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8 African countries report confirmed monkeypox cases: WHO
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Brazzaville [Congo] June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight African countries have so far reported confirmed monkeypox cases, with several more countries reporting suspected cases, announced the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti Thursday.
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China oppresses Africans in their own countries
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Beijing [China], June 15 (ANI): Despite the importance of China-Africa alliances based on "mutual prosperity," China's engagement with African countries is mired in deep-rooted racial prejudices leading to violation of human rights, injustice, and exploitation, reported a Canada-based think
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Africa's bloc to promote use of local currency to boost trade
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Nairobi [Africa], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Tuesday said it will promote the use of local currencies in order to boost trade amongst African countries.
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MoS Muraleedharan arrives in Harare as part of African nations' visit
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], June 7 (ANI): As part of his visit to African countries, Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe on Monday.
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China's arms sales diplomacy failing due to trust deficit in Beijing's def
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): With China expecting a surge in demand for Chinese arms and ammunition from several countries including Middle-Eastern and African countries as the Russia-Ukraine war has entered into fourth month, a study indicates a fall in Chinese defence contracts due to la
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African countries report 10,297 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases as tally su
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The African continent reported 10,297 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Monday evening.
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Kenya's debt obligations towards China more than double in one year
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], May 20 (ANI): Kenya's debt obligations towards China have shot up by a staggering 135.15 per cent in the last one year on the back of Chinese-funded infrastructure projects in the African country.
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African countries report 4,604 new COVID-19 cases: Africa CDC
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The African continent reported 4,604 new COVID-19 cases during the previous 24 hours, the Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Monday evening.
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China aiding militarization in African countries through loans
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): The Chinese loans in Africa, which are widely seen as extensions of the country's debt-trap diplomacy are being used by the recipient countries not just for infrastructure spending, but also for militarization, with defence companies from China being one of the
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 11.37 million
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Addis Ababa [Africa], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Africa reached 11,378,423 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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ICRC ramps up humanitarian operations in Africa amid food security crisis
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Tuesday it is ramping up humanitarian operations in ten African countries to support an additional 2.8 million people facing a food security crisis.
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African countries report 1,850 new COVID-19 cases as tally exceeds 11.32 m
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The African continent reported 1,850 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Saturday.
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