Economy

Senegal launches a 25-year plan focused on energy access, deficit reduction, and sustainable growth ahead of the November 17 election

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Comoros will hold parliamentary elections on January 12, but opposition parties are boycotting the poll, citing distrust in the leadership and electoral fairness.

Independent candidate Venancio Mondlane threatens a nationwide strike if Frelimo wins Mozambique’s election, citing early polling data that show him leading.

Ghanaians protested against illegal mining, calling for a government crackdown on ‘galamsey,’ which has caused environmental damage and health risks.

Zambia confirms its first mpox case as health authorities intensify efforts to prevent local transmission. Contact tracing is underway, with heightened concerns over potential spread.

Curriculum changes in Egypt reduce subjects but reveal deeper cracks in the underfunded education system, raising concerns for teachers and students alike.

Mpox survivors in Burundi face stigma and economic struggles, complicating efforts to control the outbreak as the country records nearly 600 cases since July.

As vote counting begins in Mozambique, Frelimo is expected to claim another victory amid concerns over past election rigging.

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