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(FOCAC)Interview: China is a true friend that stands with Gabon through thick and thin, says Gabonese president
Xinhua News Agency
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LIBREVILLE, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- China and Gabon have upheld a robust and supportive friendship over the 50 years of diplomatic relations, with China consistently supporting Gabon through challenging times, Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui...
Self medicating gorillas help scientists find new drugs
The Independent
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September 11, 2024
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Africa CDC declares Mpox a ‘public health emergency and security threat’
Nation Africa Kenya
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Mpox is now a public health emergency in Africa. In a virtual press briefing,Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director General, Dr Jean Kaseya declared the virus a public health emergency of continental security. This...
The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump's 50% tariffs
Newsday - New York
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law. That allows trade, investment and intellectual property agreements to...
Marco Rubio imposter: experts say AI deepfakes of voice and writing styles are 'dangerous escalation'
The National News
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Artificial intelligence was used to impersonate the voice of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and place calls to foreign ministers and American officials, the State Department confirmed on Tuesday, raising further concerns over the growing use of...
Trump hosts West African leaders as the region reels from sweeping US aid cuts
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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The White House said “this discussion and lunch dialogue with African heads of state was arranged because President Trump believes that African countries offer incredible commercial opportunities which benefit both the American people and our...
1st Congress of Ambassadors at MSU Held
Business Ghana
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On June 29, 2025, the First Congress of Ambassadors of the Russia–Africa Club at Lomonosov Moscow State University took place in Moscow. The event was organized by the Russia–Africa Club at Lomonosov Moscow State University with the support of the...
Nigeria snubbed at White House summit, opposition blames Tinubu
Africanews
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July 9, 2025
Nigeria’s opposition alliance blamed President Bola Tinubu for not being invited to the African summit in the White House on Wednesday, according to a statement by the opposition’s Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi. The newly formed...
Mpox Detected in Gabon for the First Time
News Central TV
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August 23, 2024
Gabon has reported its first case of mpox in a man who had returned from a trip to Uganda, its health ministry said. Cases of the infectious disease, formerly known as monkeypox, have been surging in East Africa but have also been detected in Asia...
Singapore introduces Mpox maritime health declaration
Seatrade Maritime News
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September 6, 2024
The declaration that was effective from 4 September also applies to ships that have any crew or passengers who have visited affected countries in the last 21 days, according to the requirements of the Singapore National Environment Agency. At the...
Texas politicians lead effort to study a psychedelic drug. What is ibogaine?
AOL
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A once obscure traditional psychedelic plant from Africa has made headlines recently as Texas pushes for more research and a prominent Republican wrote a vigorous endorsement of its possible use for the treatment of addiction and for veterans...
Chinese hospital ship ‘Peace Ark’ tackles medical service backlogs in Western Cape
The Citizen (South Africa)
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August 27, 2024
The Peace Ark, a Chinese naval hospital ship, has treated 1,300 patients and performed 17 cataract surgeries in Cape Town. Aiming to clear 80 000 backlogs in the Western Cape, Peace Ark, a Chinese naval hospital ship – part of the People’s...
No foreign holidays for Gabon government officials
Star
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Gabon's interim president, who seized power in a coup a year ago, has barred members of his transitional government from holidaying abroad. Gen Oligui Nguema has also limited government officials to a maximum of one week of holiday leave. These...
No foreign holidaying for Gabon government officials
Ghanaian Times
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August 21, 2024
Gabon’s interim president who seized power in a coup a year ago has barred members of his transitional government from holidaying abroad. Gen Oligui Nguema has also limited government officials to a maximum of one week of holiday leave. These new...
Free Sugar Pro Drops Reviews – Does Supplement Really Support Blood Health and Daily Well-Being?
Mendocino Beacon - California
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August 23, 2024
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Computer Vision Statistics 2024 – By Segments, Countries, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Healthcare Market, Retail Industry, Surveillance, Symptoms
Hollywood Gazette
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August 27, 2024
Computer Vision Statistics 2024 – By Segments, Countries, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Healthcare Market, Retail Industry, Surveillance, Symptoms August 21, 2024 — Introduction Reports indicate that by the end of the year 2030, the market size of...
WHO declares global health emergency
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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The world's attention is now focused on another emerging health crisis. It has issued its highest level of alert for the viral disease - named Mpox which is rapidly spreading in parts of Africa. Analyst Areesha Lodhi has pointed out that for the...
Africa CDC writes African health ministers over rising Mpox cases
Premium Times
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August 24, 2024
With the continued spread of Mpox across the continent, the African Center for Disease Control (Africa CDC) has written to all African health ministers, calling for coordinated efforts to tackle the infection and improved testing methods. In a...
'High alert' warning for Brits travelling to Spanish city over deadly disease that spreads by touch
Essex Live
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August 25, 2024
A popular holiday destination is on 'high alert' as Madrid's main airport could implement controls to prevent an outbreak of a disease. The Mirror reports that experts are predicting a surge in cases of mpox and EU nations are on edge after a new...
Mpox: Africa CDC writes African health ministers as cases hit 21,466
Punch
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August 23, 2024
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has written to African Ministers of Health regarding the Mpox outbreak and the need for a comprehensive approach to properly diagnose and manage the health condition. The letter, signed by Dr...