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Сказано в Сенате. Сергей Перминов. Россия и Африка: развитие сотрудничества

Россия наращивает партнерство со странами Африки. В ближайшее время возобновят деятельность наши посольства в Нигере и Сьерра-Леоне, планируется открыть диппредставительства в Гамбии, Либерии и Южном Судане. Об этом стало известно после открытия в МИДе нового департамента, который будет заниматься работой с Африкой. Совет Федерации планомерно наращ...

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5 февраля 2025 года В Институте Африки РАН состоялся научный семинар на тему «Уганда — новый восточноафриканский партнер БРИКС»

 5 февраля 2025 г. Центр изучения африканской стратегии БРИКС Института Африки РАН провел второй международный научный семинар на тему «Уганда — новый восточноафриканский партнер БРИКС» с участием российских и африканских исследователей, представителей дипломатического корпуса Уганды и угандийской диаспоры в России. Как сообщила руководитель Ц...

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Ramaphosa responds to U.S. funding freeze, rejects "bullying"

 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa warned of rising nationalism and protectionism in his annual address, asserting that his country "will not be bullied" amid U.S. funding cuts. The remarks followed U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to freeze global aid for 90 days, including funds supporting South Africa's HIV/AIDS programs, which ...

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Bright Red River Outside Buenos Aires Sparks Fears of Pollution

The Sarandi River, flowing through poverty-stricken and industrial areas, has become a source of concern due to its alarming transformation. These regions house several factories that operate hazardous waste incinerators, raising fears of possible contamination.  Local resident Maria Ducomls recounted waking up to an overpowering smell of smok...

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Kenyan police reinforce Haiti mission amid U.S. funding freeze

A fourth group of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti on Thursday to help combat violent gangs, despite a partial U.S. funding freeze for the U.N.-backed mission. The 200 officers join over 600 Kenyans already working alongside Haitian police, as part of a multinational effort including Jamaica, Guatemala, and El Salvador. This comes after the U.S. froz...

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Crossroads in Diplomacy the Evolving US-South Africa Relationship

Introduction Tensions between South Africa and the United States have escalated in recent years, with key events deepening the diplomatic divide. From South Africa's stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict to its legal challenge against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and its growing ties with BRICS nations, relations between Pret...

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Россия открыта для диалога: в Москве обсудили сотрудничество России и стран Африки на форумном треке

В Москве состоялась встреча советника Президента Российской Федерации, ответственного секретаря Оргкомитета по подготовке и проведению мероприятий в рамках Форума партнерства Россия – Африка Антона Кобякова и председателя Координационного комитета по экономическому сотрудничеству со странами Африки (АФРОКОМ) Игоря Морозова. Были подведены итоги сов...

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South African Leader Seeks Elon Musk’s Help to Correct Misinformation

 South Africa's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has spoken to Elon Musk to clarify the country's land reform policy and correct misinformation about it. During the conversation, Ramaphosa emphasized South Africa's constitutional values of rule of law, justice, fairness, and equality. The discussion follows US President Donald Trump's claims that S...

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Trump’s WHO Withdrawal Endangers Africa’s Health Programs and Global Stability

 President Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization—and the accompanying pause in funding—is expected to have profound consequences for health in Africa. Washington is the WHO's largest donor, providing about 18% of the organization's budget. Consequently, the loss of US funds threatens critical health programs, i...

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Nigeria Unveils Plans to Ease Impact of USAID Funding Halt

 Abuja has responded to US President Donald Trump's 90-day freeze on most foreign aid by forming a committee to create a transition and sustainability plan for health programs funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The committee, comprising officials from the ministries of finance, health, and environment, se...

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Egypt and Palestine reject Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians

 Palestine and Egypt have both rejected President Trump's proposal that the displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory. While visiting Cairo, top Palestinian officials together with Egypt's foreign minister swiftly rejected and denounced on Wednesday the US proposal that also seeks to take "ownership...

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South Africa Renews Call for Taiwan to Move Representative Office

 South Africa has once again called on Taiwan to relocate its de facto embassy in Pretoria, giving an end-of-March deadline for the move. This decision, according to Taiwan's foreign ministry, will result in the embassy being rebranded as a "trade office" to reflect its adjusted role moving forward. The move comes amid mounting political press...

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AfDB Proposes Critical Minerals-backed Currency for African Countries

 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has introduced a groundbreaking proposal to establish a new "gold standard" currency system backed by Africa's critical minerals, such as cobalt, copper, lithium, and manganese. The initiative is designed to leverage Africa's vast natural resources — which account for approximately 30% of the world's reserv...

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Sputnik расширяет радиовещание в Африке

Sputnik расширяет радиовещание в Африке. Теперь слушать передачи Sputnik Africa на английском языке можно на всей территории Ботсваны на GABZ FM, самой популярной коммерческой радиостанция страны.Ведущие и корреспонденты Sputnik из разных стран континента предлагают слушателю сбалансированную информацию из первых рук, эксклюзивные интервью с высоко...

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South Africa renews demand that Taiwan relocate its de facto embassy

South Africa has renewed its demand that Taiwan move its de facto embassy out of the country's administrative capital, Pretoria. The Taiwanese foreign ministry on Sunday night said it had been given an end of March deadline to relocate, and that the embassy would be renamed as a "trade office". The ministry blames Chinese pressure for the move, say...

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Henna ceremony in Morocco celebrates this age-old tradition

 Henna is an expression of joy. And with a child on the way, Hajar, a young Moroccan woman, has much to be joyful about. She has had her hands and feet covered in a henna design, honouring her heritage through this age-old tradition. The dye has been used for body art since ancient Egypt, and in December last year, was added to UNESCO's Intang...

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M23 rebels declare ceasefire in Goma for humanitarian reasons

 Rwanda-backed rebels who took control of Goma, a crucial city in eastern Congo, have declared a unilateral ceasefire in the area for humanitarian purposes. The M23 group made this announcement on Monday, responding to calls for a safe passage for aid and the needs of hundreds of thousands of displaced individuals. Goma is situated in a region...

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Nairobi Fashion Week Becomes a Platform for Sustainable Fashion in Africa

 Nairobi Fashion Week is gaining recognition as a hub for sustainable fashion in Africa. It highlights eco-conscious brands and designs crafted from recycled materials like secondhand curtains and denim. Innovators such as Tausi Conde of Maisha by Nisria and Jean Maurice Niyigena of Bone Koboyi are at the forefront, creating collections from d...

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Nigeria's Tems wins African Music Performance Grammy

 It was a first for Nigeria at the much-awaited 67th Grammy Awards ceremony in fire-ravaged Los Angeles on Sunday night. Singer Tems, became the second-ever winner of the African Music Performance Award for her Afrobeats hit, Love me JeJe, from her debut album, "Born in the Wild". The Nigerian recording artist said she felt "blessed". "As much...

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Southern Africa’s Luxury Market is Poised for a Rebound

 In recent years, Southern Africa's luxury market has faced challenging times, but it is now poised for a resurgence, especially as people seek unique and high-quality experiences post-pandemic. One of the driving forces behind this growth is the rise of "bleisure travel" — a blend of business and leisure travel, which is reshaping the hospita...

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