New Ebola Strain in Africa Sparks Global Health Emergency. Here’s Why | Vantage on Firstpost | 4K
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New Ebola Strain in Africa Sparks Global Health Emergency. Here’s Why | Vantage on Firstpost | 4K

The World Health Organization has issued its highest global health alert over a growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. Cases are rising in the Democratic…

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LIVE: Is Trump Warming Up to Eritrea to Gain Control Over Red Sea Waters? | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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LIVE: Is Trump Warming Up to Eritrea to Gain Control Over Red Sea Waters? | Firstpost Africa | N18G

In a stunning diplomatic turnaround, the Trump administration is reportedly set to lift sweeping sanctions against Eritrea, a nation long isolated as the ‘North Korea…

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Traore Bans 118 Civil Groups in Burkina Faso’s Massive Security Crackdown | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Traore Bans 118 Civil Groups in Burkina Faso’s Massive Security Crackdown | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Burkina Faso’s military leader Ibrahim Traoré has dissolved 118 civil society groups in a sweeping move authorities say is tied to national security. The decision…

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Ethiopia Moves Toward Nuclear Power With Backing From Russia’s Putin | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Ethiopia Moves Toward Nuclear Power With Backing From Russia’s Putin | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Ethiopia is moving closer to nuclear power with backing from Russia and President Vladimir Putin. A new agreement with state-owned Rosatom sets the stage for…

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Ibrahim Traore Rejects Democracy as Burkina Faso Extends Military Rule | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Ibrahim Traore Rejects Democracy as Burkina Faso Extends Military Rule | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Ibrahim Traore, the world’s youngest head of state, has sent a blunt message to the West and his own citizens: democracy is no longer the…

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France Bars South Africa from G7, Ramaphosa Withdraws “US Pressure” Claim | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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France Bars South Africa from G7, Ramaphosa Withdraws “US Pressure” Claim | Firstpost Africa | N18G

A diplomatic rift has deepened between Pretoria and Washington following news that South Africa has been uninvited from the upcoming G7 summit in France this…

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Ugandan Army Chief Threatens to Enter Iran War “If Israel is Defeated” | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Ugandan Army Chief Threatens to Enter Iran War “If Israel is Defeated” | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Uganda’s Army Chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ignited a fresh wave of controversy following a series of provocative social media posts regarding the conflict in…

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US Continues Strikes in Caribbean Even After Maduro’s Capture. Here’s Why | Vantage on Firstpost
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US Continues Strikes in Caribbean Even After Maduro’s Capture. Here’s Why | Vantage on Firstpost

Nicolás Maduro has appeared in a New York court after being captured in a US operation in Caracas on January 3. He and his wife,…

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LIVE: Sudan’s Army Again Slams Ethiopia For Backing Paramilitary RSF | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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LIVE: Sudan’s Army Again Slams Ethiopia For Backing Paramilitary RSF | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Sudan’s civil war has reached a volatile new flashpoint as the Sudanese army and regional officials again accuse Ethiopia of actively backing the Rapid Support…

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Trump Sends Drones & Troops to Nigeria as US Resets Africa Strategy | Firstpost Africa | N18G
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Trump Sends Drones & Troops to Nigeria as US Resets Africa Strategy | Firstpost Africa | N18G

Donald Trump is reinvigorating US involvement in West African security, deploying MQ-9 drones and around 200 troops to Nigeria. The mission is focused on intelligence…

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