GENEVA - Although leprosy is age-old and can be cured, the disease is still endemic in more than 120 countries, leaving an estimated one to two...
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NAIROBI - Kenya says it has struck “large deposits” of coltan, a mineral used in the production of smartphones and laptops among other devices. The...
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NAIROBI - Africa’s most mature startups felt the toughest end of the tech funding crunch of 2023, a new report by venture capital firm Partech said....
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ADDIS ABABA - A rebel group in Ethiopia’s central Oromia region is placing restrictions on the movement of people and commercial activities...
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