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The World Bank’s 2024 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa has been reduced due to Sudan’s ongoing crisis, impacting regional economic stability. Learn more about the challenges and potential solutions for …

The World Bank has lowered its 2024 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, citing Sudan’s civil war as a major setback. Debt challenges and climate risks also threaten recovery efforts.

Ukraine denies allegations of supplying drones to rebels in Mali, countering media reports linking it to fighters opposing the Malian military and Russian Wagner forces.

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.