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Ebola: WHO alerts 6 countries on resurgence, Ethiopia, Burundi to strengthen bilateral ties | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the top stories making rounds on numerous News Media channels. Ebola: WHO alerts 6 countries on resurgence The World Health Organization (WHO) has alerted six African nations to be on the lookout against potential...

Okonjo-Iweala confirmed DG of WTO, Ugandan court denies Bobi Wine supporters bail | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

  Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the top stories you may have missed out on: Okonjo-Iweala confirmed DG of WTO Former Nigerian Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has emerged as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The finance...

COVID-19: WHO orders vaccination as death toll rises | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the top stories making rounds on numerous News Media channels COVID-19: WHO orders vaccination as death toll rises The World Health Organisation (WHO) has shared its concern for the rising death toll caused by...

Ghana: Parliament shutdown as legislators come down with COVID | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 54 Countries in Africa, these are the top stories making rounds on numerous News Media channels Ghana: Parliament shutdown as legislators come down with COVID The Ghanaian parliament has shut its doors on Tuesday, 9th February after more than...

Protests break out in Sudan over cost of living | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the fifty-four countries in Africa, these are the top stories making rounds on numerous News Media channels Protests break out in Sudan over cost of living Protests erupt on Tuesday, 9th February in Darfur region and other parts of Sudan...

UN and Ethiopia reach agreement for food supply in Tigray | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

UN and Ethiopia reach agreement for food supply in Tigray The United Nations' food agency has reached an agreement with Ethiopia to expand access to food in the war-hit Tigray region. Officials of the UN had repeatedly complained about the lack...

COVID-19 talks dominate AU Summit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

COVID-19 talks dominate AU Summit At last weekend's African Union Summit holding almost a year after the first case of coronavirus was reported in Egypt, discussions centered around the pandemic. Although the death toll on the continent is relatively low when...

COVID-19: Second wave sees higher death rates in Africa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

COVID-19: Second wave sees higher death rates in Africa According to a public address by the director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, John Nkengasong, on Thursday, 4 February 2021 in Addis Ababa, the second wave of...

Morocco to partner with The Netherlands to produce drinkable water from thin air | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Morocco to partner with The Netherlands to produce drinkable water from thin air The Netherlands and Morocco are said to partner in using technology to solve a major challenge for nations with large desert landmasses - availability of water. Abderrahim...

Central Africa Republic rebel group rejects peace deal | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Central Africa Republic rebel group rejects peace deal The alliance of Central African armed groups that control a large swath of the country have refused to make concessions to the government and UN troops in spite of the president’s...
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Zuma: Supporters demand release, Ethiopia: Abiy wins delayed election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top stories from across Africa: Zuma: Supporters demand release Supporters of former South African president Jacob Zuma, have led...
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