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Russia-Africa trade increases in first half of 2023


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Russian President Vladimir Putin said the trade turnover between Russia and African countries had increased by almost 35% in the first half of 2023 despite international sanctions and the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at a…

US increases military support for Somalia against terrorists


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The United States say is increasing its military assistance to Somalia as the country sees success in battling what the U.S. calls "the largest and deadliest terrorists network in the world." Sixty-one tons of weapons and ammunition…

Malawi Cholera death toll increases amid outbreak


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The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has passed 1,000 while cases have risen to 30,621, the highest on record in the country, Health Minister Khumbize Chiponda said on Wednesday. Most of the deaths occurred in the two main…

Ghana increases 30% salaries amid economic woes


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Ghanaian government and trade unions have agreed to increase all public servants’ salaries by 30 percent for 2023, they said in a joint statement, as the country struggles to reduce debt and tackle rampant inflation. Trade unions…

River blindness increases in Uganda


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Jessica Ata hasn`'t been to River Aswa since 2014, when she was diagnosed with river blindness. Back then, 1.5 million people in Uganda were affected by onchocerciasis that is carried by the blackfly. The vector thrives along water…