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Cholera outbreaks hit six African countries as DRC battles record Ebola
Cholera is racing along west and central Africa's rivers and trade routes, with active outbreaks in six countries and millions of children at risk, UNICEF has warned.
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Number of people living in each city - OWID
Most of the world’s fastest-growing megacities will soon be in Africa. Many cities across East Asia and Latin America have grown quickly over the last few decades.
Airtel Money selects London for planned 2026 IPO
Airtel Money is among Africa’s biggest mobile financial services platforms, serving 56.5mn customers across 14 countries.
Russia plans Africa summit in October as Moscow deepens Sahel ties
Russia will hold its latest Russia-Africa summit in October, according to officials involved in preparations for the event, as Moscow seeks to expand political, military and economic influence across Africa.
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AEC calls on African oil producers to remain in OPEC after UAE exit
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has urged African oil-producing countries – Algeria, the Republic of Congo, Libya, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Nigeria – to remain within OPEC.