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Russia Expands Education Ties with Congo as Museum of African Cultures Takes Shape
Moscow State University hosted a virtual dialogue on September 30 that revealed how deeply Russian education has embedded itself in Central African governance structures. The telebridge connecting Moscow and Brazzaville wasn’t just diplomatic...

Safe abortion is life-saving healthcare
The 2025 theme, “Safe Abortion is Life-saving Healthcare,” was a timely reminder that abortion is not only a personal choice but also a matter of public health and human rights. On September 28, the world marked International Safe Abortion Day....

Next Gen Feminism certificates 23 aspiring feminist advocates.
By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, Liberia; October 7, 2025 – Community Healthcare Initiative (CHI), through its transformative capacity building flagship program, the Next Gen Feminism, has empowered and certified twenty-three fellows, enhancing...

Buhumuza : hygiene and cooking in crisis in the Congolese refugee camp
SOS Médias Burundi Buhumuza, October 2 – For nearly three months, refugees in the Kinama camp have been facing a persistent shortage of soap, an essential product for daily hygiene. This situation stems from the cessation of activities of the...

Republic of Congo: Improving the management of human and natural capital to raise living standards
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2025: The Congolese economy posted modest real GDP growth of 2.6% in 2024, marking a moderate increase in per capita income for the first time since 2016. This finding, according to the World Bank’s new...

Eight gorillas coming soon to new 'Congo Falls' at San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio Zoo will welcome eight gorillas in the new Congo Falls exhibit, opening in late 2025. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio will soon be celebrating the return of gorillas at the zoo after more than thirty years. San Antonio Zoo will soon be home...
Sameera Mehboob’s Mission for Gaza
Photo courtesy of Anera The Gaza Strip has long stood as a symbol of resilience and tragedy in the Middle East. Decades of occupation, recurring military assaults and humanitarian crises have left its population, particularly women and children,...

AFRICA/SIERRA LEONE - Food, drinking water, medical care, and psychosocial support for a group of 220 juvenile prisoners
Friday, 3 October 2025 SDB Freetown (Agenzia Fides) – Supporting the most vulnerable juvenile prisoners on their path to social rehabilitation and reducing the risk of recidivism after serving their sentences – this is the goal of the...

Regragui: All Moroccans want quality education and health
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENThursday 2 October 2025 - 13:30 Morocco coach Walid Regragui said Thursday that “there is no Moroccan in the world who does not want quality education and health,” voicing hope that recent demands...

Regragui: ‘Health and Education Come First for Moroccans’
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has spoken out on the importance of health and education, saying both are top priorities for the Moroccan people. Speaking at a press conference ahead of the Atlas Lions’ upcoming fixtures against Bahrain and Congo,...

TB preventive treatment: Need for choice
As for HIV, there is no effective vaccine to prevent TB in adults: the BCG vaccine only prevents severe TB in children. Before Covid-19 came along, the two most lethal infectious diseases were HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Even though HIV still...

ECOWAS Delegates Convene In Monrovia For Regional Health Dialogue
Monrovia – The West African Health Organization (WAHO), in partnership with the Government of Liberia(GoL) through the Ministry of Health, has launched a three-day regional workshop in Monrovia aimed at strengthening health cooperation and...

‘Bombs its own people, sanctions genocidal mass rape’: India slams Pakistan at UNSC
United Nations: In a strong retort against Pakistan in the UN Security Council, India Monday said its neighbour as a country that “bombs its own people” and conducts “systematic genocide”. During his remarks to the UNSC open debate on “Women,...


Opinion: From the League of Nations to the United Nations to Trump Global?
President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on Sept. 23, 2025. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) Historians traditionally blame the failure of the League of Nations —...

'Country That Bombs Its Own People...': India Tears Into Pakistan At UN, Calls It Out Over Systematic Genocidal Campaign – Video
'Country That Bombs Its Own People...': India Tears Into Pakistan At UN, Calls It Out Over Systematic Genocidal Campaign – Video | X @DDIndialive United Nations: India has reminded the world of Pakistan’s campaign of “genocidal mass rape” of women...

A new Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of funds

Morocco’s youth rise up and demand REFORMS for education and health
Morocco is experiencing a significant wave of protests, led by its large youth population (Gen Z), who are using social media to organize and demand change in at least 11 cities. The central complaint is that the government is prioritizing...

India reminds world of Pakistan’s ‘genocidal mass rape’ in Bangladesh as it tries to obfuscate record
India accused Pakistan of attempting to divert global attention by raising Kashmir at the UN, reminding the world of its army’s “genocidal mass rape” of women during Bangladesh’s 1971 war. India reaffirmed its leadership in promoting women’s...

What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
Gold mining by the Chinese company City SARL inside the Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic of Congo has devastated 5 hectares (12 acres) of forest. Artisanal gold miners and some local community members have had to leave the area,...