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More than 13,000 cases of cholera have been detected in Zimbabwe since February
The disease has been detected in 55 regions of the country, including the capital, and 221 people have died so far.
Read more...28.12.2023 09:19Turkish companies are implementing projects worth more than 85 billion dollars in Africa
Turkish organizations have implemented 1,864 projects worth $85.4 billion in Africa by the end of 2023. Turkey-Africa trade has increased from $5.4 billion in 2003 to nearly $41 billion by the end of 2022. This indicator is expected to reach 50 billion dollars in 2023.
Read more...16.01.2024 11:10It was announced that a criminal group that tried to overthrow the government in Burkina Faso was captured
In the African country of Burkina Faso, a criminal gang that tried to overthrow President Ibrahim Traore was arrested. Ibrahim Traore himself took power in September 2022 by ousting Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogh Damiba, and Damiba in January toppling President Roch Marc Christian Kabore.
Read more...19.01.2024 17:19Niger canceled the military agreement with the US
The military in power in Niger canceled an agreement that allowed the American contingent to remain in the country. The representative of the interim government, Amadu Abdraman, said that the US delegation, which came to the country for negotiations, did not follow the diplomatic protocol and did not announce the details of its visit in advance.
Read more...18.03.2024 09:17In Niger, citizens protested against American imperialism
Citizens of Niger organized a demonstration demanding the withdrawal of US troops from the north of the country. The protests began after the military leadership planned to withdraw from a military agreement with the United States as part of its policy of moving away from the West and closer to Russia.
Read more...15.04.2024 10:29African countries are demanding reparations from former colonial powers
During the colonial period, European countries kidnapped more than 12.5 million Africans and took them away on ships. The government of the African island nation of Sao Tome and Principe has said it will demand reparations from Portugal for damages caused by colonial policies.
Read more...11.05.2024 08:58Russia is a "migration stallion": we will bring from Africa, we will "dilute" Central Asians
Recently, Russian companies have significantly increased their activity in searching for workers from non-CIS countries. To the surprise of almost everyone, labor resources were drawn even from Africa! Moreover, this process started several years ago and is only developing rapidly.
Read more...06.08.2024 11:44Climate change is increasingly affecting Africa
According to the World Meteorological Organization, temperatures in Africa are rising faster than the global average, despite much lower greenhouse gas emissions than other continents. Currently, African countries are losing an average of 2-5% of their GDP due to heat waves, heavy rains, floods, cyclones and prolonged droughts.
Read more...02.09.2024 16:40An attempt to illegally enter Spain's part of Africa was foiled
Thousands of migrants rioted for illegal entry into the enclave of Ceuta, part of Spain in Africa. Moroccan police used tear gas against them, and more than 150 people were arrested for calling for illegal migration.
Read more...20.09.2024 08:50