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A pupil questions Hanan Ahmed during a menstrual health awareness session in Addis Ababa.Ethiopia

Ethiopia: reusable sanitary pads help girls stay in school

9 November 2026
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Geneva.DR Congo

US imposes Ebola travel declaration as WHO approves trials of two new vaccines

4 November 2026
A health worker is disinfected at an Ebola treatment centre in Beni, North Kivu, 27 October 2026.DR Congo

DR Congo: Ebola death toll reaches 5,372 as fatality rate exceeds 50 per cent

2 November 2026

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11 November 2026
  1. 15:01Helen Zille refuses to drop Johannesburg mayoral bid as coalition talks open
  2. 15:01Algerian court sentences Kamel Daoud and his wife to five years in absentia over Houris
  3. 13:16Tshisekedi enacts referendum law as opposition warns of third-term bid
  4. 13:00Dangote ready to invest heavily in Nigeria's upstream oil sector
  5. 12:00US signals it cannot afford to lose South Africa despite AGOA and G20 exclusions
  6. 11:36Ethiopia's coffee export earnings rise 15 per cent to $878.5 million
  7. 11:30Nigerians hit by worsening blackouts as El Niño reduces hydropower
  8. 11:19Ghana moves to clear decades of toxic waste at Agbogbloshie
  9. 10:58Olympic champion Tatjana Smith to represent the Netherlands
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how China uses health diplomacy to extend its influence in Africa

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Washington's new security strategy in the Lake Chad basin

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Kenya 2027, why Fred Matiang'i's star is fading

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