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Kenya traces contacts and flight travellers after first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case
The patient travelled from the DRC through Uganda before reaching Nairobi. At least 28 contacts are under follow-up, while authorities seek 23 passengers and four crew members.
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Ethiopia links climate resilience, health investment and peacebuilding in development agenda
South Africa and Brazil seek closer economic ties under US tariff pressure
ECA calls for a new fiscal compact as Africa’s health financing tightens
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UN Warns of Escalating Violence in Mozambique, Forcing Over 100,000 to Flee and Highlighting Humanitarian Crisis
The escalation of violence in northern Mozambique has displaced over 100,000 people. The humanitarian situation is dire, with urgent needs for food, shelter, and mental health support. The international community is being urged to…
