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New 'Blockbuster' Tuberculosis Vaccines Could Save Seven Million Lives by 2050
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New 'Blockbuster' Tuberculosis Vaccines Could Save Seven Million Lives by 2050

The development of next-generation tuberculosis (TB) vaccines is poised to revolutionize global health, with impactful outcomes expected from 2029 onwards. According to GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, these vaccines are a…

Sep 15, 2026
Saudi Arabia Faces Complex Decisions Amid Intensifying Conflict with Houthis
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Saudi Arabia Faces Complex Decisions Amid Intensifying Conflict with Houthis

Saudi Arabia finds itself navigating a precarious situation as the conflict with the Houthi rebels intensifies, presenting a series of high-risk military options. The ongoing war, which has seen significant escalation…

Sep 15, 2026
Rigging claims cast long shadow over next year's election
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Rigging claims cast long shadow over next year's election

As Kenya approaches its 2027 elections, concerns over electoral integrity are taking center stage in the political landscape. Recent discussions have been dominated by allegations of potential vote manipulation, with…

Sep 14, 2026
Kenya: 'We Are Not Out of Time' - IEBC Defends Election Technology Timeline
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Kenya: 'We Are Not Out of Time' - IEBC Defends Election Technology Timeline

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has addressed concerns regarding potential delays in the procurement of election technology for the upcoming 2027 General Election. In response to gr…

Sep 14, 2026
Gachagua Says Opposition Has 'Locked' Nairobi Ahead of 2027
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Gachagua Says Opposition Has 'Locked' Nairobi Ahead of 2027

In Nairobi, the political landscape is heating up as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua voices concerns that the opposition has gained significant ground in the capital city, potentially influencing the outcome…

Sep 14, 2026
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Kenya Police Warns Against Political Tensions as 2027 Polls Loom
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Kenya Police Warns Against Political Tensions as 2027 Polls Loom

As Kenya approaches its 2027 General Election, authorities are raising alarms over the potential for political tensions to escalate into violence. Deputy Inspector General of Police Douglas Masengeli has cautioned cit…

Sep 14, 2026
Edwin Sifuna rides Gen-Z anger as he takes aim at Ruto ahead of 2027
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Edwin Sifuna rides Gen-Z anger as he takes aim at Ruto ahead of 2027

In Nairobi, Edwin Sifuna, a 44-year-old Kenyan senator, is rapidly emerging as a prominent figure challenging President William Ruto as the 2027 elections approach. Sifuna, leveraging the discontent among Generation Z…

Sep 14, 2026
Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on Russia
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Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on Russia

An attempted mutiny in Niger has drawn attention to the country's increasing reliance on Russia, highlighting internal discontent within the military and straining its relations with neighboring states in the Sahel re…

Sep 13, 2026
Visa Issue Threatens U.S.-Brazil Cooperation on Crime
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Visa Issue Threatens U.S.-Brazil Cooperation on Crime

In a developing diplomatic challenge, the U.S. administration under President Donald Trump is reportedly hindering Brazil's efforts to enhance cooperation in the fight against transnational crime. The issue stems from…

Sep 13, 2026
El Burhan Opposes U.S. Proposal to Extend Arms Embargo on Sudan
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El Burhan Opposes U.S. Proposal to Extend Arms Embargo on Sudan

In a bold statement reflecting the complex dynamics of international diplomacy, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, the commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces and President of the Sovereignty Council, has declared that a Un…

Sep 13, 2026
New World Map Makes Africa Look Bigger: What's the Fuss About?
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New World Map Makes Africa Look Bigger: What's the Fuss About?

The global cartographic landscape may soon see a significant shift following the United Nations' endorsement of the Equal Earth Projection. This new map projection aims to provide a more accurate representation of the…

Sep 13, 2026
Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions On Sudan Gold Trade
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Switzerland Joins EU Sanctions On Sudan Gold Trade

Switzerland's Federal Council has aligned itself with the European Union's recent measures by imposing a ban on the purchase and import of gold originating from Sudan. This decision marks a significant step in interna…

Sep 13, 2026
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Sudan: Women Detained in Nyala, South Darfur - a Call to Protect Detainees' Rights
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Sudan: Women Detained in Nyala, South Darfur - a Call to Protect Detainees' Rights

In Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, Sudan, concerns have been raised over the detention of a significant number of women, including activists and human rights defenders. This situation has drawn international…

Sep 13, 2026
Fuel Prices Rise As Shortages Deepen Across Sudan
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Fuel Prices Rise As Shortages Deepen Across Sudan

Fuel prices in Sudan have surged as shortages and long queues reemerge in the capital city, Khartoum, and several other states. This development adds to the mounting pressure on households already grappling with the s…

Sep 13, 2026
The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response
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The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response

Dr. Jean Kaseya, who leads the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa C.D.C.), is advocating for a transformative shift in how African nations handle health crises, particularly Ebola outbreaks. For…

Sep 13, 2026
Unstoppable Africa 2026 Set to Drive Investment and Growth
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Unstoppable Africa 2026 Set to Drive Investment and Growth

The upcoming Unstoppable Africa 2026 event in New York is poised to be a significant gathering for the continent's leaders and business magnates, aiming to foster investment and economic growth across Africa. Schedule…

Sep 12, 2026
Ethiopia: Fano Claims Capture of More Than 150 Ethiopian Soldiers in Amhara Clashes
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Ethiopia: Fano Claims Capture of More Than 150 Ethiopian Soldiers in Amhara Clashes

In a significant escalation of conflict within Ethiopia, the Fano militia has announced the capture of more than 150 soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) following intense clashes in the Amhara re…

Sep 12, 2026
Six Nigerians Accused of Romance Scams to be Extradited to the US
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Six Nigerians Accused of Romance Scams to be Extradited to the US

Six Nigerian nationals are set to be extradited from South Africa to the United States to face charges related to romance scams, in a case that highlights international efforts to tackle cybercrime. South African poli…

Sep 12, 2026
Ndindi Nyoro Tells Ruto to Keep Off Tata Chemicals
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Ndindi Nyoro Tells Ruto to Keep Off Tata Chemicals

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has issued a stern warning to President William Ruto regarding interference in the operations of Tata Chemicals, Africa's largest soda ash manufacturer, located in Lake Magadi, Kajiado County, K…

Sep 12, 2026
Ethiopia Reaffirms Reform Momentum, BRICS Commitment at Finance Leaders' Meeting
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Ethiopia Reaffirms Reform Momentum, BRICS Commitment at Finance Leaders' Meeting

Ethiopia has once again reiterated its dedication to advancing economic reforms and strengthening its role within the BRICS financial agenda. This was underscored by the country's participation in the Second BRICS Fin…

Sep 11, 2026
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