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Farmer in South Africa warns of food shortages amid ongoing blackouts
Energy shortages are having a severe impact on South Africa’s food industry, according to industry groups, with dairy farms unable to keep milk chilled and chickens suffocating in large numbers as ventilators go unusable. According to the agricultural industry’s trade group AgriSA, record power outages…
Bomb injures at least 12 people in north-eastern DR Congo
On January 25, a bomb went off at a market in eastern Congo, injuring at least 12 people, according to authorities. Beni town in North Kivu was the scene of a bombing carried out by an unidentified individual, according to local official Tharcisse Katembo. He…
Russia’s Lavrov is in Angola seeking international support
Sergey Lavrov, the foreign minister of Russia, charged that the West was putting pressure on developing nations to support Ukraine. On another leg of his African tour, Lavrov made his comments on Wednesday (Jan. 25) in Luanda while openly appealing for international assistance. The main…
IMF affirms its dedication to Zambia
IMF director Kristalina Georgieva answered questions from attendees at a town hall meeting on Tuesday (Jan. 24) at the University of Zambia about the work her organization does with the nation. Zambia agreed to a $1.3 billion bailout loan from the IMF in 2021, though…
Finland claims that the NATO bid negotiations with Turkey need to be put on hold
The talks between Finland and Sweden and Turkey regarding their application to join the NATO military alliance need to be put on hold for a few weeks, according to Finland’s foreign minister on Tuesday. After a protest at the weekend near the Turkish embassy in…
Asian dance hall massacre: California police looking into possible motives
Investigators in California were working overtime on Monday to determine why an elderly shooter killed 10 people in a dance club popular with senior citizens of Asian descent before shooting himself to death hours later. Huu Can Tran, 72, was named by police as the…