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Mali: Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) must observe international humanitarian law and ensure safety of civilians as Bamako is under siege

The ongoing siege of Bamako is having unacceptable consequences for civilians’ freedom of movement and may lead to serious violations…

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Merck Foundation advances Healthcare Capacity through 2600+ Medical Scholarships across 52 Countries with African and Asian First Ladies

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany commemorates World Health Day 2026 in partnership with First Ladies…

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West African Development Bank (BOAD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) Announce Landmark Reciprocal Euro and West African CFA franc (EUR-XOF) Facilities to Boost Local Currency Financing in West Africa

To help boost local currency financing, private sector growth, and job creation across the West African Economic and Monetary Union…

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Eritrea: Seminar for female members of the Defense Forces

Ms. Tekea Tesfamicael, President of the National Union of Eritrean Women, conducted a seminar for female members of the Eritrean…

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Guinea-Bissau takes another step toward a polio-free future

Independent assessment recommends closure of the 2021 variant poliovirus type 2 outbreak, while calling for sustained immunization and surveillance.  Guinea-Bissau…

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes the 2026 Article IV Consultation and Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Ghana on the Sixth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and on a 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument Request

Ghana’s ECF-supported economic program has delivered substantial stabilization gains driven by strong reform efforts and significant progress in public debt…

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Rewriting Traditions with Women Peacebuilders in Southern Malawi

Early in 2025, in a quiet Malawian village, 16‑year‑old girl named Amaluwasa* was pulled out of school and forced into…

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President Museveni Appoints New Deputy Chief Justice and Chief Registrar

The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) would like to inform the general public that the President of the Republic of Uganda,…

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Lesotho launches National Tuberculosis (TB) Parliamentary Caucus

To address the high burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the country, the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho officially launched…

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African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Appoints President Obasanjo to Support Peace Efforts in the Horn of Africa

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has appointed H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the…

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