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Africa: Why Medicinal Plants Matter On World Wildlife Day
[UN News] Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid a surging…
Africa: Visa-Free Travel Seen As Key to Unlocking AfCFTA Growth
[Independent (Kampala)] African policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions have renewed calls for visa-free travel across the continent, describing the…
Africa: All of Africa Today - March 3, 2026
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Africa: Housing Activist Killed in South Africa
[HRW] Conduct Prompt and Thorough Investigation; Ensure Accountability
Africa: East Africa Joins Forces to Bridge Vaccine Gap, Fortify Health Security
[New Times] Determined to reduce reliance on imported medicines and better prepare for future pandemics, East Africa is strengthening regional…
Africa: Adwa Victory Marked As Day That 'Broke the Dark Sky Over Africa,' Says Prime Minister Abiy
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has described the Victory of Adwa as the day "the sun broke…
Africa: Truecaller Rolls Out Advertising Services in Kenya, South Africa
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Global communications platform Truecaller has introduced advertising services in Kenya and South Africa as it expands…
Africa: African Leaders Call for Restraint, Dialogue As Iran Crisis Intensifies
[RFI] Leaders on the African continent have called for "restraint" after the attacks launched by the United States and Israel…
Africa: Biometric IDs Are Being Rolled Out in Africa. Study Reveals the Risks and Pitfalls
[The Conversation Africa] Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify them. These…
Africa: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - the Leader Who Shaped Iran's Defiance
[Nile Post] US president Donald Trump has announced the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei after joint US-Israeli air…
Africa: BRVM Extends Rally to Seventh Week As Solibra Hits Record High
[Daba Finance] The BRVM posted its seventh consecutive weekly gain, supported by dividend season flows and rising trading activity. The…