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PBR Secures $1 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Drive AI Expansion into Africa

PBR, a Techstars-backed healthcare data analytics company, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI infrastructure and expand operations into...

Health

Rwanda Declares End to Marburg Virus Outbreak

Rwanda has officially declared an end to the Marburg virus disease outbreak, marking a significant public health victory after no new cases were...

Health

South Africa Issues Alert as Rubella Cases Surpass 10,000

The South African Department of Health has issued a public health alert following a significant surge in rubella cases across the country, with...

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Mozambique Begins Rebuilding after Cyclone Chido

Mozambique has begun constructing homes for victims of Cyclone Chido after the devastating storm swept through the country’s northern regions on Sunday, leaving...

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UN Raises Alarm Over Deadly RSF Siege in Sudan’s al-Fashir, Urges Immediate Action

More than 700 civilians have been killed in al-Fashir, North Darfur, since May, as Sudan’s brutal conflict continues to escalate, leaving devastation in...

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Ethiopia and China Reaffirm Strategic Partnership

Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held key discussions with China’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ambassador Xue Bing, on...

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Bomb Explosion in Nigeria Claims One Life, Injures Four Others

A tragic bomb explosion rocked the Bassa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Thursday morning, resulting in the death...

Sports

Angolan President João Lourenço Honored by ACNOA

Angolan President João Lourenço has been awarded the prestigious “Medal of Merit” by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ACNOA) in...

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Ghana’s Supreme Court Dismisses Suits Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

The Supreme Court of Ghana has unanimously dismissed two suits challenging the constitutionality of the contentious Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill,...

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Global Gold Prices Hit Historic $4,000 Per Ounce as Investors Flee to Safety Amid Rising Economic and Political Uncertainty

Gold prices soared to unprecedented levels this week, with futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange surpassing $4,000 per ounce for the first...

Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President Paul Biya Launches Campaign for Eighth Term Amid Growing Criticism and Economic Struggles

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, made a rare public appearance on Tuesday, marking his first campaign rally ahead of Sunday’s presidential election one...