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Africa News Tonight: MSF leaves Khartoum hospital, Somalia, Ethiopia mend ties, steel maker quits South Africa in face of cheap imports - January 14, 2025
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Doctors Without Borders, or MSF, has suspended its activities at one of the few hospitals still operating in Sudan’s capital because of attacks from fighters in Sudan’s conflict. We take a look at the significance of Somalia and Ethiopia’s restoration of diplomatic ties. One of the world’s biggest steelmakers, ArcelorMittal, says it will stop operating in South Africa at the end of January, and industry experts expect Africa’s largest economy could lose 100,000 jobs as a result.
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Doctors Without Borders, or MSF, has suspended its activities at one of the few hospitals still operating in Sudan’s capital because of attacks from fighters in Sudan’s conflict. We take a look at the significance of Somalia and Ethiopia’s restoration of diplomatic ties. One of the world’s biggest steelmakers, ArcelorMittal, says it will stop operating in South Africa at the end of January, and industry experts expect Africa’s largest economy could lose 100,000 jobs as a result.
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1 Africa News Tonight: Debt relief on G20 finance ministers’ agenda, US risks losing business in Africa, MSF closes operations in Sudan camp - February 26, 2025 24:55
South Africa plans to make sure that debt relief for the continent is high on the agenda at the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors going on in Cape Town. An expert warms that without effective tools to support U.S. companies, the United States risks losing out commercially in the African market to China and the emerging “middle powers”. Increased attacks and fighting have forced Doctors Without Borders – or Médecins Sans Frontières – to stop providing medical assistance in the huge Zamzam camp for displaced persons near El Fasher in Sudan's North Darfur region.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Militant attacks maintain rapid pace, deadly floods hit Botswana, Pope Francis shows “slight improvement” in health - February 25, 2025 24:55
A new study by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies in Washington shows that fatalities and violent events linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa occurred at a near-record pace, with the Sahel and Somalia accounting for 79 percent of such deaths. Botswana authorities say at least nine people were confirmed dead, as rare flooding hit the semi-arid country after record rainfall. The Vatican says 88-year-old Pope Francis remains in critical condition but has shown a "slight improvement” after nearly two weeks in the hospital.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Taking a look at who backs M23, US pauses in prosecutions of foreign bribery cases, US celebrates Black history - February 24, 2025 24:50
M23 fighters have marched unopposed through Bukavu, three weeks after taking over Goma, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s biggest city, but what does the group want and who is backing it? Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Justice Department to pause prosecutions of Americans accused of bribing foreign officials to enhance economic competitiveness. There have been nationwide celebrations in the United States to mark Black History Month, including a White House reception with President Trump and a parade in Los Angeles.…
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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.
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UNICEF is warning of multiple disease outbreaks in Africa. UNICEF Child Protection Specialist Yann Grandin in Nairobi tells VOA’s Carol Van Dam that this year, 17 out of 21 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa are facing public health emergencies including outbreaks of cholera, mpox and viral haemorrhagic fever, which are threatening the safety of children.…
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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.
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1 Africa News Tonight: China eases Africa construction funding, RSF plans breakaway government, Sudanese children struggle in refugee camps - February 19, 2025 24:55
Some experts say China’s scaling back of financial support for infrastructure construction in Africa opens the door for the United States and Western Europe to fill the void, if they want. The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group battling for power in Sudan’s civil war, took a step toward forming a breakaway government on Tuesday when it hosted a lavish political event in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Fourteen-year-old Gesma fled Sudan's Darfur region after armed militias killed her parents and brother, leaving her to care for her younger siblings in a Chad refugee camp.…
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Some regional analysts say the African Union summit in Addis Ababa merely served to strengthen the group’s reputation for failing resolve conflicts. Conflicts are raging across Africa, from Sudan to the Sahel, from Mozambique to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with the AU not playing a meaningful role in ending any of them. Darren Taylor has more.…
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The head of Uganda’s People's Defense Forces recently said he will attack the town of Bunia in neighboring eastern Democratic Republic of Congo unless “all forces” there surrender their arms. Meanwhile, the United Nations has decried what it calls “summary executions” of children by the rebel group M23 in eastern DRC. Our reporter in Goma, Sabiti Djaffar Al Katanty, fills us in on the latest and begins by telling VOA's Carol Van Dam Uganda has sent additional UPDF troops to eastern DRC over the past few days.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: UN condemns killing of children in DRC, calls for Uganda to free Besigye, European leaders hold crisis security meeting - February 18, 2025 24:55
The United Nations has decried what it calls “summary executions” of children by the rebel group M23 in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Human rights activists, lawyers and medical practitioners in East Africa are calling on the Ugandan government to release opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who has spent the past three months in military detention. European leaders held a crisis meeting in Paris to discuss Ukrainian and European security after recent diplomatic steps by Washington have raised doubts over the U.S. commitment to the transatlantic defense alliance.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Namibia voting goes into third day, Biden heads to Angola, EAC celebrates its 25th anniversary - February 17, 2025 24:55
Namibians returned to vote today in 36 re-opened polling stations, two days after the country’s election was marred by technical problems. U.S. President Joe Biden visits Angola next week, after his administration has forged close economic ties with the oil-rich southern African country. Celebrations are under way to mark the 25th anniversary of the East African Community in Arusha, Tanzania, as partner states work to eliminate barriers to cross-border trade and enhance regional economic growth.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: AU leaders face challenges at summit, US moves forward on deportations, marking Valentine’s Day despite higher costs - February 14, 2025 24:56
The African Union summit is getting started in Addis Ababa with the organization facing multiple challenges, including the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The United States is moving quickly with mass deportation plans by sending some migrants to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba and rapidly deporting others. Today is Valentine’s Day, when people in many countries celebrate love, and in Nigeria, people are adjusting their celebrations because of the rising cost of living.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Church leaders talk to DRC rebels, Namibia doctors push cervical cancer fight, Democrats, Republicans debate US aid - February 13, 2025 24:55
A delegation from the National Episcopal Conference of Congo and the Church of Christ in Congo, two of the largest church organizations in the country, went to Goma to talk to the M23 rebels controlling the city. Cervical cancer is one of highly preventable and doctors in Namibia are advocating greater access to health care and the HPV vaccine to reduce the prevalence of the disease. U.S. Democratic lawmakers are concerned President Donald Trump’s freeze of foreign assistance might damage national security, but Republicans say a review of U.S. Agency for International Development programs is necessary to combat waste and fraud.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Fighting expands in eastern DRC, Niger set to map out political transition, Horn of Africa presents risks, rewards - February 12, 2025 24:56
Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull, with M23 fighters attacking positions of the Congolese armed forces in South Kivu province at dawn, despite a call from African leaders for an immediate ceasefire. Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum. Regional experts say the Horn of Africa has both great economic opportunity and great risk of widening conflicts.…
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1 Africa News Tonight: Refugees tell of Sudan hunger deaths, Zimbabwe deals with growing informal market, using AI to protect Kenya forests
- February 11, 2025 24:55
Sudanese refugees who have made it to Chad speak of burying infants who died of hunger in Darfur’s Zamzam displacement camp and say that people are dying in frequent Rapid Support Forces shelling of the camp. Zimbabwe’s traditional stores are struggling as customers flock to informal vendors to buy cheaper products amid a struggling economy, forcing the government to ensure it does not lose critical tax revenue from informal businesses. Conservationists in Kenya are using an artificial intelligence-powered application to monitor forest degradation and launch reforestation projects.…
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