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With Child Deaths Projected to Rise for the First Time This Century, Gates Foundation Urges Global Leaders to Target Scarce Resources Where They Save the Most

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[Shabelle] Garowe, Somalia -- Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni on Sunday condemned the deadly protests in Borama, Awdal region, describing the violence as "completely unacceptable" in a peaceful setting.

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[HRW] Nairobi -- Respect Right to Peaceful Protest; Free Arbitrarily Detained Activists

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The  African  Women  in  Digital  Health  (AWiDH)  initiative  announces the six winners of their annual Mentorship

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senior research scientists at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) have won a landmark legal battle, with the High Court ruling that those serving under a collaboration agreement with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) are entitled to retire at 74 years, not 65 as previously stipulated.

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[GroundUp] The Wilds, once forgotten and crime-ridden, has been transformed

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[CPJ] After a vain search of local hospitals and mortuaries, the family of journalist Maneno Selanyika concluded their mourning rites on November 8 with prayer, but without a body. He was one of three journalists among hundreds or more Tanzanians killed during protests over a disputed election.

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Details of the release of the schoolchildren are still unclear and 165 people remain unaccounted for.

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ACTOM, a leader in energy infrastructure, officially opened its Pretoria Power Transformer manufacturing factory, following the strategic acquisition of SGB

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[spotlight] The year's biggest health story by far has been the cuts to US aid for health and US support for health research. But it's also been a year of important HIV prevention developments, NHI court cases, ongoing crises in some of our provincial health departments, and some first steps toward accountability for the corruption at Tembisa Hospital.

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[Nile Post] The Bishop of Mityana Diocese, James Bukomeko , has raised strong concern over what he described as a growing tendency of misinformation among leaders and institutional spokespersons.

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[Nile Post] Specialist doctors at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) are raising concern over a sharp rise in childhood cancer cases, reporting that more children are arriving in critically weak conditions that complicate treatment.

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders have intensified joint campaign activities in Kassanda District as they seek to consolidate their support ahead of the 2026 general elections.

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[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission (EC) has condemned the violence that erupted in Gulu City on December 6 during a campaign rally for National Unity Platform presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, saying the incident threatens the peaceful conduct of the 2026 General Election campaigns.

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[RFI] Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were kidnapped at gunpoint from a Catholic school last month, as France has pledged more support for the country.

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Drumstruck at Silvermist is the living expression of that mission — an immersive blend of African music, theatre, wine, food and storytelling set on

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When the G20 Tourism Hackathon challenged South Africa’s brightest young minds to “hack” the future of tourism, a diverse team of students from across the

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Civilians evacuate as Thailand and Cambodia clash again at the border. The renewed fighting follows a fragile truce mediated by US President Donald Trump.

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At least 17 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities say.

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[Vanguard] The Imo State government has ordered the closure of a hotel and a mortuary allegedly used for kidnapping and the harvesting of human organs.The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Chioma Egu; Chief Pathologist of the Imo State Specialist Hospital, Dr. Ibeaja Okechukwu; and the Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, visited the hotel and mortuary in the Ngor Okpala area of the state, where decomposing and mutilated corpses were reportedly found.

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[Premium Times] "I will not say our constitution is perfect. Part of it is that if I have the opportunity tomorrow and I have the right, there are some that I'll immediately change in part of our constitution. But I will not blame the constitution as much as I will blame the operators of the constitution."