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WEBCountries in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest cervical cancer rates in the world.
Kais Saied: Why Tunisia's president picked on sub-Saharan African …
WEBThe party claims that the sub-Saharan Africans are settlers who will eventually dispossess the Tunisians of their land, and it draws a parallel with Israel and the Palestinians.
Weak currencies force up cost of living in Sub-Saharan Africa - BBC
WEBMost Sub-Saharan African currencies are getting weaker against other global trading currencies like the pound sterling and the US dollar, resulting in the loss of value and purchasing power of ...
US names Kenya major ally as Russian influence grows in Africa
WEBMay 23, 2024 · US President Joe Biden has named Kenya as a major non-Nato ally, making it the first sub-Saharan African country to receive that designation. Mr Biden announced the move during a three-day state ...
Genetic diversity of Sub-Saharan Africa revealed - BBC News
WEBDec 4, 2014 · Scientists have completed a comprehensive study of genetic diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa. The African Genome Variation Project analysed the DNA of 1,800 people living across the continent.
Coronavirus in Africa: Five reasons why Covid-19 has been less
WEBOct 7, 2020 · Many African countries have been praised for waging an effective campaign to combat the spread of coronavirus despite their reputation for having fragile state heath systems. The continent, which ...
Africa's iconic architecture in 12 buildings - BBC
WEBOct 11, 2021 · While the pyramids of Egypt are recognised around the world, much of Africa's architecture remains unknown - something architects Adil Dalbai and Livingstone Mukasa hope to change.
Five things about Aids in Africa - BBC News
WEBJul 20, 2016 · With almost 37 million people living with Aids globally, BBC Africa looks at key facts about the epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
Desertification: The people whose land is turning to dust - BBC News
WEBNov 12, 2015 · According to the UN, over 50 million people could move from the desertified areas of sub-Saharan Africa towards North Africa and Europe by 2020.
HIV findings in DR Congo 'give hope for cure' - BBC
WEBMar 2, 2021 · It is believed to have originated in what is now DR Congo a century ago, and today HIV disproportionately affects women in sub-Saharan Africa.