 4.9 percent of gross domestic product in the 2026/27 fiscal year, a senior official...
At least 31 civilians killed in military and militia attacks in central Mali, Human Rights Watch reports
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Russian President Putin to meet Togo’s President Gnassingbe in Kremlin to strengthen bilateral ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe at the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at deepening cooperation...
Dutch brewer sells Bukavu brewery in eastern Congo to Mauritian firm for one euro after losing control
A Dutch brewing company has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu, the second-largest city in the conflict-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Zambia welcomes Chinese premier for first time in 28 years amid economic recovery and Belt and Road focus
Zambia will host a Chinese premier on Wednesday for the first time in 28 years, marking a high-profile visit as the sub-Saharan nation...
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