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Monkeypox: US Declares Outbreak A Public Health Emergency

  • August 5, 2022

The US government has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency following a spike in cases. The decision will speed up the distribution of vaccines, treatments and federal resources to curb the spread of the virus. It comes less than a fortnight after the World Health Organization (WHO) issued its highest emergency alert following […]

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EU, US Envoys Urge Ethiopia To Restore Services In Tigray

  • August 3, 2022

The United States and European Union envoys for the Horn of Africa have urged Ethiopia’s government to resume essential services in Tigray after a rare visit to the war-torn region facing dire conditions. Tigray has been struggling to cope with food shortages and no access to basic utilities since June 2021, when Tigrayan rebels recaptured […]

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Ghana Launches National AfCFTA Policy Framework And Action Plan

  • August 3, 2022

Ghana government has outlined interventions geared towards the harmonisation of existing laws, programmes, policies, and regulations to boost Ghana’s trade with Africa under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The interventions were highlighted in a National AfCFTA Policy Framework and Action Plan that provided policy prescription and strategic objectives with focus on trade facilitation, […]

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Africa Needs Access To low-cost Capital – Zambian President

  • August 2, 2022

President Hichilema Hakainde of the Republic of Zambia has expressed concern that national incomes for African countries remained low coupled with high inequality and poverty rates partly due to huge infrastructure deficits and low levels of human development and private investment. To address this the Zambian President underscored the need for Africa to access low-cost […]

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  • August 2, 2022

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Mali’s Government Lashes Out At Macron

  • August 2, 2022

Mali’s military government has lashed out at French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of having a “neo-colonial” attitude and stirring up ethnic hatred. The official statement was read by government spokesperson Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga on Mali’s state TV and radio station ORTM and posted to the station’s Facebook page. Maiga referenced statements made by French […]