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What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people
What dismantling USAID means for world's poorest people

What dismantling USAID means for world’s poorest people

On Monday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration had completed its six-week review of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which has been around for sixty…
2 weeks ago
Kenya: church donations spark kenyan clashes
Kenya: church donations spark kenyan clashes

Kenya: Church donations spark kenyan clashes

Tensions are escalating in Kenya over President William Ruto's hefty church donations, with protests erupting over the weekend amid a national debate about the appropriateness of mixing political influence and religious funding…
2 weeks ago
Child rape, sexual assault common in Sudan war, UNICEF finds
Child rape, sexual assault common in Sudan war, UNICEF finds

Child rape, sexual assault common in Sudan war, UNICEF finds

The UN's agency for children, UNICEF, has compiled a report detailing how sexual violence against children is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan. Warning: Report contains distressing witness accounts.…
3 weeks ago
US pulls out of energy partnership with South Africa
US pulls out of energy partnership with South Africa

US pulls out of energy partnership with South Africa

In today's edition, The United States is no longer part of a climate agreement that should have helped South Africa to switch from coal to green energy.Also, Rwanda faces recurring accusations of…
3 weeks ago
The 77 Percent — Women's Day Special
The 77 Percent — Women's Day Special

Women’s Day Special

This week, we take a deep dive into Africa’s progress toward gender equality, exploring how women are breaking barriers in sports, navigating the challenges of sex work, and reshaping the nightlife scene.…
3 weeks ago
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