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(MENAFN) Worldwide fatalities from malaria climbed to an estimated 610,000 in 2024, with the World Health Organization (WHO) cautioning that Africa continues to bear an exceptionally high portion of the global malaria burden.

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(MENAFN) Malaria fatalities climbed to approximately 610,000 in 2024, according to findings released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, which emphasized that the African continent shoulders an overwhelmingly disproportionate...

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(MENAFN) The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has warned that it will take action to neutralize any aircraft that violates its airspace, following reports of an incident involving a Nigerian military plane, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Benin's President Patrice Talon has announced that government-aligned military units successfully suppressed an insurrection launched by rogue soldiers attempting to seize power.

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(MENAFN) Benin’s President Patrice Talon announced that loyal security forces successfully stopped an attempted coup by a small group of mutinous soldiers, reports indicate.

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron concluded a five-day tour of Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, reiterating his long-standing pledge that France is “turning the page” in its relations with Africa.

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(MENAFN) The 5th International Model OIC High School Summit concluded in Istanbul on Monday with student delegates from across the Islamic world endorsing the “Istanbul Declaration,” which emphasizes justice for Palestine, global system reforms,...

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(MENAFN) The Nigerian government has attributed a recent surge in abductions across the north-western and central regions to the jihadist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa Province (Iswap). However, analysts dispute this,...

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron recently concluded a five-day visit to Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, emphasizing that France is “turning the page” in its engagement with Africa—a message he has reiterated for several years....

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PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indigenous Peoples’ rights organization, Cultural Survival, is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic Indigenous Arts Festival this holiday season.

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron concluded a five-day visit to Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, emphasizing that France is “turning the page” in its relations with Africa, a commitment he has reiterated over several years....

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36 creators sign the Addis Ababa Declaration, urging AU action on free movement and continental unity as Outdated Borders Cost the Continent $80 Billion.

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(MENAFN) Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced a “nationwide security emergency” following a significant increase in terrorist attacks and abduction cases throughout the country.

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(MENAFN) Twenty-four schoolgirls abducted from a boarding school in Nigeria’s Kebbi State on November 17 have been released, President Bola Tinubu confirmed.

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(MENAFN) Nigerian authorities confirmed that all 24 schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued after more than a week in captivity.

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(MENAFN) All 24 schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria have been rescued after spending more than a week in captivity, according to the authorities.

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(MENAFN) U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a closed-door meeting on Thursday with Nigeria’s national security adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, following President Donald Trump’s recent threats of...

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SIM Senegal 2025, West Africa’s leading mining event will take place from the 4th – 6th November 2025. DAKAR, DIAMNIADIO, SENEGAL, October 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SIM Senegal 2025, West Africa’s leading mining event will take place from...

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(MENAFN) Turkish defense firm Baykar is playing an increasingly significant role in enhancing security and stability in Africa through its advanced, nationally produced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Baykar recently took part in the Bamako Expo...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye’s leading drone manufacturer, Baykar, continues to enhance security and stability across Africa by supplying the continent with its domestically developed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The company took part in the Bamako Expo...