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Rhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachers in South Africa
South African scientists have launched an anti-poaching campaign in which rhino's horns will be injected with a radioactive ...
Trump looks to skip G20 summit in South Africa after viral Oval Office meeting
President Donald Trump said he may boycott the November G20 summit in South Africa due to ongoing diplomatic tensions and ...
Islamic State and al-Qaida threat is intense in Africa, with growing risks in Syria, UN experts say
The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...
Rand subdued as South Africa scrambles to secure US trade deal
South Africa's rand was flat in early trade on Wednesday, with mounting pressure on the country to ink a trade pact with the ...
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Trump’s top Africa official touts work on critical minerals
President Donald Trump’s top diplomat for Africa on Wednesday moved to sooth anxious senators about State Department staff ...
UN report reveals alarming rise in Africa’s food insecurity despite global improvements
A United Nations report highlights rising food insecurity in Africa, with over 1 billion people unable to afford a healthy ...
Africa's innovations are overlooked because global measures don't fit: What needs to change
African governments and development agencies have embraced science, technology and innovation as levers for development over ...
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Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Trap: The Data Center Dilemma
African governments face a false choice between digital sovereignty and economic growth in data center development. With ...
Mass circumcision ‘initiation ceremony’ kills 39 boys, mutilates dozens in Africa
It was very painful to go through,” one previous participant said of the traditional ceremony that designates the transition ...