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Africa: All of Africa Today - December 2, 2025

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Devastating toxic spill seen as test of whether African countries will stand up to China

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Chinese companies provide jobs and much needed revenue in Zambia, where the disaster took place.

No breakthrough in ECOWAS talks with Guinea-Bissau coup leaders

Africanews  

A high-level delegation from ECOWAS has ended its mediation mission to Guinea-Bissau without a breakthrough. But representatives of the West African regional bloc said talks with coup leaders would continue later this month.

South Africa: Highgate Massacre Killers Still Unidentified - South African News Briefs - December 2, 2025

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Namibia: Health Minister Updates Nation As Measles, Cholera and Other Outbreaks Prompt Vigilance

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[Namibian] Minister of health and social services Esperance Luvindao, on Friday briefed the nation on Namibia's public health situation amid reports of two cases of cholera near Grootfontein and the spread of measles at Opuwo.

Nigeria: Nigeria, 84 Other Countries Counter U.S. Allegation of Human Rights Abuses By China

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[Premium Times] The coalition of 85 countries, including Nigeria and China, rejected what they described as attempts to politicise human rights and interfere in the domestic affairs of sovereign states.

Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of the Congo Declares End of 16th Ebola Outbreak

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[WHO-AFRO] Kinshasa-- The Democratic Republic of the Congo today declared the end of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province, after no new cases were reported in the past 42 days since the last patient was discharged from treatment centre on 19 October 2025.

Somalia: UN Cuts Over 680 Jobs in Somalia As Donor Funding Declines

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- United Nations agencies operating in Somalia have laid off more than 680 staff since the beginning of 2025, officials said, citing severe funding shortages.

Nigeria: Nigeria Under Pressure As Gunmen Kidnap More Than 30 People Across Two States

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[RFI] Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped nearly three dozen people across three attacks over the weekend, security sources said Monday, as authorities face renewed scrutiny over mass abductions in recent weeks.

Africa: Landmine Casualties Hit Four-Year High As Treaty Setbacks Deepen

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[UN News] Civilian deaths and injuries from landmines and explosive remnants of war have risen to their highest level in four years, according to the Landmine Monitor 2025 report launched in Geneva on Monday.

Mozambique: UK Pulls $1 Billion Financing From TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG Project

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[Daba Finance] The UK government has withdrawn more than $1 billion in planned financing for TotalEnergies' liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique, adding pressure to a development already delayed by insecurity and rising costs. UK Export Finance had committed $1.15 billion to the facility, one of eight export credit agencies backing the project's $14.9 billion financing package.

Africa: UN Chief Warns Unpaid Dues Near $1.6 Billion, As Budget Cuts Deepen

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[UN News] With nearly $1.6 billion in unpaid dues, the UN Secretary-General warned on Monday that chronic late payments are hampering the world body's ability to function, even as sweeping cuts move forward through the General Assembly's main budget committee.

Africa: HIV and Aids - Despite Funding Setbacks, Prevention Sees Progress

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[UN News] Pooja Mishra's health kept worsening until she began treatment for HIV at age 19, two years after her diagnosis. From wondering if she'd ever be able to live a normal life, today she is youth coordinator at a coalition for people with the disease in India.

Africa: Ethiopia Launches Fourth National Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

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[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia has unveiled its fourth National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), reaffirming its commitment to tackling this pressing global health threat.

Onana left out of Cameroon Afcon squad & coach sacked

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Andre Onana is one of several high-profile players left out of Cameroon's Africa Cup of Nations squad, as federation president Samuel Eto'o sacks the manager just weeks before the tournament.

Congolese authorities declare end of Ebola outbreak in Kasai

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No new Ebola cases were reported in the past 42 days.

South African radio presenter among five charged over Russia recruitment plot

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The group has been charged under a law which prohibits people from joining foreign armies.

DRC: MONUSCO head Bintou Keita steps down early

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The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the DRC was expected to leave her position in February 2026.

Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau's Military Takeover Highlights the Nation's Sorry History of Coups and a Deepening Crisis Across the Region

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[The Conversation Africa] Army generals in Guinea-Bissau seized power on Nov. 26, 2025 - the eve of a scheduled official declaration of the winner in the West African nation's presidential election.

Africa: Africa Investment Forum Secures $15.3 Billion, 39 Bankable Projects At 2025 Rabat Gathering

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The 2025 Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days wrapped up on Friday in Rabat, Morocco, with $15.3 billion in investment interest covering 39 bankable projects, underscoring a growing global appetite for African opportunities.

Civil society condemns the death of opposition leader Anicet Ekane in custody

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Cameroon is reeling after the death of Anicet Ekane, a prominent opposition figure and longtime critic of President Paul Biya, who died in state custody. His passing has sparked grief and indignation in Yaoundé and beyond.

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