Africa
UNICEF: More than 400 million children globally live in poverty
According to UNICEF, more than 400 million children globally live in poverty, missing out on at least two daily needs such as nutrition and sanitation.
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Africa
Kenya: Ruto Pitches Infrastructure Fund As Key to Financing Kenya's Growth Without New Debt
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has said the newly established National Infrastructure Fund will be central to financing Kenya's next phase of development, signalling a shift away from heavy borrowing and rising tax pressures.
Africa
Nigeria: Aircraft From Lagos Suffers Landing Malfunction in Enugu
[Vanguard] An aircraft with registration number 5N-BZN, arriving Enugu from Lagos, suffered a nose-landing gear malfunction while landing on Thursday.
Africa
Kenya: Ruto Pitches Infrastructure Fund As Key to Financing Kenya's Growth Without New Debt
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has said the newly established National Infrastructure Fund will be central to financing Kenya's next phase of development, signalling a shift away from heavy borrowing and rising tax pressures.
Africa
Nigeria: Aircraft From Lagos Suffers Landing Malfunction in Enugu
[Vanguard] An aircraft with registration number 5N-BZN, arriving Enugu from Lagos, suffered a nose-landing gear malfunction while landing on Thursday.
Africa
South Africa court rules anti-migrant clinic blockades illegal
An anti-migrant group called Operation Dudula is stopping foreigners from accessing public health clinics in South Africa.
Africa
Putin meets Togo PM in Moscow, eyes stronger trade ties
Putin expressed hope that "after the embassies open and the intergovernmental commission begins its work," the positive trend in trade turnover will continue.
Africa
South Africa court rules anti-migrant clinic blockades illegal
An anti-migrant group called Operation Dudula is stopping foreigners from accessing public health clinics in South Africa.
Africa
Putin meets Togo PM in Moscow, eyes stronger trade ties
Putin expressed hope that "after the embassies open and the intergovernmental commission begins its work," the positive trend in trade turnover will continue.
Africa
Guinea-Bissau braces for contentious presidential vote
Guinea-Bissau, a nation of about 2 million people, has endured multiple coups since independence - won after a brutal war with Portugal - including alleged attempts to oust Embaló since he took office in 2020.
Africa
Curaçao men's national football team receives heroic welcome after WC qualifiers
Soccer fans celebrated at Curaçao International Airport in Willemstad on Wednesday as the country's men's soccer team arrived home after making World Cup history as the smallest nation by population ever to qualify.
Africa
Midfielder is first Moroccan to win women's African player of the year
Ghizlane Chebbak was crowned the Confederation of African Football's top female player at a star-studded ceremony in Rabat.