The inauguration of South Africa’s new government under President Thandiwe Mbeki brings hope and fear, with promises of reforms in corruption, economy, and inequality.
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Solar power is transforming lives in rural Nigeria, providing reliable electricity and addressing the country’s chronic energy crisis, with support from international and local initiatives.
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Mauritania’s President Ghazouani extends his lead in the national election, securing approximately 53% of the votes with over 90% counted, indicating strong support for his leadership.
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Nigeria’s northeast is on the brink of mass hunger due to dwindling UN funding. Millions face severe food shortages amid ongoing conflict and economic instability.
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South Africa employs cutting-edge nuclear technology to combat rhino poaching by making horns traceable, aiming to deter poachers and protect endangered species.
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Kenya is witnessing protests against the Finance Bill, 2024, which proposes new taxes and increases existing ones, leading to widespread public outcry and opposition.
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Thousands protest across Kenya against a finance bill proposing new taxes, with opposition leaders leading the charge against the government’s plans.
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Kenyan police forces begin their mission in Haiti to combat gang violence and restore order, with international support and cautious local optimism.
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At least 12 people have died and several are missing after heavy rains triggered devastating landslides in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, prompting a state of emergency.
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The Finance Bill 2024 in Kenya has sparked widespread protests over proposed tax hikes, with citizens and opposition leaders demanding fairer economic measures.