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Medical staff attend to malaria patients at Nightingale Medical Centre in Kisumu, Kenya, on Tuesday, April. 16, 2024. Photo credit: Brian Ongoro, The Associated Press

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Medical community addresses new malaria danger in Africa

May 14, 2024
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo
NABJ Black News & Views

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Tanzania is one of the countries in Africa where Swahili is commonly spoken. Here, Muslim girls, dressed for the Eid al-Fitr holiday, walk hand in hand through the narrow alleys of Stone Town, Zanzibar, in Tanzania, on Nov. 4, 2005. Photo credit: Karel Prinsloo, The Associated Press

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Swahili poised to become the universal language of Africa

April 18, 2024
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo
NABJ Black News & Views

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group, left, during a visit at the AfricaRice Headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Photo credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds, Pool photo via The Associated Press

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Secretary of State Blinken begins four-nation Africa tour

January 23, 2024
By Chinedu Asadu
The Associated Press

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A woman walks along a path in a deserted field Zvimba, rural Zimbabwe, Saturday, June, 26, 2021. The U.N.’s World Food Program says it is combining forces with aid agencies and the Zimbabwean government to provide food to 2.7 million rural people in the country as the El Nino weather phenomenon contributes to a looming drought crisis across southern Africa. Photo credit: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, The Associated Press

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2.7 million Zimbabweans need food aid as El Nino compounds a drought crisis, UN food program says

January 17, 2024
By Farai Mutsaka
The Associated Press

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A boy makes his way through flood water caused by heavy rain in Mogadishu, Somalia, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Photo credit: Farah Abdi Warsameh, The Associated Press

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Floods kill at least 31 in Somalia. UN warns of a flood event likely to happen once in 100 years

November 13, 2023
By Omar Faruk
The Associated Press

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A worker walks next to a pile of sacks of food earmarked for the Tigray and Afar regions in a warehouse of the World Food Programme (WFP) in Semera, the regional capital for the Afar region, in Ethiopia Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. Photo credit: The Associated Press

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Starving children fed grass, clinics running out of painkillers: Aid to Africa shrinks as need soars

September 25, 2023
By Nicholas Bariyo
The Wall Street Journal

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